. Echoes from the pulpit and platform : or, Living truths for head and heart ; illustrated by upwards of five hundred thrilling anecdotes and incidents, personal experiences, touching home scenes, and stories of tender pathos drawn from the bright and shady sides of life. 558 Going down through the hospital ward he would cry out: John Thomp-son, your father wants you. The sick and wounded soldiers would lift theirheads, and, I suppose, said to themselves, 1 wish that was my father callingto me. He passed from one hospital to another and Ins voice would ringthrough the wards, John Thompson, you
. Echoes from the pulpit and platform : or, Living truths for head and heart ; illustrated by upwards of five hundred thrilling anecdotes and incidents, personal experiences, touching home scenes, and stories of tender pathos drawn from the bright and shady sides of life. 558 Going down through the hospital ward he would cry out: John Thomp-son, your father wants you. The sick and wounded soldiers would lift theirheads, and, I suppose, said to themselves, 1 wish that was my father callingto me. He passed from one hospital to another and Ins voice would ringthrough the wards, John Thompson, your father wants you. And by andby a wounded soldier lilted his head and said ; Here 1 am, father! 35. THE LIGHTHOUSE KEEPER DISCOVERING THE DEAD BODY OF HIS ONLY SON. (Full Page.) From AN Original Design hy H. Garrett . Facing 602 His fears were well founded, for there had been a terrible wreck. Hewalked along the beach, hoping to save some one who might still be alive. Thefirst body that came floating toward the shore was the body of his own son !He had been watching for that boy for many days, and he had been gone forthree years. He had perished in sight of home, because his father had let hislight go out! 36. Ornameni al ( e, Good Nkmit .... 640. LIFE OF DWIGHT L. MOODY,By Rev. Charles F. Goss, , Pastor of Jlfr. Moodys Chicago Church for Five Years. CHAPTER I. Dwight L. Moodys Birthplace — Death of His Father — TheWidowed Mother and a Heavily Mortgaged Farm — The LittleRed Schoolhouse — An Uncontrollable Love of Mischief — In-cidents in His School Days — How His Teacher ConqueredHim — A Wanderer at Seventeen — His Advent into Real Life inthe City of Boston —How He was Converted — Decides to go toChicago — Finds Work at Last — Running Down CountryMerchants on the Streets — Becomes Identified With a Church —Rebuked for His Rough and Ready Speeches — Starting a MissionSchool on His own Responsibility — An Outfit of Ragamuffins
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