Nesbit, Wilbur D. (Wilbur Dick), 1871-1927, Young, Ellsworth, [from old catalog] illus · San Francisco, P. Elder and company · leaf 11
His vision was prophetic —far adown the futures trackHe saw the dauntless Hobson and the sinking Merrimac.We might have still been tyros in the ethics of the kiss If it hadnt been for Chris. Today there are big cities and big buildings namedfor him. And yet he was so poor that once he thought hed… … lOGENES Diogenes lived in a tub His fellows analyzing ;These words w^ere carved upon his club: First Class Philosophizing.If any question came his wayInvolving peoples morals.The things that he felt moved to sayWere sure to start some quarrels.In fact, his tub became a boothIn which he dealt in…
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