Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Lives of Individuals Who Raised Themselves From Poverty to Eminence or Fortune
There is a tide in the affairs of men, Which, taken at the ?ood, leads on to fortune; Omitted, all the voyage of their kfc Is bound in shallows, and in miseries.
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