Download or read book Dictionary of Anecdote, Incident, Illustrative Fact, Selected and Arranged for the Pulpit and the Platform (Classic Reprint) written by Walter Baxendale and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-09-18 with total page 702 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Dictionary of Anecdote, Incident, Illustrative Fact, Selected and Arranged for the Pulpit and the Platform The priest bade him kneel before the penitential chair. The penitent was looking about, and saw the priest's gold watch lying upon the table within his reach; be seized it and put it in his bosom. The priest approached him and requested him to acknowledge the sins for which he wished absolution. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.