Story of the Hutchinsons (tribe of Jesse) . Joshua knewAbby, and loved her well; but he could not know as Iknew the inspiration of her presence in the hour whentogether we faced cheering thousands in the excitementof some of our greatest efforts ; the courage she impartedwhen, a fearless, queenly soul, without the slightest sus-picion of unwomanliness, she stood shoulder to shoul-der Mith us while maddened men hissed our utterancesfor emancipation; the cheer of her presence when weall were wearied with the exacting demands of con-stant rehearsals — the bane of a musicians life ; the sol-ace of
Story of the Hutchinsons (tribe of Jesse) . Joshua knewAbby, and loved her well; but he could not know as Iknew the inspiration of her presence in the hour whentogether we faced cheering thousands in the excitementof some of our greatest efforts ; the courage she impartedwhen, a fearless, queenly soul, without the slightest sus-picion of unwomanliness, she stood shoulder to shoul-der Mith us while maddened men hissed our utterancesfor emancipation; the cheer of her presence when weall were wearied with the exacting demands of con-stant rehearsals — the bane of a musicians life ; the sol-ace of her presence when exhausted by da^s andnights of travel and the strain of renewed appearancesin concert. Abby was strong in her convictions, earn-est in her faith, cultured in her performances, gentle inher manner, full of hope, full of soul, full of her brothers might be criticised, Abby dis-armed criticism. With her full share of faults, for shewas human, she had cliarnis of manner and a heart full Kr!:.
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