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Excerpt from Annual, 1907 The-darkness of death is like the evening twilight; it makes all objects appear more lovely to the dying. When God in His Almighty Providence took from our midst Dr. Thomas Sargent Latimer, he took one of our' most beloved professors. Thomas Sargent Latimer was born in Savannah, Georgia, on June 1839, and died in the city of Baltimore on May 16, 1906. His was the son of William Geddes Latimer, who. Died in Savannah in 1845, after which period his family removed to Shrewsbury, Pennsylvania, and it was there that Thomas Latimer passed his youth. His early education was started at Shrewsbury Academy and was completed at a larger institution at York, Pennsylvania. At the age of eighteen he began the study of medicine, matriculating at the University of Maryland and graduating from that institution in the spring of 1861. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.