. T. DeWitt Talmage : his life and work : biographical edition . ss, courage, persistency, generositv, honor,manliness, a stern will to fight social wrongs, and a tender heart for peace, and THE LAST OF EARTH 35: an ocean-tide of sympathy for oppressed humanity, and over all swayed by theconviction that the right with the might and the truth should be. His inmostacts could be examined with honor! The brightest Pharaoh on the headlandsof time is to-day extinguished, and that brilliant life which guided thousandsupon thousands to a glorious, immortal destiny has gone out! No man haslived such an
. T. DeWitt Talmage : his life and work : biographical edition . ss, courage, persistency, generositv, honor,manliness, a stern will to fight social wrongs, and a tender heart for peace, and THE LAST OF EARTH 35: an ocean-tide of sympathy for oppressed humanity, and over all swayed by theconviction that the right with the might and the truth should be. His inmostacts could be examined with honor! The brightest Pharaoh on the headlandsof time is to-day extinguished, and that brilliant life which guided thousandsupon thousands to a glorious, immortal destiny has gone out! No man haslived such an apostolic life since the days of Paul, and no name appears on thepage of history so sweetly illumed with divine influence as that of Dr. Talmage!His sermons and lectures have been read by all classes, from crowned emperorsin palaces to toilers in miners camps; by sailors on shipboard and soldiers inthe tented field; in hospitals, in prisons, in asylums, in all parts of the habitableglobe, souls have been nourished, consoled, cheered, inspired by his matchless. Copyright, igo2, Abby G. BakerINTERIOR OF THE CHURCH OF THE COVENANT genius and sanctified talents! All who knew this lost friend will carry forevertiie memory of one whose learning, will power, and love power, were in fullaction and in perfect harmony; no three strings in a harp were ever in richeraccord. He lived to make the world brighter, happier and holier. His Gospelwas full of the sweetest optimism and spiritual cheerfulness. No dirge or wailof despair was ever sounded in speech or sermon, and his home was the idealof what he taught, a perfect realm of pure love and beauteous sunshine. Hewas great in his lofty magnanimity. During the whole period of his ecclesiasticaltrial in Brooklyn, and as I was with him day and night, he never once uttereda word of unkindness at his traducers, or to one whose malice had been evoked23 354 T. DE WITT TALMAGE—HIS LIFE AND WORK by professional jealousy! Only once did I see him a
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