 | General Conference of the Congregational Churches in Maine - 1875 - 1172 pages
...Some of the ablest efforts I have heard in our annual meetings, were from his pen and lips. He was a man of mark, inheriting a great name, and bearing it worthily and well. About the same time came that " eloquent Apollos," who has left his mark on so many of the ministry... | |
 | Cumberland Association of Congregational Ministers - 1888 - 86 pages
...united in 1823. But time would fail me to even name all these worthy leaders of half a century ago. 1 Among them were men upon whose faces some of us have...have I to speak ? For thirty years a pastor in this city,—and Portland never saw a better—for thirty years a leader in our association, who has been... | |
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... to Dr. Dwight when he preached in a Cambridge pulpit, which for a time his son supplied, and he has still a vivid impression of the dignified personality of this eminent preacher, and of the mingled sweetness and power of his discourses. " He was,... 