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Beautiful Sentiment

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Parent Issue
Day
29
Month
September
Year
1865
Copyright
Public Domain
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ful oxtniot boliiw is f rom the pan ef Hon. George S. Hilliard : " I confess that increasing yearsbring with them ar. increasing respoct for men who do not sucoeed in life, as those words arü oomnon!y used. H aven is sriid to bo a pl;ioo for those who have not euceeodod on oartii ; and it is surely truo eelosüal grecos do not bast thriva aud blooua iu tliu hot blaze of wordly prospority. III suuocss soniBtimus arisca from a super-aliundanes of qunlitios, in thoinsolvos good - from a oonsoionca too sensitivo, a taste too fastidious, a selfíorgotluluess too romantic, a modesty too retirinsf.. I will uot go so far as to say, with a IÍtíbc poet, that Hho world kuüws nothing of its groatest inon," but thcro :1ro forms of greatness, or at least oxoollence, whioh '' die and rn;il{e no síjiih;" thore avé martyrs who miss tho nálm but not the Htake: horoes wiihout the laurel, and oouquerors without tho tiiumpli,

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Old News
Michigan Argus