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Excerpt from A Sermon: Preached in the Second Presbyterian Church, Charleston, October 6, 1827, at the Funeral of the Rev. T. Charlton Henry, D. D
IV. He possessed an uncommon intrepidi TY of character. His'fidelity clteated'hirn ene mies: and I am sorry to say there Were same, among the professed followers of Christ, who cherished towards him uncharitable feelings. But did they knowhim 7. Were they acquaint ed with his real worth Or have they not been aisled by the. Representations of others or, formed hasty prejudices from 'a manner that was his own and peculiar There was atime, I will now do justice to the dead, lest I may have betrayed feelings not altogether conso nant with these remalks, - the1e was a time when I thought he had done me injustice. An Opportunity'for anexplanatien but.recently oc curred, when he fully convinced me that, on his part, it was altogether unintentional, and in a state of mind, the cause of which 1 am not at libeity to explain, but which, more than any othe1, affords an evidence of that characte1 1s tic which I am 11ow considering. This much I may say, that upon entering the ministry, but few men have encountered greater difficulties, and but few have exhibited the same Christian intrepidity.
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