Show the human side of things thing louwill You will see issuing from the walls walla of 0 the same college nay sometimes from the bosom of the same family two young men of whom the one shall be admitted to be a genius of high order the other scarcely above the point of mediocrity yet you shall see the genius sinking and perishing in poverty obscurity and wretchedness while on the other hand you shall observe the mediocre plodding hs slow but sure way up the hill of life gaining steadfast footing at every step and moun mounting tInk at length to eminence and distinction an ornament to his family a blessing to his country now whose work Is this manifestly their own william Wirt |