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 loadstone unto our hearts; for unto every one it is given, beyond doubt, to be good, though not to be great! The good in the great ones of the world, like the illustrious Vidyasagar, is alike the incentive to, and the warrant for, the ceaseless endeavours of man after ever-advancing progress; as their lives are the noblest- revelation of the one increasing purpose which runs through the ages.