Trials of An Inventor Life And Discoveries of Charles Goodyear
Trials of An Inventor Life And Discoveries of Charles Goodyear
Peirce, B. K. (Bradford Kinney), 1819-1889
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He was naturally a very generous man. He could not look upon want or suffering unmoved, but acted instantly. His gifts were constant, and scattered in the quietest and most unosten- tatious manner, and often without thought. He was one day riding with his secretary to the cars ; his horse was urged at the top of his speed, for he only allowed himself the shortest TEIALS OF AN INVENTOK. 147 possible time after leaving his house to reach the station. On their way they met a lame man, hobbling alo...ng upon his crutches. He drew his reins so suddenly as almost to throw them from the carriage. " Take them, " said he, placing them in the hands of his secretary, and bending down, he asked kindly, " What is the trouble with you, my poor fellow ? " Hardly stopping for an answer, he took a five dollar bill from his pocket, and handing it to him, caught up the reins and drove on. "There was, " says Dr. Button, "in Mr. Goodyear an admirable combination of grat- itude and generosity, and also a beautiful re- gard for his kindred and relatives.
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