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Recollections of a Long Life

CHAPTER XIII
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CHAPTER XIII.
SOME FAMOUS PREACHERS IN BRITAIN.
_Binney .-- Hamilton--Guthrie .-- Hall .-- Spurgeon .-- Duff and others_ In attempting to recall my recollections of the eminent preachers whom I have known, I hardly know where to begin, or where to call a halt.

I shall confine myself entirely to those who are no longer living, except as they may live in the memory of the service they wrought for their Divine Master and their fellow men.

When I first visited London, in early September, 1842, the two ministers most widely known to Americans were Henry Melvill and Thomas Binney.

Melvill was the most popular preacher in the Established Church.

His place of worship was out at Camberwell, and I found it so packed that I had to get a seat on one of the steps in the gallery.


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