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Excerpt from The Death of Abraham Lincoln; What It Represents: A Sermon, Preached Before the First New Jerusalem Society of Pittsburgh, Penn'a, Thursday, June 1st, 1865
IN accordance with the recommendation of the Chief Magistrate of the country, the men of all religions in the loyal portion of the land, observe this day as a day of fasting and humiliation, and have met together in their sev eral houses of worship, to offer prayers unto the Lord, being specially led thereunto by consideration of the clos ing act in the fearful drama, whose tragic scenes have convulsed the nation's life during the last four years of its existence. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
