Excerpt from The Congregational Quarterly, 1864, Vol. 6: Composed, Under the Sanction of the American Congregational Association, and the American Congregational UnionThe traditional impression Of him is, that he was such a recluse, -ao buried in study and divinity-writing, that his neigh bors scarcely knew him, yet such a stir ring laborious schemer was he, that the Afric strand showed footprints Of slaves redeemed and sent home by his resolute activity, and magnificent philanthropy.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.