. Architects of fate : or, Steps to success and power : a book designed to inspire youth to character building, self-culture and noble achievement. of our enemies we would find in eachmans life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm hostility. — will find people ready enough to act the Samaritan without the oiland twopence. — Sydney Smith. Charity giveth itself rich; covetousness hoardeth itself poor. If you call down a curse on any one, look out for two means not I am as good as j^ou are, but You are asgood as I am. — Theodore Parker. Not what we give, but what
. Architects of fate : or, Steps to success and power : a book designed to inspire youth to character building, self-culture and noble achievement. of our enemies we would find in eachmans life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm hostility. — will find people ready enough to act the Samaritan without the oiland twopence. — Sydney Smith. Charity giveth itself rich; covetousness hoardeth itself poor. If you call down a curse on any one, look out for two means not I am as good as j^ou are, but You are asgood as I am. — Theodore Parker. Not what we give, but what we share,For the gift without the giver is bare. Lowell. In the seed-room of the Agricultural Departmentat Washington a slender woman, with a scattering ofgray in her hair, works faithfully for nine dollars a. WASHINGTON IRVINGHe is the noblest man who puts the highest estimate upon others.* If I treat all meu as gods, how to me can there be au}- such thing as a slave THE CHARITIES. 391 week. Traces of refinement and culture distinguisli herbearing, and her delicate face is marked by lines of care,but all her energies seem focused upon the duties of aposition bestowed by Secretary Eusk in response to thefollowing letter: — Cedar Hill, Anacostia, D. C, November 20, J. M. Rusk, Secretary of Agriculture. Sir, — I have the honor to remind you, as requested, of the case of Miss , a member of the family in which I was formerly a slave. Circumstances have reduced the fortune of that branch of the family to which Miss belongs, and hence she seeks, through my intercession, some employmentby which she may assist herself and family in this their hourof need. It is a strange reversal of human relations thatbrings myself, the slave, and this lady, brought up in the lapof luxury and ease, n
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