Modern Agitators: Or, Pen Portraits of Living American ReformersMiller, Orton & Mulligan, 1856 - 396 páginas |
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... mons . He seems to be talking directly to each in- dividual hearer . There is no escape ; he bends over the pulpit and looks you in the face ; he intends that He you shall not go home without appropriating a por- tion 8 MODERN AGITATORS .
... mons . He seems to be talking directly to each in- dividual hearer . There is no escape ; he bends over the pulpit and looks you in the face ; he intends that He you shall not go home without appropriating a por- tion 8 MODERN AGITATORS .
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... stupidities . Occasionally a sen- tence drops from his lips which starts the smile upon the faces of his audience . He intended no wit , but the odd comparison , or the sparkling sentence bursts forth 10 MODERN AGITATORS .
... stupidities . Occasionally a sen- tence drops from his lips which starts the smile upon the faces of his audience . He intended no wit , but the odd comparison , or the sparkling sentence bursts forth 10 MODERN AGITATORS .
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... face , creep- ing on your shoes , and yet not one do you get . If any tender- hearted person ever wondered how a humane man could bring himself to such cruelty as to impale an insect , let him hunt for a grasshopper in a hot day among ...
... face , creep- ing on your shoes , and yet not one do you get . If any tender- hearted person ever wondered how a humane man could bring himself to such cruelty as to impale an insect , let him hunt for a grasshopper in a hot day among ...
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... dark groundwork of his puritani- cal reasoning . Smiles and tears chased each other over the faces of many in the audience . His peroration was one of great beauty and power . I have heard him hundreds I * LYMAN BEECHER , D. D. 43.
... dark groundwork of his puritani- cal reasoning . Smiles and tears chased each other over the faces of many in the audience . His peroration was one of great beauty and power . I have heard him hundreds I * LYMAN BEECHER , D. D. 43.
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... faces that we best love ; let the gates that open into the celestial city be those well known doors - and thus may we also die at home ! " Here also is a fine glimpse of childhood snatched from nature ; it is one of a perpetual supply ...
... faces that we best love ; let the gates that open into the celestial city be those well known doors - and thus may we also die at home ! " Here also is a fine glimpse of childhood snatched from nature ; it is one of a perpetual supply ...
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