. St. Nicholas [serial]. 7r. 1 ? ???? U I . AMERICAN MEMORIALS IN LONDON. By Tulian King Colford. Many American boys and girls visit Europe great preachers, founded Surrey Chapel eighteennowadays, but perhaps few even of these fortu- years before the close of the eighteenth century,nate young folk are aware that the greatest of Newman Hall was one of his successors, and English cities contains memorials to five dis-tinguished Americans: a President, a patriot, apoet, a preacher, and a philanthropist. Thesefive great men are Abraham Lincoln, JamesRussell Lowell, Henry Wa


. St. Nicholas [serial]. 7r. 1 ? ???? U I . AMERICAN MEMORIALS IN LONDON. By Tulian King Colford. Many American boys and girls visit Europe great preachers, founded Surrey Chapel eighteennowadays, but perhaps few even of these fortu- years before the close of the eighteenth century,nate young folk are aware that the greatest of Newman Hall was one of his successors, and English cities contains memorials to five dis-tinguished Americans: a President, a patriot, apoet, a preacher, and a philanthropist. Thesefive great men are Abraham Lincoln, JamesRussell Lowell, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow,Matthew Simpson, and George Peabody—fivenames written high in the Hall of Fame, namesimmortal in life and letters, names forever illus-trious in character and achievement. The older boys and girls among St. Nicho-las readers may be interested in a brief accountof the London memorials to these famousAmericans. This imperial city, moreover, seeksonly imperial men upon whom to lay the wreathof her


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