Englishmen are not usually softened by appeals to the memory of their mothers.

God gives all men all earth to love, but since man's heart is small, ordains for each one spot shall prove belov?d over all.

A brave heart and a courteous tongue. They shall carry thee far through the jungle, Manling.

He became an officer and a gentleman, which is an enviable thing.

They shut the road through the woods Seventy years ago. Weather and rain have undone it again, And now you would never know There was once a road through the woods

Our hearts where they rocked our cradle, Our love where we spent our toil, And our faith, and our hope, and our honor, We pledge to our native soil. God gave all men all earth to love, But since our hearts are small, Ordained for each one spot should prove Beloved over all.

If a man brings a good mind to what he reads he may become, as it were, the spiritual descendant to some extent of great men, and this link, this spiritual hereditary tie, may help to just kick the beam in the right direction at a vital crisis; or may keep him from drifting through the long slack times when, so to speak, we are only fielding and no balls are coming our way.