"I was very confident in my own strength that night; but I see now I was
not so powerful as I thought, and it is you who have shown me my folly.
No one in this world can build the character of another; each of us must
rear his own. You have made a far better man of yourself, my boy, than I
ever could have made of you. I am proud of my son, Peter!"
* * * * *
The stories in this series are:
THE STORY OF COTTON
THE STORY OF GOLD AND SILVER
THE STORY OF LUMBER
THE STORY OF WOOL
THE STORY OF IRON
THE STORY OF LEATHER
THE STORY OF GLASS
THE STORY OF SUGAR
THE STORY OF SILK
THE STORY OF PORCELAIN
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