Portraits and Principles of the World's Great Men and Women, with Practical Lessons on Successful Life by Over Fifty Leading Thinkers |
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... known as an enterprising , successful business man . This volume is the result of his plans and execution , assisted by a large company of carefully selected men and women of broad experience and who have been successful in their ...
... known as an enterprising , successful business man . This volume is the result of his plans and execution , assisted by a large company of carefully selected men and women of broad experience and who have been successful in their ...
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... known and honored throughout the Christian world , for he set in motion an organization which has reached a membership of nearly two millions of Christian young people . PROF . GEO . G. WILSON , PH D. , Of Brown University , Providence ...
... known and honored throughout the Christian world , for he set in motion an organization which has reached a membership of nearly two millions of Christian young people . PROF . GEO . G. WILSON , PH D. , Of Brown University , Providence ...
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... known for his untiring energy and great influence among young men . JOSEPH COOK , LL.D. , Noted Scholar , Preacher , and Lecturer , Boston , Mass . Well known throughout the land for his vigorous thought and original style of expression ...
... known for his untiring energy and great influence among young men . JOSEPH COOK , LL.D. , Noted Scholar , Preacher , and Lecturer , Boston , Mass . Well known throughout the land for his vigorous thought and original style of expression ...
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... known throughout the land as a successful stockbroker , and railroad speculator , and , at length , the wizard of Wall street , and owner and operator of vast lines of railways that extended even from the Atlantic to the Pacific . As a ...
... known throughout the land as a successful stockbroker , and railroad speculator , and , at length , the wizard of Wall street , and owner and operator of vast lines of railways that extended even from the Atlantic to the Pacific . As a ...
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... known without its sorrow and cost . How often we see men of ripe experience nailing guide- boards of warning along the pathway of coming travelers ! Yet the great masses of young people rush along with scarcely a glance at the multitude ...
... known without its sorrow and cost . How often we see men of ripe experience nailing guide- boards of warning along the pathway of coming travelers ! Yet the great masses of young people rush along with scarcely a glance at the multitude ...
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