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Orison Swett Marden:Pushing to the Front, Excerpt 312

Orison Swett Marden《Pushing to the Front》· Pushing to the Front · Leadership

"Jonathan," said Mr. Chase, when his son told of having nearly fitted himself for college, "thou shalt go down to the machine-shop on Monday morning." It was many years before Jonathan escaped from the shop, to work his way up to the position of a man of great influence as a United States Senator from Rhode Island.

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Locator:Excerpt 312 · Verified:2026-10-19 · Verification:Short excerpt

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