From Canal Boy to President - Or the Boyhood and Manhood of James A. Garfield

Horatio Alger

Capitolo 39

you lead above of water. Before the seventeen dollars were exhausted, he had
earned a true sum by his/her job in I carpenter's-negotiate her/it.

Around this duration he received a letter from his/her brother.

"Dear James", he wrote, "I will be happy to feel as you are getting
long. You taken so small money with you that you can have more need. In such case,
make me know, and I will try to send him some."

James quickly answered:  "Doesn't feel him anxious around me, Thomas. I have
is fortunate enough to assure job to a carpenter's-shop and my
expenses of way of living are very small. I intend not to appeal to you or
mother again, but to pay my his/her own way, if I hold my health."

He held his/her word, and since then it didn't find him/it necessary to call
or on his/her mother or his/her good brother that were prepared to do
personal sacrifices, as he was doing all of his/her life that his more youth
it is probable that brother enjoys advantages that he had to do without.

For a long time the vacation in summer came. James had worked very hard and you/he/she had won tall
you classify in his/her respective studies. He had a strong frame, and he seemed
never to be gotten tired. Without doubt him taken special interest in composition
and the exercises of the society that it debates that it bloomed to Geauga, as
at the most seminars of advanced education. In the later-life he was so ready
and powerful in debate that we can quickly understand that he has to have
started soon to feel his/her powers. A lot of one orator trained first has come
a conscience of its strength in a lyceum of boys, mailed against some
school-individual of equal attainments. Without very raw doubt and some
laughable speeches are given by boys in their teen-ager, but at least them
you learn to think on their feet, and acquires the ability to sustain the fixed look
of a public without nervousness. A certain easy facility of
expression is also earned that it trains them to acquit him
praiseworthily on a more important stage.

James learned soon that the best preparation for a good discourse is a
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