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Brave Men And Women
CHAPTER I.Benjamin Franklin.--HIS FAME STILL CLIMBING TO HEAVEN--WHAT HE HAD DONE AT FIFTY-TWO--POOR RICHARD'S ADDRESSCHAPTER II.Defence of a Great Man.--WAS DR. FRANKLIN MEAN?--JAMES PARTON'S ANSWERCHAPTER III.Sir Walter Scott and his Mother.--THE MOTHER'S EDUCATION--THE SON'S TRAINING--DOMESTIC LOVE AND SOCIAL DUTIESCHAPTER IV.Abigail Adams.--THE WIFE OF OUR SECOND PRESIDENT--THE MOTHER OF OUR SIXTHCHAPTER V.Two Neighbors.--WHAT THEY GOT OUT OF LIFECHAPTER VI.Horace Greeley.--THE MOLDER OF PUBLIC OPINION--THE BRAVE JOURNALISTCHAPTER VII.Wendell Phillips.--THE TIMES WHEN HE APPEARED--"WHO IS THIS FELLOW?"--A FLAMING ADVOCATE OF LIBERTY--LIBERTY OF SPEECH AND THOUGHT--POWER TO DISCERN THE RIGHT--THE MOB-BEATEN HERO TRIUMPHANTCHAPTER VIII.Mary Wordsworth.--THE KINDLY WIFE OF THE GREAT POETCHAPTER IX.Madame Malibran.--HER CAREER AS A SINGER--KINDNESS OF HEARTCHAPTER X.Garfield Maxims.--GATHERED FROM HIS SPEECHES, ADDRESSES, LETTERS, ETC.CHAPTER XI.What I Carried to College.--A REMINISCENCE AT FORTY--PICTURES OF RURAL LIFECHAPTER XII.Sir John Franklin.--HEROISM ON THE GREAT DEEP--A MARTYR OF THE POLAR SEACHAPTER XIII.Elizabeth Estaugh.--A QUAKER COURTSHIP IN WHICH SHE WAS THE PRINCIPAL ACTORCHAPTER XIV."Chinese" Gordon.--IN THE TRENCHES OF THE CRIMEA--PUTS DOWN THE GREAT TAIPING REBELLION IN CHINA, IN 1863-4--HERO OF THE SOUDAN--BEARDS THE MEN-STEALERS IN THEIR STRONGHOLDS AND MAKES THE PEOPLE LOVE HIMCHAPTER XV.Men's Wives.--BITS OF COMMON SENSE AND WISDOM ON A GREAT SUBJECTCHAPTER XVI.Women's Husbands.--WHAT THE "BREAD-WINNERS" LIKE IN THEIR WIVES--A LITTLE CONSTITUTIONAL OPPOSITIONCHAPTER XVII.John Ploughman.--WHAT HE SAYS ABOUT RELIGIOUS GRUMBLERS--GOOD NATURE AND FIRMNESS, ETC.CHAPTER XVIII.Caroline Lucretia Herschel.--A NOBLE, SELF-SACRIFICING WOMANCHAPTER XIX.Pestiferous Literature.--THE PRINTING PRESS--THE FLOOD OF IMPURE AND LOATHSOME LITERATURE, ETC.CHAPTER XX.Satisfied.--AND OTHER POEMSCHAPTER XXI.Heroes of Science.--MICHAEL FARADAY--SIR WILLIAM SIEMENS--M. PASTEURCHAPTER XXII.My Uncle Toby.--ONE OF THE BEAUTIFUL CREATIONS OF A GREAT GENIUSCHAPTER XXIII.Stephen Girard.--THE NAPOLEON OF MERCHANTS--HIS LIFE SUCCESSFUL, AND YET A FAILURECHAPTER XXIV.Disappointments.--PLEASURE AFTER PAIN--PAIN AFTER PLEASURECHAPTER XXV.The Three Kings.--AN OLD STORY IN A NEW LIGHTCHAPTER XXVI.Florence Nightingale.--THE HEROINE OF THE CRIMEACHAPTER XXVII.Shy People.--HAWTHORNE--WASHINGTON, IRVING, AND OTHERS--MADAME RECAMIERCHAPTER XXVIII.John Marshall.--IN THE REVOLUTIONARY ARMY--His MARRIAGE--LAW LECTURES--AT THE BAR--His INTELLECTUAL POWERS--ON THE BENCHCHAPTER XXIX.A Noble Mother.--How SHE TRAINED HERSELF, AND EDUCATED HER BOYSCHAPTER XXX.The Care of the Body.--WHAT DR. SARGENT, OF THE HARVARD GYMNASIUM, SAYS ABOUT IT--POINTS FOR PARENTS, TEACHERS, AND PUPILSCHAPTER XXXI.Saint Cecilia.--THE PATRONESS OF MUSIC--MYTHS CONCERNING THE ORIGIN OF MUSIC--ITS RELATION TO WORK AND BLESSEDNESSCHAPTER XXXII.Thomas De Quincey.--A LIFE OF WONDER AND WARNINGCHAPTER XXXIII.A Vision of Time.--NEW YEAR'S EVECHAPTER XXXIV.John Bunyan.--FROM DARKNESS TO LIGHTCHAPTER XXXV.Madame Roland.--THE MOST REMARKABLE WOMAN OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION--THE IPHIGENIA OF FRANCE
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Brave Men And Women: Their Struggles, Failures And Triumphs
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