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Excerpt from A History of the Medical Department of the University of Pennsylvania, From Its Foundation in 1765: With Sketches of the Lives of Deceased Professors
Without detailing the numerous instances Of enterprise in this direction, or the circumstances attending their varied fortune, it will be pertinent to the subject Of present interest to state prominently the fact, that Of all the races who have been thus distinguished, not one has been more successful than that branch of the Teutonic stock from which we are lineally descended. Conqueror of the Roman Empire, and the legitimate inheritor of its glory, the race Of Teutons has sent its sons broadcast over the earth, and has its offshoots.
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