...Reformation, of Luther; Quakerism, of Fox; Methodism, of Wesley; Abolition, of Clarkson. Scipio, 20 Milton called " the height of Rome;" and all history...earnest persons. Let a man then know his worth, and keep things under his feet. Let him not peep or steal, or skulk up and down 25 with the air of a charity-boy,...

...synonymous with history. Emerson declares that " there is properly no history, only biography," for " all history resolves itself very easily into the biography of a few stout and earnest persons". To assert that there is no history is doubtless going too far, but it will be readily acknowledged...

...confounded with virtue and the possible of man. An institution is the lengthened shadow of one man; as, the Reformation, of Luther; Quakerism, of Fox; Methodism, of Wesley; Abolition, of Clarkson. Scipio, 20 Milton called " the height of Rome;" and all history resolves itself very easily into the biography...

...Emerson in his essay on "Self Reliance" said, "An institution is the lengthened shadow of one man; as the Reformation of Luther; Quakerism of Fox; Methodism of Wesley ; Abolition of Clarkson." And so the Hart Farm School and its continued ideal, the Colored Home Industrial School, is the lengthened...

...confounded with virtue and the possible of man. An institution is the lengthened shadow of one man; as, the Reformation, of Luther; Quakerism, of Fox; Methodism,...earnest persons. Let a man then know his worth, and keep things under his feet. Let him not peep or steal, or skulk up and down with the air of a charity-boy,...

...brave men and women of thought and genius. "An institution is the lengthened shadow of one man ; as, the Reformation of Luther; Quakerism, of Fox; Methodism,...the biography of a few stout and earnest persons." It is to Individuals, rather than to the united efforts of many, that all the milestones of progress,...

...and cleave to his genius, that he is confounded with virtue and the possible of man. An institution is the lengthened shadow of one man ; as Monachism,...earnest persons. Let a man then know his worth, and keep things under his feet. Let him not peep or steal, or skulk up and down with the air of a charity-boy,...

...and the possible of man. An institution is the lengthened 5 shadow of one man; as, the Eeformation, of Luther; Quakerism, of Fox; Methodism, of Wesley;...of Clarkson. Scipio, Milton called "the height of Borne ;" and all history resolves itself very easily into the biography of a few stout and earnest...

...confounded with virtue and the possible of man. An institution is the lengthened shadow of one man: as, the Reformation, of Luther; Quakerism, of Fox; Methodism,...earnest persons. Let a man then know his worth, and keep things under his feet. Let him not peep or steal, or skulk up and down with the air of a charity-boy,...

...significant statement: "An Institution Is the lengthened shadov of one man . . . and all history resolve* Itself very easily Into the biography of a few stout and earnest persons. " The truth of these words was demonstrated In the life and achievements of William Crawford Gorgas....