The Abominations of Modern Society

by Thomas De Witt TALMAGE (1832 - 1902)

Chapter 04 - After Midnight

The Abominations of Modern Society

The title gives an accurate description of the book! It is full of old and forgotten words and phrases, Amusing at times, but addressing the problems mentioned in the chapter titles in detail. The troubles of his times are the same as today's, and Rev. Talmage does a marvelous job going through each one individually. Summary by fiddlesticks


Listen next episodes of The Abominations of Modern Society:
Chapter 05 - The Indiscriminate Dance , Chapter 06 - The Massacre by Needle and Sewing Machine , Chapter 07 - Pictures in the Stock Gallery , Chapter 08 - Leprous Newspaper , Chapter 09 - The Fatal Ten-Srtike part 1 , Chapter 09 - The Fatal Ten-Srtike part 2 , Chapter 10 - Some of the Club-Houses , Chapter 11 - Flask, Bottle, and Damijohn , Chapter 12 - House of Blackness, of Darkness , Chapter 13 - The Gun That Kicks Over the One Who Shoots it off , Chapter 14 - Lies: White and Black , Chapter 15 - The Good Time Coming