. Autobiography of Charles H. Spurgeon compiled from his diary, letters and records by his wife and his private secretary. THE BAPTIST CHAPEL IN A CORNER, QUEEN SQUARE, BRIGHTON. Anyone acquainted with Queen Square Baptist Chapel, Brighton, or who looksat the position of that building as represented in the above view, will realize howappropriate was Mr. Spurgeons reference to it after he had conducted a marriageservice there. In the course of a charming address at the breakfast which followed the ceremony, he turned to the bridegroom, and said, I tell my Iriend that, whatever he says about his


. Autobiography of Charles H. Spurgeon compiled from his diary, letters and records by his wife and his private secretary. THE BAPTIST CHAPEL IN A CORNER, QUEEN SQUARE, BRIGHTON. Anyone acquainted with Queen Square Baptist Chapel, Brighton, or who looksat the position of that building as represented in the above view, will realize howappropriate was Mr. Spurgeons reference to it after he had conducted a marriageservice there. In the course of a charming address at the breakfast which followed the ceremony, he turned to the bridegroom, and said, I tell my Iriend that, whatever he says about his wedding, he will never be able to say, This thing wasnot done in a coinier ! Even when he had not been present at the marriage of his friends,Mr. Spurgeon often managed to make merriment for them out of something whichhe heard or knew concerning the happy event. A notable instance of this occurredwhen one of our own men* and his bride went to Mentone for their honeymoon,and someone sent to the beloved President a newspaper containing a full report ofthe service, and the details generally published on such occasions.


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