Nineteenth and Final Meeting March 27 1871

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March 27th 1871
Meeting at Mr H. Brunner’s house
Present. Messrs. H. Brunner, L. Mond, E. Carey,
Mr A. Watts, J.L.Muspratt, J.T. Brunner.
Words. Charity, Sympathy, Philanthropy.
Definitions proposed
Charity is a feeling which tends to do the best
for & think the best of others Nemo
Charity is the desire to alleviate the sufferings
of others Unversagt
Charity is a feeling with or for others accompanied
when necessary with action on their behalf.
Paulatim
Charity is that quality which prompts an
individual to benefit others at a sacrifice to
himself. Palmam qui meruit ferat
Charity is doing that which we desire to be done
[to one] Erin go Bragh
Charity is kindness of feeling
Onward & upward
Charity is good will to mankind
Gradatim
(recorded in absentia)
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Definition agreed to
Charity is a quality which prompts one to do
the best for & think the best of others.
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Definitions proposed Sympathy
Sympathy is feeling for or with the feelings
of others. Nemo
Sympathy is the power of sharing the feelings
of others. Unversagt
Sympathy is feeling with others. Paulatim
Sympathy is the act of feeling with others as if
in the same circumstances. Palmam (qui meruit ferat)
Sympathy is the act of feeling with others.
Erin go Bragh
Sympathy is the act of feeling with others.
Onwards & upwards
Sympathy is a feeling which depends upon &
varies with the feeling of some other person or object.
(recorded in absentia) Gradatim
Majority. Sympathy is the act of feeling with others.
Onward, Palman, Erin, Paulatim
Minority. Sympathy is feeling for or with the
feelings of others. Nemo, Unversagt

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Definitions proposed.
Philanthropy
Philanthropy is love of human kind.
Nemo
Philanthropy is the feeling that prompts
self-sacrifice for the general well-being
Unversagt
Philanthropy is [world wide] charity
Paulatim
Philanthropy is love for fellow men
Palman qui meruit ferat
Philanthropy is active charity
Erin go Bragh
Philanthropy is the feeling which leads one
to help suffering humanity
Onward & upward
Philanthropy is love for the human race
Gradatim (recorded in absentia)


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Definitions agreed to
Philanthropy is the feeling which prompts
[devotion to the welfare] of the human race.
Proposed by Erin go Bragh
Agreed to by Onward & upward, Unversagt
Philanthropy is love for the human race.
Proposed by Palmam qui meruit ferat
Agreed to by Nemo, Paulatim

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