This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1883 Excerpt: ...them at his ancestral seat, Keith Hall, --whose walls were laid before the Pilgrims landed on Plymouth Rock, --and made them his debtors by the memory of the delightful day spent there and by subsequent kindly attentions. Their visit to Chester brought a pleasant note from Mr. Gladstone, recalling their former ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1883 Excerpt: ...them at his ancestral seat, Keith Hall, --whose walls were laid before the Pilgrims landed on Plymouth Rock, --and made them his debtors by the memory of the delightful day spent there and by subsequent kindly attentions. Their visit to Chester brought a pleasant note from Mr. Gladstone, recalling their former acquaintance, and inviting them to spend an afternoon at Hawarden Castle, his country home in North Wales, and pro LIVINGSTONE MISSIONARY HALL. 85 posing to send his carriages to meet them at the railway station two miles away. A memorable afternoon was spent in social intercourse with the great.statesman and his family, in the inspection of his art and literary treasures, and in wandering about the ruins of the older castle, --which dates back to the days of Edward the First. No one could have had a more gracious welcome to the hospitalities of this historic English mansion. The Duke and Duchess of Argyll also invited them, for the second time, to Argyll Lodge, where they met a company of distinguished guests, including the Princess Louise, on terms of pleasantest intercourse and most friendly interest. It was in the midst of this year's work, and when Jubilee Hall had been but a little time occupied, that the need of another building at Fisk University became so apparent and imperative as to demand immediate action. The ordinary earnings of the Singers were all needed in meeting the other pressing necessities of the school, and much prayerful deliberation was had concerning ways and means for supplying this want. It was finally decided to undertake to raise by subscription 10,000 for the erection of a companion building to Jubilee Hall, which should be called--with obvious fitness and significance--"Livingstone Missionary Hall." It was ...
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