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lars . The Bampton Lecttares and Christian Ethics contain a form of sound words , adorning the doc . trine of Christ , and provoking his followers to good works . The Let . tfer to Bishop Hurd has already been recommended to the reader
as one of the few pamphlets which should be preserved . *—It had been well for society if Mr . Wintle ' s sphere of daily action had been less circumscribed . If his study accurately to know the will of God ,
and his delight punctually to per . iorm it ; n his orthodox Christian faithj his extensive knowledge , his right judgment , his well-dj ^ . ciplined understanding , his gentle and cheerful disposition , his
instructive and entertaining conversation , his sound and practical doctrine , his meekness , his equanimity , his temperance ; bis inflexible integrity ; if these and other talents and graces , with which the head and heart of this
learned and good man abounded , had been exercised in more public life , might not thousands , seeing his faith by his work ^ , have been led to follow his example of giving glory to God , and doing good to men ? { Gent . Mag . Aug . 1814 )
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Henry Reeve , M . D * Sept . 27 , aged 34 , at Hadlcigh , in Suffolk , Henry Reeve , M . IX Member of the Royal College of Physicians , at London , and F *
JL . S . one ofc the physicians to the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital , to Bethel ^ and to the Lunatic Asylum . After a steady application to bis profession for several of his * See fc ( Pursuits of Liieratuve . **
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earlier years , he graduated atEdin . burgh in 1803 ; continued his studies at London ; and visited the continent , with the view of im . proving himself in the science of medicine , to which he was warmly devoted . His exertions wereraosl
successful , for , besides his acqui . sitions in classical and other literature , he became well-versed in the primary object of his pursuit , and was far from-a mean proficient in the collateral studies of
chemistry and natural history . —In 1806 he fixed at Norwich * In 1809 ho published a short but instructive 66 Essay on the Tor . pidity of Animals V and in 1811 he delivered , with great credit to
himself , a course of physiological lectures , portions of which bis kindness l * ad previously prompted him to communicate , at stated periods , to an audience of young students of physic in this city .
The talents and acquirements of Dr . Reeve were rewarded by a practice , which was quickly increasing , till the unfortunate period at which he was incapacitated from attending to it by the
lingering and painful disease which finally terminated his existence ; against this he long struggled , not only with fortitude and hope , bttt with a vivacity truly remarkable ; and he uniformly appeared to be
the least oppressed by it when be was called upon to contribute to the relief of others * He had the satisfaction of finding , for several years , that his kind attention ami professional skill were highly
valued by those who received his aid ; and the regret excited by the losfc of him is deeply felt and widely extended . His duties m private life were no less happ *» y discharged than those of his p ro-
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< 53 S Obituary . —Henry Reeve , M . D .
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Oct. 2, 1814, page 638, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2445/page/50/
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