Character—"Our Echoes roll...": Day 138 readings from "Character And Conduct" - May 19

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Readings for May 19 from "Character And Conduct: A Book Of Helpful Thoughts by Great Writers of Past and Present Ages" selected and arranged for daily reading by Constance M. Whishaw.

"Character—Our Echoes roll from Soul to Soul"

Original text:

https://archive.org/details/characterandcon00unkngoog/page/n155/mode/2up
https://www.gutenberg.org/files/39648/39648-h/39648-h.htm#Page_139

Authors featured today:

Hare is likely Augustus Hare https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augustus_Hare
https://www.historic-uk.com/CultureUK/Augustus-Hare-Travel-Writer/
Henry Ward Beecher https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Ward_Beecher
Edwin Arnold https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin_Arnold
Alfred, Lord Tennyson https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred%2C_Lord_Tennyson

Book and poem featured today:

"The Light of Asia" by Edwin Arnold
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Light_of_Asia

"The Splendor Falls" by Alfred, Lord Tennyson
https://poets.org/poem/splendor-falls

Image:

Henry Ward Beecher
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Henry_Ward_Beecher_-_Brady-Handy.jpg

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