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So I went over from there I was, a few miles away. I WENT OVER FROM THERE I WAS A FEW MILES AWAY
llumined by Conwell’s vivid personality that one understands how it influences in the actual delivery. On that particular evening he had decided to give the lecture in the same form as when he first delivered it many years ago, without any of the alterations that have come with time and changing localities, and as he went on, with the audience rippling and bubbling with laughter as usual, he never doubted that he was giving it as he had given it years before; and yet--so up-to-date and alive must he necessarily be, in spite of a definitive effort to set himself back--every once in a while he was coming out with illustrations from such distinctly recent things as the automobile! The last time I heard him was the 5,124th time for the lecture. Doesn’t it seem incredible! 5,124 times’ I noticed that he was to deliver it at a little out-of-the-way place, difficult for any considerable number to get to, and I wondered just how much of an audience would gather and how they would be impressed. STANDS HOW IT INFLUENCES IN THE ACTUAL DELIVERY ON THAT PARTICULAR EVENING HE DECIDED TO GIVE THE LECTURE IN THE SAME FORM AS WHEN IT WAS FIRST DELIVERED MANY YEARS AGO WITHOUT ANY OF THE ALTERATIONS THAT HAVE COME WITH TIME AND CHANGING LOCALITIES AND AS HE WENT ON WITH THE AUDIENCE RIPPLING AND BUBBLING WITH LAUGHTER AS USUAL HE NEVER DOUBTED THAT HE WAS GIVING IT AS HE HAD GIVEN IT IN THE YEARS BEFORE AND YET SO UP TO DATE AND ALIVE MUST HE NECESSARILY BE IN SPITE OF THE DEFINITE EFFORT TO SET HIMSELF BACK EVERY ONCE IN A WHILE HE WAS COMING OUT WITH ILLUSTRATIONS FROM SUCH DISTINCTIVELY RECENT THINGS AS THE AUTOMOBILE THE LAST I HEARD HIM WAS THE FIVE THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY FOURTH TIME FOR THE LECTURE DOESN'T IT SEEM INCREDIBLE FIVE THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED TWENTY FOUR TIMES I NOTICED THAT HE WAS TO DELIVER IT IN A LITTLE OUT OF THE WAY PLACE DIFFICULT FOR ANY CONSIDERABLE NUMBER TO GET TO AND I WONDERED JUST HOW MUCH OF AN AUDIENCE WOULD GATHER AND HOW THEY WOULD BE IMPRESSED
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