Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from A Discourse on the Death of Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States: Delivered on the Day of the National Fast, June 1, 1865, at the Congregational Church, Salisbury, Conn
Know ye not that there is a prince and a great man fallen this day in Israel.
To a thoughtful mind, [every day preaches its sermon and every night affords materials for devout meditation. But there are times and circumstances that are specially sermonic, when the voice of death is more than usually impressive. And such is the event which has assem bled us this morning in the house of God.
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