 | 1872 - 882 pages
...as well as language. Talking of his own unwritten speeches he applied to himself the following words of Alexander Hamilton : " Men give me some credit...effort which I make the people are pleased to call the fruit of genius. It is the fruit of labor and thought." On another occasion Mr. Webster said : " Whenever... | |
 | 1871 - 688 pages
...shall never be able." THE FRUIT OF THOUGHT. ALEXANDER HAMILTON once said to an intimate friend : " Men give me some credit for genius. All the genius...effort which I make the people are pleased to call the fruit of genius. It is the fruit of labour and thought." JUST SUCH NEIGHBOURS. A MAN stopping at a... | |
 | 1862 - 420 pages
...Hamilton once said to an intimate friend " Men give me some credit for genius. All the genius that I have lies just in this : When I have a subject in...becomes pervaded with it Then the effort which I make is what the people are pleased to call the fruits of genius. It is the fruits of labor and thought."... | |
 | 1872 - 832 pages
...as well as language. Talking of his own unwritten speeches he applied to himself the following words of Alexander Hamilton : " Men give me some credit...effort which I make the people are pleased to call the fruit of genius. It is the fruit of labor and thought." On another occasion Mr. Webster said : " Whenever... | |
 | 1872 - 822 pages
...applied to himself the following words of Alexander Hamilton : " Men give me some credit for jrenius. All the genius I have lies just in this : When I have...effort which I make the people are pleased to call the fruit of genius. It is the fruit of labor and thought." On another occasion Mr. Webster said : " Whenever... | |
 | 1864 - 876 pages
...Hamilton once said to an intimate friend, " Men give me credit for genius. All the genius I have is just this: when I have a subject in hand I study it profoundly;...becomes pervaded with it. Then the effort which I make is what the people call genius. It is the fruit of labor and study." Mr. Webster once replied to a... | |
 | Robert Hall Baynes - 1880 - 674 pages
...doubt, I made myself so merely by labour." Alexander Hamilton gave the secret; of success as follows : " Men give me some credit for genius. All the genius...effort which I make the people are pleased to call the fruit of genius. It is the fruit of labour and thought." Now, if all these great men had to take such... | |
 | David Henry Cruttenden - 1870 - 618 pages
...lies just in this. When I have a subject in hand I study it profoundly. Day and night it is hefore me. I explore it in all its bearings. My mind becomes pervaded with it. Then the effort which I make is what people are pleased to call the fruit of genius. It is the fruit of labor and of thought." Mr.... | |
 | 1872 - 154 pages
...that rough place plain. TEE FRUIT OF THOUGHT. ALEXANDER HAMILTON once said to an intimate friend: " Men give me some credit for genius. All the genius...effort which I make, the people are pleased to call the fruit of genius. It is the fruit of labour and thought." THE EARLIER THE EASIER. AN old man one day... | |
 | Oliver Optic - 1875 - 978 pages
...boys. We will quote the words of one of our most brilliant statesmen, Alexander Hamilton. " Men give me credit for genius. All the genius I have lies just...effort which I make the people are pleased to call the fruit of genius. It is the fruit of labor and thought." How often the supposed genius in a family amounts... | |
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Men give me some credit for genius. All the genius I have lies just in this: When I have a subject in hand, I study it profoundly. Day and night it is before me. I explore it in all its bearings. My mind becomes pervaded with it. Then the effort which... 
