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Show Eeeentlala of a Great Man. Tou can not aubatltute any epithet for treat, when yon are talking of j graat men. Oreatneaa la not general J dexterity carried to any extent; not " proficiency In any one aubject of human hu-man endeavor. There are great astronomers, as-tronomers, great acholara. great paint-era, paint-era, even great poeta, who are vary far from great man. Greatneaa can do without aucrraa, and with 1 1. Wlb Ham la greater In hla retreala than. Marlborough In hla vlctorlra. On tha other hand, the uniformity of Caeaar's eucceas does not dull hla greatness. Oreatneaa la nut In the circumstances, but In the man Arthur Helps. |