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and who desire some memorial of him. This, how- ever, can be but a feeble one. His lasting memorial is written upon the hearts of the sons and daughters of Monrnouth College. I therefore, send this volume, not into the cold, cynical world, to be judged by merciless critics, but I send it 'especially to those who knew him, and had learned to love him, and who Avill refrain from passing a critical judgment. The difficulty of gathering material for such a work as this can only be known by those who have them- selves undertaken a similar task. His busy life left him no time for writing long letters, only short busi- ness ones, and very little in the form of a diary. In 1873 his residence was destroyed by fire, and most of his manuscript sermons and lectures were burned. Very few of his sermons, in later years, were written in full. The matter from which choice was made for Part II. was consequently limited. To the many friends to whom I am indebted for (viij viii Preface. valuable materials, acknowledgment has been made in the course of the work where their communica- tions have 'been used; but I would especially men- tion the names of Prof. J. C. Hutchison, Ph. D., a professor in Monmouth College almost from the be- ginning, who contributed the second chapter; the

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