Death: Day 251 reading from "Character And Conduct" for September 10

Reading for September 10 from "Character And Conduct: A Book Of Helpful Thoughts by Great Writers of Past and Present Ages" selected and arranged for daily reading by Constance M. Whishaw.

"Death"

Original text:

https://archive.org/details/characterandcon00unkngoog/page/n269/mode/2up
https://www.gutenberg.org/files/39648/39648-h/39648-h.htm#Page_253

Author featured today:

Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oliver_Wendell_Holmes_Sr.

Book featured today:

"The Professor at the Breakfast-Table" by Oliver Wendell Holmes
https://archive.org/search.php?query=holmes%20professor%20breakfast%20table

Image:

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Oliver_Wendell_Holmes_Sr_c1879.jpg