Excerpt from The Man Who Wanted to HelpMany persons do not know their own names. They know the names their parents gave them in child hood, the naines which people use in addressing them, but they do not know the names people use when speaking of them. Sooner or later every one has some other name than the one of his childhood. In ah cient Athens the street boys used to say when they saw Aristides, There goes 'the Just.' So in Babylon, they called Alexander The Great, and in Rome, Nero The Cruel.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.