Sermons and Essays (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Sermons and Essays

From this short account of things, it a ears how active he was in matters of ublic concern, as will as in the more private duties of his ogee; so that one would think he could not spare touch time for reading, especially as he was obliged to he often in company. Persons of all ranks, who had any regard for religion. Being fond of conversing with him. And indeed it was his duty, as well as his inclination, to gra tity them. F or he had such an inexhaustible fund, of edify ing pleasant discourse such a constant cheerfulness and flow of spirits, attended with the most serious piety so obliging a readiness to hear others and so unaffected a desire to make allabout him happy: that there never was perhaps a'man batter q ialified to recommend Christianit in the way of conversation nor were his endeavours in t is way without success.

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