. T. DeWitt Talmage : his life and work : biographical edition . the same timethe services of Dr. C. \V. Richardson were requested. The latter is a specialistin affections of the throat and nose. His services were sought in the hope hecould relieve the troublesome conditions arising from the severe attack of , too, endeavored to make Dr. Talmages last hours pass with as little pain aspossible. The change came on that Saturday forenoon. For main- hours the patienthad been unconscious. As the day wore on, it became evident that he could notlive through another night. All of Dr. Talmage


. T. DeWitt Talmage : his life and work : biographical edition . the same timethe services of Dr. C. \V. Richardson were requested. The latter is a specialistin affections of the throat and nose. His services were sought in the hope hecould relieve the troublesome conditions arising from the severe attack of , too, endeavored to make Dr. Talmages last hours pass with as little pain aspossible. The change came on that Saturday forenoon. For main- hours the patienthad been unconscious. As the day wore on, it became evident that he could notlive through another night. All of Dr. Talmages family, his wife, his son, theRev. Frank DeWitt Talmage, of Chicago; Mrs. Warren G. Smith and Mangam, of Brooklyn; Mrs. Allen E. Donnan, of Richmond; and Wykcoff and Miss Talmage, were gathered in the chamber of G. L. Magruder, the principal physician, was also in attendance. The loved ones gathered around the bed on which the great preacher lay,and soothed his last moments with kind ministrations. It was a scene too sacred. Copyright, Baker REMOVING THE CASKET FROM THE TAEMAGE HOME 342 T. DE WITT TALMAGE—HIS LIFE AND WORK to be described. At oclock p. m. the soul took flight from the inanimateclay, and the spirit of the worlds greatest preacher was released. As Dr. Talmages life ebbed away, the Rev. Dr. T. Chalmers Easton, whostood near the weeping family, lifted his voice in consolatory prayer. The endwas peaceful and without the slightest shadow of pain. TOKENS OF SYMPATHY Early the next morning (Sunday) messengers began to call at the Talmagehome, and during the entire day words of sympathy were received from thefriends of the lamented minister and his family in all parts of the world. Cable-grams came from men and women who met Dr. Talmage in his trips to foreigncountries. From England, Russia, and other European countries came messagesof condolence. And nearly every State in the Union was represented in thetelegrams wh


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