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...Story of Little Dombey" was followed by "Brother Anderson's Sermon," which was the history of a colored prayer meeting...
...Hayes will give a miscellaneous reading in Sanders Theatre this evening. The programme will consist of two parts; part 1. The Story of Littie Dombey, Dickens; Brother Anderson's Sermon, Rev. T. K. Beecher; Julius Caesar (Act III, Scene II, The Roman Forum), Shakspere; A Senator Entangled, (from the Dodge Club), De Mille. Part 2. Father Phil's Collection, Lover; The Fourth of July Celebration at Jonesville, Marietta Holley...
Yesterday evening in Appleton Chapel Dr. Henry Van Dyke preached an interesting sermon on Courage, taking his sernion from the 27th psalm, 14th verse. "Wait on the Lord, be of good courage and He shall strengthen thy heart." The speaker made of his subject three divisions. First, what is courage? Second, how shall we obtain it? Third, what good will it do us? Recklessness is not courage; the former founded on ignorance, the latter on knowledge. Insensibility is not courage and daring is but courage displayed at a great crisis. True courage then is that quality shown in the conscientions...
...Phillips Brooks preached an eloquent sermon last evening from Exodus 14; 30. "And Israel saw the Egyptians dead upon the seashore." He said that we all had an Egyptian-some passion of the mind or body and that we should all endeavor to get rid of it and leave it dead behind us. Many would say that they had not the power nor the strength to destroy the ruling vice. The speaker then said that nothing was apparently more significant and really more insignificant than men's knowledge of themselves. If men would only try, they could do many things...
SUNDAY.Appleton Chapel 7.30 p. m., sermon by Phillips Brooks...