Notes from Plymouth Pulpit; a Collection of Memorable Passages from the Discourses of Henry Ward Beecher; with a Sketch of Mr. Beecher and th e Lecture Room

310 pages with Introductory and Contents index in front. Pages tight; extensive foxing on pages; string binding; page edges darkened. no markings; moderate page wear. Light brown hard covers with embossed decorative designs and borders on front cover; gild lettering on spine. Cover edges, corners and spine ends show wear and fraying. Some fading and rubbing on covers. Editor presents the spirit of the living, breathing works, as uttered by the Pastor of Plymouth Church. Notes in this volume are chiefly from memory. A sketch of Henry Ward Beeher and the description of the Lecture-room of Plymouth Church are contained in the first part of the book. Index of Beecher's numerous sketches are contained in alphabetical order and vary from such subjects as: A fool's Part; A man of war; Best way to teach truth; Christ to have all; Deacon's office; Emasculating religion; Flies of humanity; Godship of Christ; Horror of death; Journal of God; Living in Gethsemane; Mirth the wine of life; No man can live unto himself; Our hour of rest; Prayer; Revelations; Sorrows like clouds; The vanished years; Unkind words; Weak love; woman's yearning for love; Zigzagging to heaven, etc. VERY RARE VINTAGE COPY.…