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THE BOOK OF COURAGE


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THE SUNRISE INSPIRATIONAL BOOKS

THE FIRST VOLUME
THE BOOK OF COURAGE
By JOHN T. FARIS
Volumes on other subjects in preparation for this series
acorn
OTHER BOOKS

By JOHN T. FARIS
SEEING PENNSYLVANIA
Frontispiece in color, 113 illustrations and 2 maps

THE ROMANCE OF OLD
PHILADELPHIA
Frontispiece in color and 101 illustrations

OLD ROADS OUT OF
PHILADELPHIA
117 illustrations and a map
acorn
By JOHN T. FARIS
and THEODOOR DEBOOY
THE VIRGIN ISLANDS
OUR NEW POSSESSIONS AND THE
BRITISH ISLANDS
97 illustrations and five maps

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THE BOOK OF
COURAGE

BY

JOHN T. FARIS

Droit et Avant
PHILADELPHIA & LONDON
J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY
1920

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FOREWORD

A   TEACHER has told of the greatestmoment of discouragement that evercame to her. At cost of great labor she hadfitted up a room for the use of children, placingpictures on the walls, plants in the windows,goldfish on the table, and a canary in a cage.But the night before the day when she plannedto welcome the children to the room there wasa cold snap, and the janitor let the fire go out.In the morning she looked on broken radiators,frozen goldfish, drooping plants, and what shefeared was a dead bird. In her despair shewas about to decide that she would nevermake another effort to have things pleasantfor the children, when the bit of fluff in thebird-cage, roused from stupor by the noisemade by the discouraged woman, lifted itsvoice in song.

That song told her that she had reachedonce again the point t

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