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The "autocrat" Hears A Preacher

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Day
4
Month
September
Year
1896
Copyright
Public Domain
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I heard this notorious preacher (Irving) the other Sunday. He is a black, savage, saturniiie, long haired Scotchman, with a most Tyburn looking squint to hiru. He said nothiug renaarkable that I reiceruber, and I should suppose owes niuch of his reputation to a voice of great force and compass, which he taanaged nearly as well as Maoready. Tho charlatan he most resembles is Mr. , whose veil is, however, instinct with a profonnder expression of vulgarity and insolence. Mr. Irving and his flock have given up the unknown tongue and confine themse.lves to rolling up their eyes so as to show the whites in a formidable manner. I would ask for no better picture than has been presented by these poor enthusiasts, drunk with tneir celestial influences and babbling

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Ann Arbor Argus
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