| Medicine - 1907 - 822 pages
...ancient building was laid, Benjamin Franklin writing the inscription : In the year of Christ 'l75o George the Second Happily Reigning (For he sought...Was piously founded For the relief of the sick and the miserable. May the God of Mercies bless the undertaking. The first three great names connected... | |
| Medicine - 1907 - 786 pages
...ancient building was laid, Benjamin Franklin writing the inscription : In the year of Christ ' 1755 George the Second Happily Reigning (For he sought the happiness of his people) Philadelphia nourishing, (For its inhabitants were public spirited,) This ISuilding By the bounty of the Government... | |
| Albert Tracy Huntington - Medicine - 1909 - 298 pages
...The inscription for the corner-stone for the hospital was written by Franklin and reads as follows : IN THE YEAR OF CHRIST MDCCLV GEORGE THE SECOND HAPPILY...PHILADELPHIA FLOURISHING (FOR ITS INHABITANTS WERE PUBLICK SPIRITED) THIS BUILDING BY THE BOUNTY OF THE GOVERNMENT, AND OF MANY PRIVATE PERSONS, WAS PIOUSLY... | |
| Theodore Diller - Celebrities - 1912 - 100 pages
...The inscription for the corner-stone for the hospital was written by Franklin and reads as follows : IN THE YEAR OF CHRIST MDCCLV GEORGE THE SECOND HAPPILY...PHILADELPHIA FLOURISHING (FOR ITS INHABITANTS WERE PUBLICK SPIRITED) THIS BUILDING BY THE BOUNTY OF THE GOVERNMENT, AND OF MANY PRIVATE PERSONS, WAS PIOUSLY... | |
| Agnes Repplier - Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1912 - 450 pages
...corner-stone was cut deep this cheerful and devout inscription : — "In the year of Christ MDCCLV, Geprge the second happily reigning, (For he sought the happiness...Philadelphia flourishing, (For its inhabitants were public-spirited) This Building By the bounty of the government, And of many private persons, Was piously... | |
| Herbert Clifton Wise, Henry Ferdinand Beidleman - Architecture - 1913 - 298 pages
...bears the following inscription composed by Franklin: SOUTHERN ENTRANCE OF THE PENNSYLVANIA HOSPITAL In the year of Christ MDCCLV George the Second happily...Philadelphia Flourishing (For its inhabitants were publick spirited) THIS BUILDING By the Bounty of the Government And of Many Private Persons Was Piously... | |
| Ada Walker Camehl - Pottery - 1916 - 510 pages
...used by William Penn, and his clock, still keeping time; a clock once owned by Franklin is also there. In the year of Christ MDCCLV, George the Second happily...he sought the happiness of his people) PHILADELPHIA WATERWORKS: THE PUMPING STATION IN CITY ( Jackson) PHILADELPHIA LIBRARY (Ridgway) Philadelphia flourishing,... | |
| Horace Mather Lippincott - Buildings - 1917 - 454 pages
...dignified building we all know was erected. On its ancient cornerstone is deeply cut this inscription: " In the year of Christ, MDCCLV, George the second happily...Philadelphia flourishing, (For its inhabitants were public-spirited) This Building By the bounty of the Government, And of many private persons, was piously... | |
| Horace Mather Lippincott - Buildings - 1917 - 468 pages
...sought the happiness of his people) Philadelphia flourishing, (For its inhabitants were public-spirited) This Building By the bounty of the Government, And...was piously founded For the relief of the sick and the miserable May the God of Mercies bless the undertaking." 915 Franklin succeeded Crosby as president... | |
| Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company, Carroll Frey - Dwellings - 1926 - 168 pages
...use; its cornerstone has this inscription by Franklin: "In the year of Christ MDCCLV, George the I I 1 Second happily reigning (for he sought the happiness...Philadelphia flourishing (for its inhabitants were publick spirited) this building, by the bounty of the government and of many private persons, was piously... | |
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