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Title: Juvenile Instructor
Year: 1921 (1920s)
Authors: George Quayle Cannon 1827 – 1901 Deseret Sunday School Union (1872-1971)
Subjects: Deseret Sunday School Union (1872-1971) -- Periodicals Church periodicals
Publisher: Salt Lake City George Q. Cannon Deseret Sunday School Union 1866-1929
Contributing Library: Church History Library, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Digitizing Sponsor: Corporation of the Presiding Bishop, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

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dership of the Church. He, too,was appointed of God, to stand forthe fact just stated. He did so faith-fully to the end. Anthon H. Lund was a great char-acter among men. Emerson remindsus that great characters cannot beportrayed by a writers pen. Nowords can make the impression thatthe personal presence of Napoleon, ofGoethe, of Schiller, etc., made uponthose who came under their influence.The mastership of the spirit is known;never described. Hercules was felt tobe Hercules whether he stood, orwalked, or was seated, or whateverhe did. But though words are feebleand inadequate, one likes to linger,like Mary at the tomb, and recall someof the characteristics of departedfriends, as one remembers them. No one could have the privilege ofan intimatei association with Presi-dent Lund without becoming aware ofthe fact that in his personality all thequalities of a perfect gentleman wereunited. His thoughts were pure and,as a consequence, his acts and words,private or public, bore the stamp of
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THE LATE PRESIDENT ANTHON HENRIK LUNDBorn May 15, 1844; died March 2, 1921. Apr.mi PRESIDENT ANTHON H. LUND 173 refinement. He was gentle as a lamb, mained with him almost to the last. even in the presence of opposition. He As a citizen, President Lund has was sympathetic; no one in sorrow, exercised an influence for good in the in trouble, in perplexity, went to him many business and educational insti- in vain for counsel or comfort. He tutions of the State he was connected was sociable; his presence in any cir- with, and the Agricultural College, cle of friends was an inspiration. He Logan, the Industrial School, Ogden, was well informed on a great variety and the Lund Home, near Salt Lake of subjects, especially Church history City, are noble monuments to his and theology. Blessed with a won- memory. derfully retentive memory, he was al- As a Latter-day Saint and a highly-ways entertaining and helpful, because honored and trusted Church official,of his comprehensive reading and he

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