Acres of DiamondsHIS LIFE AND ACHIEVEMENTSReading editionChapter navigation15 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…ACRES OF DIAMONDSAN APPRECIATIONACRES OF DIAMONDSACRES OF DIAMONDSHIS LIFE AND ACHIEVEMENTSI. THE STORY OF THE SWORDII. THE BEGINNING AT OLD LEXINGTONIII. STORY OF THE FIFTY-SEVEN CENTSIV. HIS POWER AS ORATOR AND PREACHERV. GIFT FOR INSPIRING OTHERSVI. MILLIONS OF HEARERSVII. HOW A UNIVERSITY WAS FOUNDEDVIII. HIS SPLENDID EFFICIENCYIX. THE STORY OF ACRES OF DIAMONDSFIFTY YEARS ON THE LECTURE PLATFORMPrevious chapter ←ACRES OF DIAMONDSNext chapter →I. THE STORY OF THE SWORDAll chapters and sections (15)ACRES OF DIAMONDSAN APPRECIATIONACRES OF DIAMONDSACRES OF DIAMONDSHIS LIFE AND ACHIEVEMENTSI. THE STORY OF THE SWORDII. THE BEGINNING AT OLD LEXINGTONIII. STORY OF THE FIFTY-SEVEN CENTSIV. HIS POWER AS ORATOR AND PREACHERV. GIFT FOR INSPIRING OTHERSVI. MILLIONS OF HEARERSVII. HOW A UNIVERSITY WAS FOUNDEDVIII. HIS SPLENDID EFFICIENCYIX. THE STORY OF ACRES OF DIAMONDSFIFTY YEARS ON THE LECTURE PLATFORMBy Robert Shackleton← ACRES OF DIAMONDSI. THE STORY OF THE SWORD →