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Everett, Robert - sermons & writings, Everett family papers, 1850s-1860s

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Title Everett, Robert - sermons & writings, Everett family papers, 1850s-1860s

Date 1850s-1860s

Language English, Welsh

Subjects Abolitionists, Brothers and sisters, Congregational churches, American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)

Extent 6.9 linear feet (16.5 boxes)

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User-Contributed Transcription A Lesson from a Thunder = stormThe day is cool and pleasant, the clear,soft air so calm that it scarcely sways the lightestbranch; yet there is a freshness in it mostdelightful to the heated travelers who now step outfrom the noisy train. Two gentlemen, whohave alighted, choose to employ the timeallowed for dinner in a stroll to a patchof woods near at hand. The same varied tintsof meadow and woodland meet their eyes,the same clear sunlight and cloudless skysmile upon them; yet how unlike theglances with which they greet them. how widelydifferent the emotions awakened in theirbosoms! You are stuck with the look of unrestin the face of the one, no less than with thebright trustful smile of the other. One looksas if life to him was a problem full of darkmysteries, the other, as though he heard itslessons whispered by a multitude of intelligent

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Archival Collection Title Everett family papers

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Call Number Midwest MS Everett Box 16 Folder 579

BibID 998218028805867

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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