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The Authoritative Life of General William Booth

CHAPTER XXIII
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There is music--then prayer with closed eyes, and then a little sister sings a religious song to a worldly tune.

That was so yesterday; but then The General came as chief speaker.

He had no need of any other influence; his mere appearance works upon every one.
"The public was composed of all sorts of people.

Politicians, Socialists, as well as clergymen and leaders in Church work were there, together with officials and working-men and women." Nothing could be more impressive as to the ever-widening circles who crowded to listen to The General than the following description of his Meeting in Potsdam, the German Windsor, where the Emperor generally resides.

Says the local paper:-- "One could not cease to marvel at the crowded state of the auditorium.


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