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Character and Conduct
Stories illustrating noble deeds in matters both great and small, such as the noble gesture of Sir Philip Sidney, and the determination of Benjamin Disraeli.
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Triumph in Adversity
By Samuel Smiles
Two famous figures, one from the sciences and one from the arts, who turned suffering to advantage.
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Bear and Forbear
A sympathetic understanding of the trials of other people is essential for getting along.
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Music at Midnight
To do one’s duty is to peep into the mystery of life, and taste reward from another world.
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A Proper Education
By Jane Austen
Harriet Smith’s school gave her a grounding in good sense that even Emma Woodhouse could not quite overthrow.
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The Bully and the Brakesman
By Clay Lane
A young George Stephenson takes responsibility for the team spirit at Black Callerton mine.
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A Tempting Offer
True moral integrity comes from within.
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