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It was mentioned that Thomas Ford wrote this book and in it, he expressed fears that Joseph Smith's name and legacy would not be forgotten, and that places like Nauvoo would become known worldwide, similar to places like Jerusalem.
It is to be feared that in the course of a century some gifted man like Paul, some splendid orator who will be able to by his eloquence to attract crowds of thousands who are ready to hear and be carr...
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It was mentioned that Thomas Ford wrote this book and in it, he expressed fears that Joseph Smith's name and legacy would not be forgotten, and that places like Nauvoo would become known worldwide, similar to places like Jerusalem.
It is to be feared that in the course of a century some gifted man like Paul, some splendid orator who will be able to by his eloquence to attract crowds of thousands who are ready to hear and be carried away.
He may command a hearing and may command in succeeding breathing new life and make the name of the martyr Joseph ring is loud and stir the souls of men, as much as the mighty name of Christ himself and then he lists off these names Sharon Palmyra Manchester, Bertlin, far west Adam on diaman, Nauvoo and Carthage may become holy and venerable names, places of classic interest in another age like Jerusalem.
The garden of guests emity the Mount of Olives Calvary and he says this author feels degraded by that reflection you think.
He says he will be hitched on the memory of Joseph Smith meaning himself. I don't want to be hitched to the memory of Joseph Smith so I mean that governor Ford became a bit of a prophet there in say yeah.