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100 1 _aCooper, Thomas,
_d1805-1892
245 1 4 _aThe triumphs of perseverance and enterprise, recorded as examples for the young
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2023-02-08
508 _aBob Taylor, Brian Coe, the book cover image was created by the transcriber and is placed in the public domain, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Triumphs of Perseverance and Enterprise" is a motivational compilation likely written in the early 19th century. This work aims to inspire young readers by presenting the lives of notable individuals who exemplified perseverance and industriousness in various fields such as linguistics, literature, art, and music. The book offers a blend of biographies and moral lessons crafted to encourage the youth to aspire to greatness through hard work and dedication. The opening of the book introduces the concept of perseverance through the life stories of Sir William Jones and Dr. Samuel Lee, two linguists whose determination and relentless pursuit of knowledge led them to remarkable achievements. It highlights how, despite facing numerous challenges and a lack of support, both figures excelled in mastering multiple languages and earning recognition in their respective fields. The text emphasizes the importance of perseverance over innate talent, encouraging readers to strive for excellence through diligence and hard work, thus setting the stage for a broader exploration of various historical figures exemplifying similar virtues. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited Kingdom: Darton & Co, 1856
653 _aBiography
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/triumphsofpersev00coop/mode/2up
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69994
999 _c110747
_d110747