Wilmington Directory: Including a General and City Business Directory for 1865-66 (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

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Excerpt from Wilmington Directory: Including a General and City Business Directory for 1865-66

We are told by Diodorus Siculus that the ancient Romans Werefr in the habit of placing in the vestibules of their houses busts of the illustrious dead 'so that in passing in and out, their. Virtu'es' and their example might éecome familiar to their youth, thus early accustoming them to the contemplation of greatness and insensibly implanting a desire toaachieve it Let us profit by the suggesif' tion.
Among other sons, who have conferred honor up'yon our town.

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