Excerpt from Sermon, Preached at Hingham, March 19, 1837: Being the Sunday After the Death of Mrs. Cecilia BrooksExemplar, than I have elsewhere ever seen together. Some excellences indeed I have observed and admir ed in others, in greater perfection, but in no one else have I found so many excellences combined. To gether with the gentleness, patience, brotherly love and the filial trust of a christian, she evinced the reverence for truth, the thirst after righteousness, the faith, the energy, moral courage and activity of the real follower of Jesus. All who knew her, I am confident, will give testimony of her unyielding de termination to know the true her unwavering steadfastness in maintaining the right, her untiring perseverance in doing the good.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.