. Platform echoes: or, Living truths for head and heart . TBnvn. IX FKONT OF THE TAVEKN. absurd thing. But by and by one of the young gentlemenheard that there was a certain Miss So-and-so in the proces-sion. He looked, and, sure enough, there she was. At oncehe began to arrange his dress; put his cigar behind him,buttoned up his coat, and looked very demure. Now, thattown was one of the most drunken towns in the State; theyoung men were going to destruction by scores; they weregrowing in wickedness and dissipation; but before the sunwent down that night fifty-nine young men had signed thepled
. Platform echoes: or, Living truths for head and heart . TBnvn. IX FKONT OF THE TAVEKN. absurd thing. But by and by one of the young gentlemenheard that there was a certain Miss So-and-so in the proces-sion. He looked, and, sure enough, there she was. At oncehe began to arrange his dress; put his cigar behind him,buttoned up his coat, and looked very demure. Now, thattown was one of the most drunken towns in the State; theyoung men were going to destruction by scores; they weregrowing in wickedness and dissipation; but before the sunwent down that night fifty-nine young men had signed thepledge. That was in 1844, and the results are felt to this have said : All this tends to scepticism and ignor-ing the power of Gods grace, and impairs the influence of thechurch. Ours is not a sectarian movement. It never hasbeen made so ; it is a Christian enterprise. I remember 514 MY EXPERIENCE IN CINCINNATI. when we were about to hold a series of twenty-eight meetingsin Cincinnati. Air. Barnum was there at that time with JennyLi ml. She had sung in so
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