The story of my life ; or, The sunshine and shadow of seventy years / by Mary A. Livermore ... with hitherto unrecorded incidents and recollections of three years' experience as an army nurse in the great Civil War, and reminiscences of twenty-five years' experiences on the lecture platform ... to which is added six of her most popular lectures ... with portraits and one hundred and twenty engravings from designs by eminent artists ...

FIFTY-FIFTH THOUSAND. 4 - LIGHTS AND SHADOWS OF NEW YORK LIFE. a pictorial IRecorb OF THRILLING PERSONAL EXPERIENCES IN MISSION AND RESCUE WORK, AND LIFE SCENES BY DAY AND NIGHT IN THE GREAT UNDER-WORLD OF NEW YORK. By Mrs. HELEN CAMPBELL, Bev. LYMAN ABBOTT, D.D., Col. THOMAS W. KNOX, Detective THOMAS BYRNES. NO publication on any subject or by any author has commanded more attention from the press, the pulpit, and the reading public than this truthful, impressive, and startling volume; nor has any other called forth such unstinted praise and ringing words of " God"i,, speed" from leading ministers of all denomiSnations. Its authorship is fourfold, viz. Mrs. Helen Campbell, Author and Philanthropist; Rev. Lyman Abbott, D.D., "Editor of "The Outlook," and Pastor of Plymouth Church, Col. Thomas W. Knox, Famous Author and Journalist; Detective S Thomas Byrnes, the World-Renowned Chief of New York Police and head of the " Detective Bureau. "usS. Mrs. Campbell portrays life in New York as seen by a woman while ministerto the homeless and the oppressed, as well as to n, and children in their own haunts, literally in THE MOTHER 8 LAST I ing '"In His Name" desperate men, wome

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The story of my life ; or, The sunshine and shadow of seventy years / by Mary A. Livermore ... with hitherto unrecorded incidents and recollections of three years' experience as an army nurse in the great Civil War, and reminiscences of twenty-five years' experiences on the lecture platform ... to which is added six of her most popular lectures ... with portraits and one hundred and twenty engravings from designs by eminent artists ...
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Livermore, Mary Ashton Rice, 1820-1905.
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"The story of my life ; or, The sunshine and shadow of seventy years / by Mary A. Livermore ... with hitherto unrecorded incidents and recollections of three years' experience as an army nurse in the great Civil War, and reminiscences of twenty-five years' experiences on the lecture platform ... to which is added six of her most popular lectures ... with portraits and one hundred and twenty engravings from designs by eminent artists ..." In the digital collection Making of America Books. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/4728109.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 14, 2025.
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