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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... England . Graduated at Syracuse University , and entered Y. M. C. A. as secretary at Concord , N. H. , engaging in the ministry later . A strong preacher and popular , successful leader of young people . PROF . GEORGE S. FOREST , Of ...
... England . Graduated at Syracuse University , and entered Y. M. C. A. as secretary at Concord , N. H. , engaging in the ministry later . A strong preacher and popular , successful leader of young people . PROF . GEORGE S. FOREST , Of ...
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... England . Il health has prevented regular service for some time . His mental force and rare literary power is exemplified in the chapters he contributes to this work . PROF . BENJAMIN IDE WHEELER , PH.D. , Of Cornell University , Ithaca ...
... England . Il health has prevented regular service for some time . His mental force and rare literary power is exemplified in the chapters he contributes to this work . PROF . BENJAMIN IDE WHEELER , PH.D. , Of Cornell University , Ithaca ...
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... England's many lovely landscapes . Daylesford Manor was spread out before him . The picturesque village with its thatched cottages , the old stone church with its coat of ivy , the magnifi- cent park of ancient oaks and elms with its ...
... England's many lovely landscapes . Daylesford Manor was spread out before him . The picturesque village with its thatched cottages , the old stone church with its coat of ivy , the magnifi- cent park of ancient oaks and elms with its ...
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... England and America and the most wonderful pulpit orator the world has yet seen , a man who could , as Garrick , the actor , said of him , make men laugh or cry by his intonation of the word Mesopotamia . The majority of his fellow ...
... England and America and the most wonderful pulpit orator the world has yet seen , a man who could , as Garrick , the actor , said of him , make men laugh or cry by his intonation of the word Mesopotamia . The majority of his fellow ...
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... England , and in the United States , are controlled and conducted by avowedly moral if not by professedly Christian men . Hence it is rather late in the ages to attempt to teach men that the sure way to obtain wealth is to forsake the ...
... England , and in the United States , are controlled and conducted by avowedly moral if not by professedly Christian men . Hence it is rather late in the ages to attempt to teach men that the sure way to obtain wealth is to forsake the ...
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