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Excerpt from The Golden Censer, or the Duties of to-Day and the Hopes of the Future
Hard-pan Reason Why Nothing Succeeds So Well as Success - Your Good Fortune in Living on American Soil - Missing Battles and Allowing Others to Be Promoted Instead of Yourself - No City Ever Withstood a Good Siege - Get into the Strong Sunshine of active Life - The Safe Time to Become Discontented - What Praise Means - vvhat Gloomy Predictions Mean When Your Employer Makes Them - Practice - Example in proof-reading Captains are Made out of First Lieutenants - The Retail Business - fools Rushing in Where Angels Fear to Tread - The Successful Grocery - No Wonder Success Sits on That Corner - The Painter Who Mixed His Colors With Brains - Story of The Man Who Could Imitate Birds - Do not Attempt Impossible Journeys - Stop at Each Inn. Page 132.
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