. T. DeWitt Talmage : his life and work : biographical edition . y, pleased thepeople, and he exercised more influence than any other man has done in manyyears. Joseph Cannon, Chairman of the Appro. Com. of the House. HE WAS FOR RIGHTEOUSNESS Of Dr. Talmage it can be said, his speech was ever for righteousness. Withhim, the preaching of the Gospel as he conceived it was the controlling motive THE WORLDS TRIBUTE 37i of his life, and this he preached with peculiar efficacy. The worker has fallen, butthe work will go on; and yet we can but say, Who can take Dr. Talmagesplace? Hon. W. P. Dilungham


. T. DeWitt Talmage : his life and work : biographical edition . y, pleased thepeople, and he exercised more influence than any other man has done in manyyears. Joseph Cannon, Chairman of the Appro. Com. of the House. HE WAS FOR RIGHTEOUSNESS Of Dr. Talmage it can be said, his speech was ever for righteousness. Withhim, the preaching of the Gospel as he conceived it was the controlling motive THE WORLDS TRIBUTE 37i of his life, and this he preached with peculiar efficacy. The worker has fallen, butthe work will go on; and yet we can but say, Who can take Dr. Talmagesplace? Hon. W. P. Dilungham, U. S. Senator, from Vermont. HE GAVE HIS LIFE TO HIS WORK Illinois able Senator, the Hon. Shelby Cullom, who was one of Dr. Tal-mages pall-bearers, sent the following: Dr. Talmage for a number of years has been my neighbor. I had learnedto love him. He was a great man, a great preacher, and a great writer. He haspreached to millions of people. No one can estimate the amount of good hehas done as a minister of the Gospel. He had the power to do work to a mar-. ( HAS. W. FAIRBANKS GEN. NELSON A. MILES H. C. COKBIN velous degree. He did too much work; he wore ovit his brain, he overtaxed it,and it gave way to the strain. He gave his life, in his zeal, for the uplifting ofhumanity. He was a man of great physical and mental powers; he did notrealize that there was any limit to his endurance, or his capacity to do. Hiswork is done, his career on earth is ended, and the world will miss him. Hisfamily are sitting in the dark shadow of death. Talmage is dead! A GREAT AND GOOD MAN Dr. Talmage touched and moved the religious feelings of the masses mostcompletely and widely by his brilliant thought and earnest eloquence. Heimpressed me as a great and good man. who devoted his life work to the moraland spiritual welfare of his fellowmen. Nelson A. MilES, Genl Com. U. S. A. 372 T. DE WITT TALMAGE—HIS LIFE AND WORK HE MADE MANKIND BETTER Ex-Secretary John W. Foster, Americas mos


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