AN HISTORICAL



DELIVERED BEFORE THE



L eXington



and Vicinity



Bible S o ciety,



        AT THE CELEBRATION OF ITS


SEMI-CENTENNIAL ANNIVERSARY,


        OCTOBER3 30th, 1887,

                 IN THE





                 BY



LYMAN BEECHER TocD, M. D.


  And Published by the Society.




        LEXINGTON, Ky.:
  TRANSYLVANIA PRINTING COMPANY,
           i887.



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