Chapter 19 No.19

Eminent Colored Men and Women-Bishop Daniel E. Payne-Frederick Douglass-His Life and Times-Mrs. Frances Ellen Harper-Miss Louise de Mortie.

One of the hardest things in the world is to keep down a man who is determined to rise. He comes up like a plant of spontaneous growth, and the more we try to keep him down, the more he will persevere in his