Excerpt from Henry W. Grady: The Editor, the Orator, the ManThe red current that ¿owed from the heart of God into the veins of man created in his image in the morning of the world, has increased and extended itself over the globe and has capacity to widen itself to the utmost bounds of time.The same atoms of oxygen and the same atoms of nitrogen have been keeping company from the beginning of man's appearance on earth, that they might feed and keep ablaze the ¿ame of life.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.