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

Horatio Alger

Capitolo 69

invited on frequent occasions to serve as witness as a secular preacher in the
the absence of the regular shepherd of the Church of the Disciples to Hiram.

Although serving as witness as a thick preacher, I don't find those young
Garfield ever had the office in sight. On the other hand him soon
formed the sketch to gradually study for the legal profession as him
it did, the bar of County of Cuyahoga being admitted to, in 1860, when him
president of the university of Hiram.

Then it spent three busy and happy years. Young Garfield had but few inactive
moments. In to teach others, in to undertake his/her his/her own education in to take,
divides in the job of the literary society, and in exhortations of Sunday,
its time was filled well on. But neither his/her religion neither his/her love of
study did him/it less sociable. He was marvelously popular. His
cordial taking of the hand, his/her genial way his/her whole liberty from
conceitedness, its promptness to help others, made him/it a favorite general. Some
young men, while calling himself/herself/itself religious, supposes a way bigot,
that rejects, but James Garfield had never shaken so in. Him
believed that

  "Religion was never drawn
    To manufacture I lead our pleasures,"

and it was ready to always take part in social pleasures, provided that they did
doesn't interfere with his/her job.

And all this while, with all of his/her simple outskirtses, he had tall
thoughts for society. He wrote to a student after his/her his/her own successor,
to the presidency, words that really they describe his/her his/her own aspirations and
the habits of mind. "Tell me, Burke does you it doesn't feel a spirit mixing
inside You that craves _to he/she knows, to do, and to dare_, to hold opposite
with the great world of thought, and it holds her first some tall and noble
you object to that it is able the vigor of Your mind and the strength of Your arm
is given? Face you don't have the greeds like these to that you breathe no
one, and what You touch has to be kept account of, or you will pass through the life
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