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Success In Life

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Parent Issue
Day
6
Month
November
Year
1863
Copyright
Public Domain
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- This I reckon to be success in hfe - fitfiess - perfect adaptation. I hold bim successful, and him only, who has found or eonquered a position in which he can bring himself into f uil play. Success is perfect or partial, according as it comes up to, or falls below, this standard. Success in business, success in ambition, is not success in life, though it may be comprehended in it. Vory few of us are working at the top of our bent. One may give scope to hïs mechanical invention, but his poetry is crampod. One has bis intellect as high pressure, but the fires are out under his heart. One is the bond servant of love, and Pegasus becotnes a dray-horse. Apolo must keep the pot boiling, and Minerva is hurried with the fall-serving. So we go, and above us the sun shinesl and the stars throb; and bcneath us the snows, and the flowers, and the blind, instinctive earth ; and over all, and in all, God blessed forever. - Gail Hamilton. $& The receipts at the Internal Revenue Bureau, in October. are 50 per cent. in excess of those for September, and includo about $1,000,000 as the tax on deposits and circulation of banks. The entire receipts eince the Bureau went into operation are nearly $63,000,000, and nearly $10,000,000 for j the last month. I

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Subjects
Old News
Michigan Argus