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Сообщение от Valerit; 2017951 '
My dear, let's do each other little pleasures. From this, not only our souls but also the entire world will become brighter and kinder ...
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Hasten to do good (Haas Litke)
Dr. Haas Litke (Friedrich Haas, Joseph) lived in Russia in the era of feudal slavery under the rule of two kings: Alexander I and Nicholas I. He was born in a small German town, in the twenty-two years, received his medical degree, he studied at the Viennese eye disease Professor Adam Schmidt arrived in Moscow at the invitation of Prince Repnin work by your doctor. Friedrich Haas was hoping after a few years back to Vienna, and remained in Russia until the end of his days ...
A German by birth, he was a master languages - Latin, Greek, French, but did not know a word in Russian. He was very talented and energetic, never took a fee from the poor, has acquired extensive practice in Moscow, and quickly became rich. In 1806, he donated and successfully treating eye patients in the Transfiguration Almshouse Catherine's house, for which he was appointed chief physician of the Empress the Pavlov Hospital and in 1808 he was awarded the Vladimir cross ...
He was considered one of the most respected and wealthy doctors in Moscow, but the war with Napoleon, all destroyed.
Dr. Haas joined the army and came to Paris and then went to his home in Germany. He had a large family, and she urged him to forget about the society with the feudal slavery, but he did not listen to advice and returned to the burned, looted by the war to Moscow. A year before the Decembrist uprising in 1824, Dr. Haas was appointed chief physician of Moscow prisons, and he opened a terrible world opinion, and links to hard labor. He was shocked by the human suffering experienced the strongest of remorse and "no longer live for themselves" ...
Haas rebuild its prison hospital money on the Sparrow Hills, will achieve the abolition of "the rod" (iron rod to which were fastened exiled convicts) and replace the heavy shackles of light ("gaazovskimi"), trimmed with cloth or leather. It will open a hospital and school for children of prisoners, to redeem the serfs, to seek a pardon, review of cases, will achieve the abolition of wholesale shaved (for women). His will be called: "The Holy Doctor" ...
The doctor had a special respect for the Russian women, admiring their spirit of resistance, a feat of selfless love, wives of the Decembrists who went to Siberia and subjected to a terrible hardship. Charity "holy doctor" irritated the king's officials, and he selected the chief physician of Moscow prisons, but to stop it to do good deeds, they could not until the heart was beating zealot ...
Russian writers and publicists for the different attitudes towards the person of Dr. Haas: Alexander Herzen called him a holy fool, and damaged, by Leo Tolstoy - philanthropist, NK Mikhailovsky - a man of great intelligence and education, becoming a "one cant compassion" , IV, and his brother Kireevsky Kireyevsky - great man, great in "his reckless philanthropy," Fyodor Dostoyevsky - a noble man, devotee of good and humanity: "... on the ground a lot of noble people!" ...
Fyodor Dostoevsky was heard a lot about the "holy doctor" - he spent four years in prison in Omsk prison after replacing the death penalty in the case of "Petrashevists" December 22, 1849, and the ascetic way of humanity will go down in his novel "The Idiot", in "Notes from the House of the Dead", and "Crime and Punishment" persistent spirit of the two young women, Sonya and Dunya Marmeladova, Rodion Raskolnikov's sister, would be examples of morality, humanity and true beauty, "haste to do good" by the will of Dr. Haas ...
Litke will live in a small apartment at the Police Hospital (it was called "gaazovskoy"), arguing in a prison committee, seeking a pardon or a retrial, every week with a "basket of stuff" to accompany the exiles from the Sparrow Hills to Rogozhskoy outpost, from which began Vladimirka ...
At the end of his life Haas bequeathed to publish their works, "Appeal to Women" and "Problems of Socrates," philosopher Peter Yakovlevich Chaadayev, his friend and adherent, the Patriotic War of 1812, the Decembrists, the regime of Nicholas I declared insane for the publication in 1836 one of his "Philosophical Letters" with criticism of serfdom and autocracy.
Chaadaev survive the "holy doctor" for three years, will end his days in a year after the death of Nicholas I, in 1856, but the "Appeal to Women," will issue, the other work of Haas, "Problems of Socrates," get lost ...
"The Holy Doctor" appealed to the sensitive, self-sacrificing soul of a Russian woman, speaking of love and compassion, "Love and compassion are living in the heart of everyone. Evil is the result of a dazzling ... ".
As a testament to all mankind are the words addressed to the Russian women: "Hasten to do good." <! - ~ 1 ~ ->
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