I want to be something more than a printer, sometime.

I shall try to qualify myself for an editor; for an editor can exert a good deal of influence in the community.

I hope you will approve my plans." In due time Harry received the following reply:-- "My dear son:--I am indeed pleased and proud to hear of your success, not that it is a great matter in itself, but because I think it shows that you are in earnest in your determination to win an honorable position by honorable labor.

I am sorry that my narrow means have not permitted me to give you those advantages which wealthy fathers can bestow upon their sons.

I should like to have sent you to college and given you an opportunity afterward of studying for a profession.