The Preacher and the King: Or, Bourdaloue in the Court of Louis XIV : Being an Account of the Pulpit Eloquence of that Distinguished EraGould and Lincoln, 1855 - 338 páginas |
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... become quite customary to relate of him , as a matter of course , things which related of any other man would have aroused general in- dignation . Among the hundred letters in which Madame de Sevigné speaks of the amours of Louis XIV ...
... become quite customary to relate of him , as a matter of course , things which related of any other man would have aroused general in- dignation . Among the hundred letters in which Madame de Sevigné speaks of the amours of Louis XIV ...
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... come for , good ? And if it be not , do you think it becomes so from the fact that it is seized with avidity ? I know very well , that the appearance of a great crowd reacts favorably upon each one of the AND THE KING . 43.
... come for , good ? And if it be not , do you think it becomes so from the fact that it is seized with avidity ? I know very well , that the appearance of a great crowd reacts favorably upon each one of the AND THE KING . 43.
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... become the enemy of his former brethren , and receive without the least shame , the price of his zeal against them , he ceased to esteem him . Some one remarking one day in his presence , that God had showed great mercy to Pélisson in ...
... become the enemy of his former brethren , and receive without the least shame , the price of his zeal against them , he ceased to esteem him . Some one remarking one day in his presence , that God had showed great mercy to Pélisson in ...
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... become extinct . When it was known , that after having been married twenty years , without chil- dren , the queen was about to present the nation with a sovereign , the nations said , " A great man is to be born ! " as in Victor Hugo's ...
... become extinct . When it was known , that after having been married twenty years , without chil- dren , the queen was about to present the nation with a sovereign , the nations said , " A great man is to be born ! " as in Victor Hugo's ...
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... so twenty times . " " And what is his reply ? " " That he is glad of it ; that he does not wish to be one . " " That is a pity , for he could become one . " " You think so ? " 66 Certainly ; but he disdains art too much .
... so twenty times . " " And what is his reply ? " " That he is glad of it ; that he does not wish to be one . " " That is a pity , for he could become one . " " You think so ? " 66 Certainly ; but he disdains art too much .
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Abbé admirable appeared astonishment beautiful believe better Bible Bishop of Meaux Bossuet Bourdaloue's Bridaine chapel CHAPTER character Charenton Christian church Claude cloth commenced confess conversation Cotin court courtiers dared discourse Duke eloquence eyes fact Father Bourdaloue fear feel Fénélon France genius give glory hear heard heart hotel de Rambouillet Huguenot idea imagine impression interest Jansenists Jesuit king king's language least less listen Louis XIV Madame de Maintenon Madame de Montespan majesty Marquis Massillon mind minister Monsieur de Condom never orator perceive perhaps piety Port-Royal possess praise preacher preaching present priest prince Protestant Protestantism pulpit Puritan Recorder reader reason regard religion remarkable sacred scarcely Scripture seems seen sermon Sire soul speak style talent thing thought tion true truth Versailles Voltaire volume whole wish words write
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