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James accepted the loan gladly; and, to secure his generous brother against loss in case of his own death, he insured his life for one hundred pounds. JAMES ACCEPTED THE LOAN GLADLY AND TO SECURE HIS GENEROUS BROTHER AGAINST LOSS IN CASE OF HIS OWN DEATH HE INSURED HIS LIFE FOR ONE HUNDRED POUNDS
low-students and his professors. By the former he was voted "a brick," by the latter he was mentally designated for a future professor and principal of the Institute; while in the minds of both young men and old there was a feeling, slowly shaping itself into a prophecy, that such ability and courage and character could have but one end, and that Garfield was destined to become President of the United States. When he entered the Geauga Seminary, it was probably with no expectation of proceeding farther on the road of learning than the limited resources of that little country college could carry him. His success there had sent him on to the Hiram Institute, and now it was a matter of course that he should go to a university and take his degree. But once more the money difficulty faced him, and once more the devotion of one of the best brothers in the world opened the way. Thomas was doing fairly well as a farmer; he had saved a little money, and this he offered as a loan to his brother. ION OF BOTH HIS FELLOW STUDENTS AND HIS PROFESSORS BY THE FORMER HE WAS VOTED A BRICK BY THE LATTER HE WAS MENTALLY DESIGNATED FOR A FUTURE PROFESSOR AND PRINCIPAL OF THE INSTITUTE WHILE IN THE MINDS OF BOTH YOUNG MEN AND OLD THERE WAS A FEELING SLOWLY SHAPING ITSELF INTO A PROPHECY THAT SUCH ABILITY AND COURAGE AND CHARACTER COULD HAVE BUT ONE END AND THAT GARFIELD WAS DESTINED TO BECOME PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES WHEN HE ENTERED THE GEOGA SEMINARY IT WAS PROBABLY WITH NO EXPECTATION OF PROCEEDING FARTHER ON THE ROAD OF LEARNING THAN THE LIMITED RESOURCES OF THAT LITTLE COUNTRY COLLEGE COULD CARRY HIM HIS SUCCESS THERE HAD SENT HIM ON TO THE HIRAM INSTITUTE AND NOW IT WAS A MATTER OF COURSE THAT HE SHOULD GO TO A UNIVERSITY AND TAKE HIS DEGREE BUT ONCE MORE THE MONEY DIFFICULTY FACED HIM AND ONCE MORE THE DEVOTION OF ONE OF THE BEST BROTHERS IN THE WORLD OPENED THE WAY THOMAS WAS DOING FAIRLY WELL AS A FARMER HE HAD SAVED A LITTLE MONEY AND THIS HE OFFERED AS A LOAN TO HIS BROTHER
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