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Show I Uncle Walt The Poet Philosopher THE EMINENT. DIV1NB. t Into our litttft burg tbffc tHroe miniftr of Vorld .widn 'fjn who prrarheri for half an hour; hit sermon aurHr was a wmm; it touched upon a vital theme and throbbed with fore ami power. Th Yolk from "all tha count Mmde ha 4 ronioto bear the pulpit pul-pit prilc hand oiit-ymt words of rhoer; he drew biff niooey for hi, speech for le thna that oijr pastor M prearh a quarter of a vear. I saw our Castor stantng by, with admiration in ta eye, a humble, shrinking man, who labora with its day by dny. and dne his best to show the way, and teach salvation's plan. Our pastor knnws what hunger's like; lie makes long .journeys on the pike to spring his got-pel got-pel dope; he lift the mourner's droop-tng droop-tng head and pravs besides the dying bed of sinners shorn of. hope. ' H knows 11 and our little 'nt-; he tells us of the H-heme that wins forerfivenes in the end; he's been our comrade through the years, he shares our triumphs tri-umphs and our tears, he is our bullv friend, tiod hlcM him in hit hum Ma path I'll bet he etita a wider swath tnan all these surplired lads, tbo church's famed and gifted -stars- who soot around in private cart and Ice ture for the scad! CopvrttM. litll, by Georg Mtthw Aftsnn. |