The Story of the Innumerable Company, and Other Sketches

The Story of the Innumerable Company, and Other Sketches
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David Starr Jordan. The Story of the Innumerable Company, and Other Sketches

The Story of the Innumerable Company, and Other Sketches

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THE STORY OF THE INNUMERABLE COMPANY

THE STORY OF THE PASSION

[Illustration: Peter Rendl as Saint John.]

[Illustration: Johann Zwink as Judas.]

[Illustration: Rosa Lang as Mary.]

[Illustration: "Ecce Homo!"]

THE CALIFORNIA OF THE PADRE.[1]

[Illustration: A Record of Junípero Serra.]

[Illustration: Mission of San Antonio de Padua.]

[Illustration: Mission of San Antonio de Padua--Interior of Chapel.]

[Illustration: Mission of San Antonio de Padua--side of the chapel, with the old pear-trees.]

THE CONQUEST OF JUPITER PEN

[Illustration: The Great Saint Bernard.]

[Illustration: Hospice of the Great Saint Bernard.]

[Illustration: The Hospice in winter.]

[Illustration: Jupitére.]

[Illustration: Monks of the Great Saint Bernard.]

[Illustration: Saint Bernard and the demon.]

THE LAST OF THE PURITANS.[1]

[Illustration: John Brown.]

[Illustration: The John Brown Homestead, North Elba, N.Y.]

[Illustration: John Brown's Grave.]

A KNIGHT OF THE ORDER OF POETS.[1]

[Illustration: Ulrich von Hutten.]

[Illustration: Ulrich Zwingli.]

NATURE-STUDY AND MORAL CULTURE.[1]

THE HIGHER SACRIFICE.[1]

THE BUBBLES OF SÁKI

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David Starr Jordan

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Then one said, "We must not be filled with our own conceit, but must humbly imitate him. We must try to work as he worked; to rest as he rested; to sleep as he slept. The deeds we do should be those he did, and those only. For on his Chart he has told us, not the way he went past rocks and trees, but the actions with which his days were filled." Then those who tried to do as he had done, moved by his motives and acting through his deeds, found the way wonderfully easy. The days and the hours seemed all too short for the joy with which they were filled.

But, again, there were many who said that his directions were not explicit enough. The Chart said so little. "That we may make no mistake," they said, "we must gather ourselves in bands and choose leaders. We cannot act as he acted unless there is some one to show us how."

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