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The Crucifixion of Philip Strong

CHAPTER IV
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Some of his own church-members made up another.

He had struck again at the same sore spot which he had wounded the month before.

In his attack on the saloon as an institution he had again necessarily condemned all those members of his church who rented property to the whisky element.

Again, as a month ago, these property holders went from the hearing of the sermon angry that they as well as the saloon power were under indictment.
As Philip entered on the week's work after that eventful sermon he began to feel the pressure of public feeling against him.

He began to realize the bitterness of championing a just cause alone.


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