She always liked to hear the pioneers talk of their experiences.
"No" replied Uncle Zed, "I never met President Young, but I believe I know him as well as many who had that pleasure.

I have read everything that I could get in print which Brigham Young ever said.

I have read all his discourses in those volumes.

He was not a polished speaker, I understand, and he did not often follow a theme; but mixed with the more commonplace subjects of irrigation, Indian troubles, etc., which, in his particular day had to be spoken of, are some of the most profound gospel truths in any language.

Gems of thought shine from every page of his discourses." Carlia was nodding in a warm corner.