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It is, therefore, a much truer picture of his personality than anything written in the past tense_. IT IS THEREFORE A MUCH TRUER PICTURE OF HIS PERSONALITY THAN ANYTHING WRITTEN IN THE PAST TENSE
tempt to enthuse myself on each occasion with the idea that it is a special opportunity to do good, and I interest myself in each community and apply the general principles with local illustrations. The hand which now holds this pen must in the natural course of events soon cease to gesture on the platform, and it is a sincere, prayerful hope that this book will go on into the years doing increasing good for the aid of my brothers and sisters in the human family. RUSSELL H. CONWELL. South Worthington, Mass., September 1, 1913. [Footnote 1: This is the most recent and complete form of the lecture. It happened to be delivered in Philadelphia, Dr. Conwell’s home city. When he says “right here in Philadelphia,” he means the home city, town, or village of every reader of this book, just as he would use the name of it if delivering the lecture there, instead of doing it through the pages which follow.] [Footnote 2: _Dr. Conwell was living, and actively at work, when these pages were written. MPTS TO ENTHUSE MYSELF ON EACH OCCASION AND THE IDEA THAT IT IS A SPECIAL OPPORTUNITY TO DO GOOD AND I INTEREST MYSELF IN EACH COMMUNITY AND APPLY THE GENERAL PRINCIPLES WITH LOCAL ILLUSTRATIONS THE HANDS WHICH NOW HOLDS THIS PEN MUST IN THE NATURAL COURSE OF EVENTS SOON CEASE TO GESTURE ON THE PLATFORM AND IT IS A SINCERE AND PRAYERFUL HOPE THAT THIS BOOK WILL GO ON INTO THE YEARS INCREASING THE GOOD FOR THE AID OF MY BROTHERS AND SISTERS IN THE HUMAN FAMILY RUSSELL H CONWELL SOUTHWORTHINGHAM MASSACHUSETTS SEPTEMBER FIRST NINETEEN THIRTEEN FOOTNOTE ONE THIS IS THE MOST RECENT AND COMPLETE FORM OF THE LECTURE IT HAPPENED TO BE DELIVERED IN PHILADELPHIA DOCTOR CONWELL'S HOME CITY WHEN HE SAYS RIGHT HERE IN PHILADELPHIA HE MEANS THE HOME CITY TOWN VILLAGE OF EVERY READER OF THIS BOOK JUST AS HE WOULD USE THE NAME OF IT WHEN DELIVERING THE LECTURE THERE INSTEAD OF GOING THROUGH THE PAGES WHICH FOLLOW FOOTNOTE TWO DOCTOR CONWELL WAS LIVING AND ACTIVELY AT WORK WHEN THESE PAGES WERE WRITTEN
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