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Anecdote Of J. B. Gough

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Day
24
Month
July
Year
1863
Copyright
Public Domain
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One oi the particularly pieasant atones old by Mr. Gough of his experiences i Englancl, ia that of his once being early floored witli in H though it was ot BÖ rmich the misplaced H that hit ïim as that which aecompanied it. lïe vas about to address a large audienoo n hia favorite {herrie of ternper'tnee, nd the chairmnn, a rotund Englisbnan, undertook to introduce him. - lappening to recollect the miracle of lampson getting water frotn the jaw )one with which he had aluin the Philstinee1, iird ihinkinp to turn it to acount, he said; 'Ladies and gentlemen, have the honor to introduce to you he distinguished lecturer, John B. Gough, who will iiddress you on the ubject oí temper: nee. You know bat ternperance ia rather a dry subject, ut to night, as we liaten to our IViend he horator from hover the hoceun, we may 'ope to 'ave the miracle of Samponrepeatej, and to bo refreshed with water from the jaw bono of a hass!"

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Old News
Michigan Argus