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the different Churches, & especially the Episcopal Church, occupied in the place; & here, as everywhere else, the Methodists & Baptists appeared to be in the majority. I was take to hear a very celebrated Presbyterian Preacher. begin lined out portion the uniformity of posture maintained throughout the Presbyterian Service makes it very tedious. This sameness appears to be a mistake, because variations of posture not only indicate the purport & meaning of what at each moment is the part of the Service being performed; but they also have the effect of apparently shortening the Service; just as a road which is much diversified in level appears not to be so long as one of the same actual length on a dead level flat. And besides this there is the question of reverence to be considered; & the Presbyterians appear to have chosen the most non-reverential of all postures except that of lying down. I though, as far as one can end lined out portion As far as one can judge from a single sermon, I thought that the Preacher's excellence consisted entirely in his style, which was more polished & highly wrought than usual. As to his matter, there was not an idea or a sentiment begin lined out portion in? what he said that wd have interested the thoughts or feelings of those who have imbibed anything of the broad and? profound theology of recent times. There was only end lined out portion but what one might have heard in the humblest chapel at home