Self Help; with Illustrations of Conduct and Perseverance

1 Introduction 117 words · 1 min 2 p. vPREFACE 922 words · 4 min 3 p. ixINTRODUCTION TO THE FIRST EDITION 1,031 words · 4 min 4 p. xiiiCONTENTS 2,133 words · 9 min 5 p. 1Chapter I — Self-Help—National and Individual 8,411 words · 37 min 6 p. 27Chapter II — Leaders of Industry—Inventors and Producers 12,751 words · 55 min 7 p. 67Chapter III — The Great Potters—Palissy, Böttgher, Wedgwood 8,584 words · 37 min 8 p. 94Chapter IV — Application and Perseverance 7,913 words · 34 min 9 p. 118Chapter V — Helps and Opportunities—Scientific Pursuits 12,072 words · 52 min 10 p. 154Chapter VI — Workers in Art 16,152 words · 70 min 11 p. 202Chapter VII — Industry and the Peerage 6,840 words · 30 min 12 p. 223Chapter VIII — Energy and Courage 13,622 words · 59 min 13 p. 263Chapter IX — Men of Business 8,712 words · 38 min 14 p. 290Chapter X — Money—Its Use and Abuse 8,060 words · 35 min 15 p. 314Chapter XI — Self-Culture—Facilities and Difficulties 15,500 words · 67 min 16 p. 360Chapter XII — Example—Models 7,464 words · 32 min 17 p. 382Chapter XIII — Character—The True Gentleman 9,026 words · 39 min