Salad for the solitary and the social: . ores of learning have they accumulated; whatsplendid additions have they made to the best literature ofevery land; how they have enriched the sciences by their ob-servation and studious inquiries ; how they have kept the flameof patriotism aglow; how they have encouraged the generousambition of youth and directed it to worthy and useful ends ;how they have dignified the family altar and cherished thepurity of women and diffused through society the charm ofhonest and gentle manners ; all these things must be cordiallyacknowledged by every one competent t


Salad for the solitary and the social: . ores of learning have they accumulated; whatsplendid additions have they made to the best literature ofevery land; how they have enriched the sciences by their ob-servation and studious inquiries ; how they have kept the flameof patriotism aglow; how they have encouraged the generousambition of youth and directed it to worthy and useful ends ;how they have dignified the family altar and cherished thepurity of women and diffused through society the charm ofhonest and gentle manners ; all these things must be cordiallyacknowledged by every one competent to speak on the ques-tion. This tribute to the pulpit is by Dr. Chapin. 406 PULPIT PECULIABITIES. Religion, said Webster, is the tie that connects man withhis Maker and holds him to His throne. A man with no senseof religious duty is he whom the Scriptures desc^ribe in suchterse but terrific language, as living without God in theworld. Come, blest religion, then, and with, thee bringPeace on thy smile, and healing on thy wing. IA s !:Ci^. J


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