Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1863-10-02


feel tlu Dc W'u.l .e dong q @c'u HIIl't.'
10 my own heart 4.l permit Tins great ci-am'-
ty which Ais recently heii.len our religious c.ia-
muu.ty, to pass 0F without me pnohc rec" "sui-
ton, tur .lc llte Ii-t"roi tlr .rsi FRESH yterat
Church. 'H this city. was iu leeui.1f and very
tender -cr-r, n.E I.i-.li- IDui count % A'
one oi rhe r,r, treasures .. my memory, that Do.
h.u.rgi me with DIS intimacy lNite we ul't
exchanged ~4..afa services. ''i ,u both ia-.an-
css, under circumstances oi pD-u-1r friendship
a >pce.. -gmF .tag u the lr.alli.r elements
ot the tal,uis.c orthodoxy cHic4rpi Us r1 .u,
another.
Bl, why should ] thus speak of myself l- be-
iu- tis friend lt Is enough that Ae was Hs
trieni, as iulcel hc could not hut Doe the friend
of al whom Dee knew Sympathetic without s.u-
timeutili-m, manly without mucuuu-ucss, I,-
tection4te without hHulucs-, constant with NO
ob,tiuacy, clultle without uertue>s, clurte. l-
without fu.-l'ue--. grave without m1n-eue--,
cheerful without leyty, Ingenious without i,e-
blcnes-, winning the affection ot the young with
out losing their respect, devoted 90 hi. family
and yet true 90 Dis church. scholarly without
osteuttion, doctriual without being poieuicI
rich iu meilrhysc lore yet deeply ylr-ci iu tla
higher ranges Of poetry, devoted STUDENT
scripture Yet an enthusiastic lover Of nature. g.
his was a beautiful yet transparent christian
character, ana I-rleite indeed, IA whom vi- Dol
guile. so wonder, then. that those who were
happy as 60 know him Lowell him with AN aaec-
ton that was chasteuel by reverence. But D..
has gone Beautifully Aas it been SAID ihit.
3. the churches of earth are but like therccei,H-
ships Of navy, from which Death Is daily dIlr-
ing his instructed and adept recruits for hi, eu-
trance upon service iu the far and peaceful SEA-.
Of the heavenly Immortality. Thrice during
my brief p;.storate have been called to pay my
public tribute TO the memory Of iesow servants
al the altars Of Nessiah's church. Not. tle
youthful and radiant; Cot, the generous and
true; Pease, the manly and de1otel-three CHRIS
tan noblemen, are no more. Their bodies are in
the grave, but their spirits have joined the spr-
its Of the just made perfect.
have spoken of the loss of Dr. Pease as q
great calamity which has oeti.len TINS entire re-
hgious community. For whatever the deaom-
national lines which separate the christians Of
Rochester into distinct a-s-H4bLe-, the real
Church Of Christ, ms u exists among Us, unity
There IS but one chief Io.l' as there is but one
chief Shepherd.
And here slaiy Pc 1' The osc's,'n 10 s'y
publicly, that the ministers % Rochester glory
IN this unity. Ours ls ' soodly fellowship
Ood grant that II may ever continue AS lt even
hath been an gnoTo1sn Broiherhood IN peace
and love Ana !e'' tlooeA tAis great oeTeiy G
ment ialls on Us, as MINISTER'S win PecCii.i
weight sun an Oh Us %ao are really Ohiis'
are ana ie,iioe,s =, Is 10y "ni-n = o'''
anu 50, We are N mes ..l one u ano'nei
we nave d community N oI Ile moving lfou yu' 1l
louhtaln' !, even CAIs' ne ne tnu % W.
tnls sAa calai'y We i.st '.li me = .i'ie -. si
Va - N -
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