Show AMOS L AW boon booc we vvo find in n a stray newspaper er say says a the boston jonii journal nal nai ho the following good nory story but know kaos not where it t originated and consequently cannot give the proper credit it is too good to be lost the ilic tile thic publication of the diary of amos lawrence naturally recalls many anecdotes of his life and arid one of a certain remarkable pocketbook pocket book that belonged to bim bint deseri ek to be repeated we will try to relate ohp th f fart in the way it was once tod hotd by father taylor cf boston 0 on n tile the occasion ai of an ann anniversary i nver sary sarF in in that city a larye larte large number of orthodox clergymen were seated on the platform and among thein them was wal thra the well known knolyn preacher to the seamon seamen A remark had been copped dropped by one of the speakers implying Q a doubt whether any anz unitarian could go to heaven father taylor fired up at the word and springing to his feet 0 0 he exclaimed in his indescribable ind idd t ecila ble bie manner no unitarian go to heavens mr ciu Clu chairman dirman hrrman I 1 have a say about that I 1 have this thia day baen saen bre sir aniqa lawrences laurences Lawren ces pocketbook pocket book it is 13 such a pocketbook pocket book cs to was never made beffre on one fold of it is printed in gilt gi it letters what shall it profit a man if he lae gain the whole world and lose his own soul goal you yoli open another fold and read the gold old oid is mine baith saith the lord of hosts 1 on still another fold foid is printed lle lie ile he that to the poor lender lend etli to the lord I 1 asked mr lawrence what all til tilt tiit Y basfor was for ile he told me that be he remembered that thata xii men grew old they sometimes grew selfish arid and every time he looked to his money lie he wanted tobb tobe to be reminded of the great pr principles clad iee lee of the gos gospel e I 1 by which he ought to ilo llo hold hoid id a and use W ius lus s worldly 1 goods and therefore he kept money in each cacti of those folds of his pocket book for all good uses which divine providence might suggest now mr chairman what are yoa you oa going to do with a man who carries such a look book look took as that in his pocket do you mean mead to send him to hell hew do you think the devil and his angels would permit a man with principles r inci like these to enter his domains ai why ly sir such doctrines carried to hell would make an uproar and revolution there more terrible than ever before known and it never could be easy till he was ca cast stout out I 1 ask again what dodou do you mean to do with him father taylors Taylor 3 question was not answered but whatever trouble the ase case he supposed might create in the locality he named certain it is that his own speech made q quite bite a sensation sensate on on the platform |