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Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 3 4 0 Browse Search
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Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2, Chapter 8: the Chardon-Street Convention.—1840. (search)
thodist clergyman, pastor of the Bethel Church in North Square, Boston, and one of the famous pulpit orators of that city. See Harriet Martineau's chapter on Originals, in the second volume of her Retrospect of Western Travel. behaved in a most outrageous manner, and exhibited a dreadfully malignant spirit. There was a great deal of rambling discussion, to very little purpose. Mrs. Folsom interrupted the proceedings Abigail Folsom. continually, and spoke in a very disorderly manner. Mellen Dr. G. W. F. Mellen, another deranged spirit, who became even more troublesome than Mrs. Folsom, because easily made the tool of those who enjoyed the fun of egging him on and disturbing anti-slavery meetings. had a word to say at the eleventh hour. But you will see the proceedings hereafter. The clergy are out now, every Sabbath, preaching it up as a divine institution; but he who is Lib. 10.195. Lord of the Sabbath, and who is himself the true rest, will confound them. Gen. Harris