My throat was a bit dry from a day's exertions.
It is due to the magnificent services of the municipal council that the city was enabled to assimilate the hosts of newcomers, and it is to its indefatigable exertions that Berlin has in point of organization become the model city of Europe.
At the latter place Calvin resided till the autumn of 1541, occupying himself partly in literary exertions, partly as a preacher and especially an organizer in the French church, and partly as a lecturer on theology.
The walk through Parson 's Bridge and views from the cairn itself provide ample recompense for the exertions !
The cost of the edifice was chiefly raised by the unwearied exertions of the late Rev. John Joseph Collins.
