The Fatal Sermon
Transcribed from...
The Baltimore Weekly Sun
Baltimore, Maryland
July 23, 1871
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A clergyman who was recently discoursing upon the alarming increase of intemperance astonished his audience by exclaiming, "A young man in my neighborhood died very suddenly last Sunday while I was preaching in a beastly state of intoxication!" Moral - clergymen should study grammar. |
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