What a ready passport wealth gives its possessor to the good opinions of this world!

Readers soon tire of prefaces, and skip them, and so the labor of writing them is lost.

No influence is so powerful as that of the mother.

What in the rising man was industry and economy, becomes in the rich man parsimony and avarice.

What a ready passport wealth gives its possessor to the good opinions of this world!

This is a speculating and selfish age; and to think 'money will answer all things,' is too much the characteristic of Americans.

There is hardly a more heart-thrilling pleasure enjoyed by mortals, than that which parents feel when seeing their child first being able to 'catch knowledge of objects.