■ General Botha, ip. a foreword to the speech (now published in pamphlet form) of Earl Grey at the dedication of the Cecil Rhodes memorial, says :—“ The heart reverently bows to the silent prayer that what was greatest and highest and noblest in Cecil Rhodes may remain a living influence in the country he loved so well.” A man retxirniug io his native town after a long absence met his former pastor. After mentioning various friends the man asked: " Oh, by the way, when do you expect, to see Deacon Smith again “Never.” s-aid the minister solemnly; “the deacon is in Heaven.”
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Evening Star, Issue 15032, 14 November 1912, Page 6
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