Through the Narrows (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

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Forty years ago, on a Sunday School plcmc to Fort Hamilton, New York Bay, where the channel formed by the confluence of the East and North Rivers finds its outlet to the ocean, as the steamer bearing the excursion w'as rounding into the stream to return to the city, the paster was called upon for__a speech. As he stepped upon the bench encircled by the guard of the boat and looked upon the children crowd 1ng the desk before him, the channel filled With vessels around him, the spires of the city dimly seen in one direction and the expanding ocean in another, and the setting suri gilding land and sea; the scene was picturesque and inspiring. This parable of.

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