He is the one man that I am afraid of.

When he speaks first I do not care to follow him, and if I speak first, then when he gets up I wish I had not spoken at all." Some of Dr.Tyng's most powerful addresses were in behalf of the temperance reform; he was a most uncompromising foe of both of the dram shop and of the drinking usages in polite society.

He also denounced the theatre and the ball-room with the most Puritanic vehemence.
Dr.Stephen H.Tyng's chief power, like many other great preachers, was when he was on his feet.

He should be heard and not read.

Some of the discourses and addresses which enchained and thrilled his auditors seemed tame enough when reported for the press.