. My Little War Experience with Historical Sketches and Memorabilia . d verycostly City Hall of doubtful architectural beauty, whicharrested not only the business extension of Market Streetwestward, but bisected and forever ruined Broad Street,the noblest boulevard of the country. A week before my departure for my regiment, I, withothers, was taken to the top gallery or Family Circle of the Academy of Music to hear Clara Louise Kelloggin grand Italian Opera. She was then in the apogee ofher lyrical triumphs, and sang with exquisite force thedramatic role of Gilda, in Verdis Rigoletto. There, a
. My Little War Experience with Historical Sketches and Memorabilia . d verycostly City Hall of doubtful architectural beauty, whicharrested not only the business extension of Market Streetwestward, but bisected and forever ruined Broad Street,the noblest boulevard of the country. A week before my departure for my regiment, I, withothers, was taken to the top gallery or Family Circle of the Academy of Music to hear Clara Louise Kelloggin grand Italian Opera. She was then in the apogee ofher lyrical triumphs, and sang with exquisite force thedramatic role of Gilda, in Verdis Rigoletto. There, also, for the first time, I heard Rev. HenryWard Beecher, the distinguished and eloquent preacherand lecturer, deliver one of his famous patriotic warlectures. The oratory and courage of Mr. Beecher, whomSpurgeon, the great English divine, called the Shakes-peare of the Anglo-Saxon pulpit, were shown at theirbest when, in 1863, he repaired at his own expense toGreat Britain to deliver a number of addresses for thepurpose of converting the hostile governing caste and. From a Painting. THE STANDARD BEARER FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH, (pp 66, 199i
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