1850 JOHN B. GOUGH. Early Temperance Memoir with Important Temperance Provenance. Puritan Ministers were often made officers

Ministers were often made officers or orderlies for their skill in running groups of people and organizations

really beginning his ministry at the national level

Their primary criticisms of Wesleyan Methodism proper were structural

now perceiving him to financially valuable again

Very attractive with some rubbing and abrasion on hinges and head and tail of spine as shown

1850 JOHN B. GOUGH. Early Temperance Memoir with Important Temperance Provenance. Puritan Ministers were often made officersA very early iteration of John B. Gough's autobiography. He would go on to become one of the most influential orators of the second half of the 19th century on moral and religious subjects . . . perhaps only outshone by T. De Witt Talmage, Henry Ward Beecher, and D. L. Moody. This from very early in his career when his almost exclusive subject was temperance. Rare in this form. Details the origin of dry hotels where traveling men would not be tempted