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Title: Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made
Author: James D. McCabe, Jr.
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GREAT FORTUNES,
AND
HOW THEY WERE MADE;
OR THE
Struggles and Triumphs of our Self-Made Men.
BY
JAMES D. McCABE, Jr.,
AUTHOR OF "PLANTING THE WILDERNESS," ETC., ETC.
Numerous Illustrations,
FROM ORIGINAL DESIGNS BY G.F. & E.B. BENSELL.
"Man, it is not thy works, which are mortal, infinitely little, and the greatest no greater than the least, but only
the spirit thou workest in, that can have worth or continuance."\u2014Carlyle.
GEORGE MACLEAN,
PHILADELPHIA, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.
1871.
Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1870, by
E. HANNAFORD & CO.,
In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington, D.C.
ELECTROTYPED AT THE FRANKLIN TYPE FOUNDRY, CINCINNATI.
"The physical industries of this world have two relations in them: one to the actor, and one to the public.
Honest business is more really a contribution to the public than it is to the manager of the business himself.
Although it seems to the man, and generally to the community, that the active business man is a self-seeker,
GREAT FORTUNES,
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