JOTTINGS.
During his stay in. .England .Dr. Johnston Ross., of New York, rcboluteiy refused to accept invitation.-, to preach, but he consented to aridress the Cambridge Men's Brotherhood and to jrivo some of his of America, lie said that one of the chief needs of the United States was a sense of honour, tho nation beiii;: yiveii to exaggeration and a recklessness that needed to be cheeked. Its schools, from which the Hibln had been excluded, and its Brotherhoods without religion, were a ghastly failure. It was a country which sorely lacked a live sense of the living God.
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Press, Volume XLIX, Issue 14782, 27 September 1913, Page 16
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