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Thu Sep 3 04:31:18 CEST 2009

Ice, pal, I'll give you: Don't get stuck on yourself. God will use you
when He won't others among your own kind. He will make a preacher of you
to men of your own stamp.' And Ranney is to-day what I said and thought
he would be. "You would think that a man who had been the pal of Ranney
for three years would never say an unkind word to one that he loved, but
that is what I did. We had a misunderstanding, and I said things to Dave
Ranney that he never will forget. I called him every name on the
calendar. He was speechless and I thought afraid of me. He never said a
word. I left him standing there as if petrified--his friend and pal
talking to him like that, his pal that sang with him, and joked with
him! "I went home and swore that never again would I have anything to do
with a Christian. I had forgotten for the moment all the little
kindnesses he had done and how after I had been on a drunk he had been
at my bedside, how he had spoken words of cheer and comfort and said,
'Dan, old man, cheer up. Some day you are going to cut out drink'; and I
want to say right now that I have not drank in over twelve years. I'd
forgotten all that. I only thought of how I might hang the best fellow
on this earth. I came to myself ten minutes after I left him, but the
work had been done, and I made up my mind I'd never see or speak to him
again. I'd go back to my old life 
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