Show EDUCATION BY THE WAY Henry Word Bcecher was once naked how be had acquired the knriledge c the processes of all kinds which enabled him to draw so freely on the whole range of devices methods und machines used In manufacturing of every variety ufel J r pled thai whenever ho found lilmpelf i In the neighborhood o a faclory and had a little time to spare he made II ant pate I mull J1rC leo to go through the establishment ask questions nnd try lo understand c erythlng he paw In thin wav without with-out any special exertion simply by using his eytn hB mind and his time he uslnl come to know n great deal about man kinds of manufacturing and bin knowledge knowl-edge supplied him with a great fund of metaphors and Illustrations often of avery a-very striking character In like manner whenever he wjis thr6wn wIth any ono of 7i different occupation ho made It a 1 pqlnl to Induce his companion to talk about bin work his hublis his Mklll Tho great preacher wont out of bin wnv to secure a box eat on a stagecoach In order list he might talk with iho driver IrlCr wntch bin wnys learn hIs language and get hit point of view If he was to mako u journey on a steamboat he asked permission per-mission to ao Into the pllothouyi nun drew thC pilot Into talk about piloting boats and life on the t river or mica In this way he came lo have I very wldo knowledge of of their knowltdJo men different points of view their vnrlouu skills and the things I for which they cared most IIo look the attitude 0 fa learner nnd was able to pour out such a flood of thought bccuunn ehoulhl IccuAn lit continually ndded to hit own store of knowledge Hamilton Vrlghl Mrtble in Success |