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EPISODE · Mar 3, 2026 · 5 MIN

016 - A Tribute To Lawrence Barrett

from Eulogies · host Robert G. Ingersoll

Dive into the poignant world of Eulogies, featuring the stirring final chapters from Volume 12 of the Dresden Edition of The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, titled Miscellany. This audiobook showcases 21 heartfelt tributes delivered by Colonel Ingersoll, known as The Great Agnostic, at the funerals or gravesides of those he deeply admired. Among those honored are notable figures such as George Jacob Holyoake, Henry Ward Beecher, Walt Whitman, and many more. Through these powerful remembrances, Ingersoll captures the essence of each individual, celebrating their lives and contributions. Join Michele Fry as she narrates these moving eulogies, offering a glimpse into the profound impact these remarkable people had on society.

Dive into the poignant world of Eulogies, featuring the stirring final chapters from Volume 12 of the Dresden Edition of The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, titled Miscellany. This audiobook showcases 21 heartfelt tributes delivered by Colonel Ingersoll, known as The Great Agnostic, at the funerals or gravesides of those he deeply admired. Among those honored are notable figures such as George Jacob Holyoake, Henry Ward Beecher, Walt Whitman, and many more. Through these powerful remembrances, Ingersoll captures the essence of each individual, celebrating their lives and contributions. Join Michele Fry as she narrates these moving eulogies, offering a glimpse into the profound impact these remarkable people had on society.

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Speakola Speakola Speakola is the home for great speeches on the web. Tony Wilson is the founder and curator of Speakola, which now hosts more than 2000 speeches, some famous – think Churchill, Obama, Gandhi - some not so well known. In each episode, Tony interviews someone who has written, delivered or studied a great speech to reveal the stories behind the scenes, to provide context to the historical moment, or in the case of eulogies, birthdays and other common events, to inspire people to hit new creative highs.Tony will also play a ‘speech of the week’ to honour great words by great orators. Released fortnightly.Speakola, for all speeches great and small. From Students Of Rabbi Herber Zatzal Simcha Lefton Rabbi Herber passed away a couple days before the Passover holiday of 2024. This podcast is a platform that currently contains recordings of eulogies (given at a hazkara in St.Louis 5/21/24) of Rabbi Herber Zatzal. The eulogies were made by students, family and friends.. This platform is where Talmidim (students) of Rabbi Herber Zatzal could give shiurim (classes) on Torah topics including inspirational stories (as Rabbi Herber Zatzal would do). Some of the recordings are from classes or stories being taught to children (as Rabbi Herber Zatzal loved to do). This platform is also available to anyone interested in giving a shiur li'ilui nishmas (to elevate the soul) Rabbi Herber Zatzal (Chaim Yosef Ben Yaakov). Regarding this it is not necessary to be a Talmid (student) of his. Chazal tell us that it is particularly beneficial to learn mishna in memory of the deceased. A hint to this could be seen from the fact that the letters to Mishna and Nesh Abraham Lincoln- A Commemoration – 15 April 2015 Various This podcast delves into the 150th anniversary of President Abraham Lincolns assassination, observed on April 14-15th, 2015. It includes a poignant collection of pieces marking this historic event. Listen to Whitmans moving poems, written in the immediate aftermath of Lincolns death, along with his later prose pieces. This compilation also contains three of the most highly-regarded eulogies, a firsthand account from a doctor who attended to the dying president, two speeches from the British Parliament, and a selection of Lincolns own eloquent writings. (summary by david wales) Sermons on Several Occasions, Third-Fifth Series John Wesley Join John Wesley and his brother Charles, the founders of the Methodist denomination, as they share profound insights through a collection of sermons drawn from nearly a decade of preaching. This compilation reveals the core doctrines that Wesley passionately believes are vital to true religion. Spanning a diverse range of topics—from heartfelt eulogies to reflections on natural disasters and the responsibilities of church leaders—these sermons offer a captivating glimpse into Wesleys teachings and the spiritual guidance he provides. (Summary by TriciaG)

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