One of America’s prominent astronomers is only four feet high,
and would hardly outweigh a boy of ten years. But there are few
who could outweigh him in intellect and achievement. Alexander
H. Stephens, with a dwarf’s body, did a giant’s work. With only
a broken scythe, by sheer force of will and work, he overmatched
in the harvest those who had fine mowing-machines.
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