Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-11-05
Lecture at the Methodist Church.

Methodist church in this city, Will deliver
his quite celebrated lecture on R%obespierre,
at the church Friday night, November II,
for the benefit of the parsonage fund. The
lecture is highly spoken Of by all who have
ever heard 1t. The admission price will be
the nominal sum o! Is cents, and the house
should be crowded. From many fiattering
press notices we select two: |
The Warrensburg Journal Democrat said
Of the lecture :-"Empire Hall was crowded
last night with the elite Of the city to hear |
Dr. Prottsman's magnificent lecture upon
Robespierre. The doctor is an able and slo-
quent speaker and his lecture is . vivid pen
picture OF the terrible scenes in France dur
ing the Reign OF Terror q period though
short In duration yet characterized by seenes
of carnage and blood more awful than the
darkest hour since the world began. His
conception OF the character Of Robespierre
was just, and as the eloquent speaker pro-
crossed In his lecture, the HE and character
of that man Of blood passed In swift pano.
rams before the mental vision, and 1t SEEM
ed but a step from the tender-hearted,
grown up boy weeping at the grave OF q pei
bird, down through the bloody and fearful
hundred days to the guillotlne. Taken
throughout, historically, descriptively and
p~hilosophlcally. the lecture was one Of the
most entertaining ne have listened to for
years. and will long be remembered by those
who had the pleasure of hearing it. Every
one went away both highly pleased and IN
structed by the lecture"
The San Jose, CAL, Daily Times, among
many other complimentary things in q very
extended notice, said :-"Thsre was = mod
erately iair attendance at the NJ. 4. Church
South last night 10 listen to DIR. Frottsmaa's
lecture on R%obespierre and the sKeign Of
Terror Not only was the lecture Intensely
interesting in Its subject matter and It's treat
meut, but 1t was also thrllllngly eloquent
and dramatic in its delivery. The audience
sat In wrapt attention, and although DR..
Prottsman spoke for nearly two hours, per-
sons said to him after the delivery, that they
could have listened TWO hours longer"
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