Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 282, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 November 1913 — Taste for Books. [ARTICLE]

Taste for Books.

If were to pray for a taste which should stand .me in stead under every variety of circumstances, and be a source of bdppiness and cheerfulness to me through life, and a shield against its ills, however things might go amiss and the world frqvrn upon me, It would be a taste for reading. Give a man this taste and the means of gratifying it, and you can. hardly fall to make a happy man. unless. Indeed, you put Into his hands a most per* er»e selection of books.—John F. W. Herschel /