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EPISODE · Aug 18, 2026 · 4H 1M

Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to His Son-George Horace Lorimer

from Anglo-American Memories · host George Washburn Smalley

"Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to His Son" by George Horace Lorimer is a timeless collection of correspondence that captures the wisdom and insights of a successful businessman imparting life lessons to his son. Through these letters, the merchant shares his experiences, values, and the principles of hard work, integrity, and perseverance that have guided him in his journey. The themes of ambition and self-reliance resonate strongly today, as they encourage listeners to reflect on their own paths to success and the importance of mentorship. This enduring work serves as a reminder of the foundational values that shape not only personal achievement but also the character of future generations.

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