| William Ralston Balch - 1881 - 784 ページ
...Washington. . • . . .730 GARFIELD AS A BOY AND MAN. Poverty is uncomfortable, as I can testify ; but nine times out of ten the best thing that can happen...knew a man to be drowned who was worth the saving. GarJieltTs Address to the Students of Hiram College. CHAPTER I. X F1RB AND ITS RESULT. ABRAM GARFIELD,... | |
| James Sanks Brisbin, William Ralston Balch - 1881 - 786 ページ
...BOY AND MAN, Poverty is uncomfortable, as I can testify; but nine times out of ten the best tiling that can happen to a young man is to be tossed overboard...knew a man to be drowned who was worth the saving. Garficld'i Address to the Students of Iliram Collegi. CHAPTER I. A KIRS AKD ITS RESULT. ABRAM GARFIELD,... | |
| William M. Thayer - 1881 - 380 ページ
...Let not poverty stand as an obstacle in your w ay. Poverty is uncomfortable, as I can testify; but nine times out of ten the best thing that can happen...sink or swim for himself. In all my acquaintance I have never known one to be drowned who was worth saving. ... To a young man who has in himself the... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - 1881 - 738 ページ
...A pound of pluck ? is worth a ton of luck. . . . " Poverty is uncomfortable, as I can testify; but nine times out of ten the best thing that can happen...sink or swim for himself. In all my acquaintance I "* have never known one to be drowned who was worth saving. This would not be wholly true in any country... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - 1881 - 698 ページ
...lost. A pound of pluck is worth a ton of luck. . . . " Poverty is uncomfortable, as I can testify; but nine times out of ten the best thing that can happen...sink or swim for himself. In all my acquaintance I have never known one to be drowned who was worth saving. This would not be wholly true in any country... | |
| Burke Aaron Hinsdale - 1881 - 466 ページ
...let not poverty stand as an obstacle in your way. Poverty is uncomfortable, as I can testify ; but nine times out of ten the best thing that can happen...sink or swim for himself. In all my acquaintance, I have never known one to be drowned who was worth the saving. This would not be wholly true in any country... | |
| William S. Key - 1882 - 98 ページ
...possibilities may be buttoned up under his coat." * " Poverty is uncomfortable, as I can testify ; but nine.' times out of ten the best thing that can happen...knew a man to be drowned who was worth the saving." * " If the power to do hard work is not talent, it is the best possible substitute for it." * " We... | |
| Secrets - 1882 - 74 ページ
...You may follow it to ruin, but never •fo success. "Poverty is uncomfortable, as I can testify; but nine times •out of ten the best thing that can happen...knew a man to be drowned who was worth the saving. " Nothing is more uncertain than the result of any one throw ; few things more certain than the result... | |
| 1882 - 596 ページ
...gentlemen, let not poverty stand as an obstacle in your way. Poverty is uncomfortable, as I can testify; but nine times out of ten the best thing that can happen...sink or swim for himself. In all my acquaintance, I have never known one to be drowned who was worth the saving. This would not be wholly true in any country... | |
| 1882 - 1210 ページ
...Dr. JH Kellogg, in Physician and Surgeon. POYEBTY is uncomfortable, as I can testify ; but nine limes out of ten the best thing that can happen to a young...sink or swim for himself. In all my acquaintance I nevsr knew a young man to be drowned who was worth the saving. — jaanet A. (jarfield. ALLEN'S SYMPTOM... | |
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