. T. DeWitt Talmage : his life and work : biographical edition . saw Jacobs Well and Sychar and Samaria. A new Bookof Luke, since I read its twenty-third chapter on the bluff of Golgotha, at theplace where there is room for but three crosses. The Bible can never be to mewhat it was. It is fresher, truer, lovelier, grander, mightier! T. DeWitt Talmage TALMAGES WELCOME HOME A wonderful scene was presented in the armory of the Thirteenth Regimentin Brooklyn, when Dr. Talmage made his first public appearance after his tourin the Holy Land. The spacious building was crowded in every part, also
. T. DeWitt Talmage : his life and work : biographical edition . saw Jacobs Well and Sychar and Samaria. A new Bookof Luke, since I read its twenty-third chapter on the bluff of Golgotha, at theplace where there is room for but three crosses. The Bible can never be to mewhat it was. It is fresher, truer, lovelier, grander, mightier! T. DeWitt Talmage TALMAGES WELCOME HOME A wonderful scene was presented in the armory of the Thirteenth Regimentin Brooklyn, when Dr. Talmage made his first public appearance after his tourin the Holy Land. The spacious building was crowded in every part, also thebalconies, and far up above the festooned decorations heads could be seen bendingover. It is probable that over 10,000 persons were present in all, and thousandswent away unable to gain entrance. A platform had been erected at the eastend of the hall, back of which, in gas jets, the words were spelled out, WelcomeHome. Beneath this illuminated welcome, Dr. Talmage sat beaming on hismany friends, and near him Dr. Louis Klopsch, the companion of his TYPES OE PALESTINE PEASANTRY 172 IN THE HOLY LAND J73 The Mayor of Brooklyn presided, and among the distinguished guests who tookpart in the proceedings were the venerable Gen. W. T. Sherman, Gen. A. , Col. Austen, Postmaster Hendrix, and others. Sixty children of the Tabernacle Sunday school preceded Dr. Talmage tothe platform, singing, Home again from a foreign shore, and strewingflowers in his path. When he rose to respond to the addresses of welcome, sucha cheer went up from the thousands of throats as is seldom heard in any Talmage spoke toward the close of the meeting.
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