PREFACE.
LIST OF PORTRAITS.
ARCHITECTS OF FATE.
CHAPTER I.
WANTED—A MAN.
CHAPTER II.
DARE.
COMMODORE PERRY
CHAPTER III.
THE WILL AND THE WAY.
WALTER SCOTT
CHAPTER IV.
SUCCESS UNDER DIFFICULTIES.
WILLIAM HICKLING PRESCOTT
CHAPTER V.
USES OF OBSTACLES.
JOHN BUNYAN
CHAPTER VI.
ONE UNWAVERING AIM.
RICHARD ARKWRIGHT
CHAPTER VII.
SOWING AND REAPING.
VICTOR HUGO
CHAPTER VIII.
SELF-HELP.
[Illustration: James A. Garfield (missing from book) ]
CHAPTER IX.
WORK AND WAIT.
THOMAS ALVA EDISON
CHAPTER X.
CLEAR GRIT.
ANDREW JACKSON
CHAPTER XI.
THE GRANDEST THING IN THE WORLD.
[Illustration: John Greenleaf Whittier (missing from book) ]
CHAPTER XII.
WEALTH IN ECONOMY.
ALEXANDER HAMILTON
CHAPTER XIII.
RICH WITHOUT MONEY.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON
CHAPTER XIV.
OPPORTUNITIES WHERE YOU ARE.
THOMAS JEFFERSON
CHAPTER XV.
THE MIGHT OF LITTLE THINGS.
AGASSIZ
CHAPTER XVI.
SELF-MASTERY.
JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL
