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Show AahpiL (paup&A, The philosopher Schleiermacher was delivered out of a serious illness ill-ness by the ministrations of the celebrated Dr. Grafe. When well Dn the road to recovery, the patient pa-tient sent his physician the sum of twenty-five dollars. The good doctor evidently found the sum grossly inadequate, for he promptly returned it to Schleiermacher Schleier-macher with the pointed comment: com-ment: "Wealthy people pay what they like; the well-to-do pay the regular fee; the poor pay nothing." noth-ing." To which the celebrated philosopher philoso-pher replied: "For the return of the twenty-five dollars which I had sent you, please accept poor Schleiermacher's sincere thanks." |