Every Sunday morning and evening in a small New England church there was seen among the few worshipers a man whose great head and cavernous eyes were in keeping with his great distinction. Someone who knew him in keeping with his great distinction. Someone who knew him in Washington asked him how it was that there in the village he was so regular in going to the small church and listening to the ungifted minister, whereas in Washington he paid little attention to great churched and distinguished preachers.
The man with the great head and the wonderful eyes answered: “In Washington they preach to Daniel Webster the statesman and the orator. Here in this village this man preaches to Daniel Webster the sinner.
คัดจาภMacartney’s Illustrations, by Clarence E. Macartney. Copyright 1945 by Whitmore and Stone.