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The weaknesses of human nature, and the ravages of the world, the ?esh, and the devil, are ever before his eyes; but he also sees the temptations which beset humanity on all sides. And there is no man who is called upon more Often to put a new gore in his mantle of charity than is the practiser Of the healing art whose heart is in the right place. The following pages are the result of twenty-five years of study and Observation of the people and conditions which exist on Manhattan Island. That a very large percentage of all sorts and conditions of people lead an artificial life here, no one can successfully deny. This manner Of life has brought about a condition of mind, body, and soul.
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