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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... followed . Some time afterwards , a brief memoir of the author came into their hands , which , besides giving the leading facts of his life , presents a discriminating and polished criti- cism on his writings . This memoir has now been ...
... followed . Some time afterwards , a brief memoir of the author came into their hands , which , besides giving the leading facts of his life , presents a discriminating and polished criti- cism on his writings . This memoir has now been ...
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... followed the custom of the country , and gave , in the winter of 1839-40 , a course of lectures , subsequently published under the title of " Essay on Modern Poetry . " Of this production the author is wont to speak in terms of ...
... followed the custom of the country , and gave , in the winter of 1839-40 , a course of lectures , subsequently published under the title of " Essay on Modern Poetry . " Of this production the author is wont to speak in terms of ...
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... followed by the subse- quent restoration of Mad . de Montespan , he was em- ployed in disbursing a large sum , extorted at the con- fessional from the King as the price of his sin , for the conversion of Protestants . In this work , the ...
... followed by the subse- quent restoration of Mad . de Montespan , he was em- ployed in disbursing a large sum , extorted at the con- fessional from the King as the price of his sin , for the conversion of Protestants . In this work , the ...
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... followed his business , why should not I follow mine ? ' 99 " What does that prove ? " asked the marquis . " Much , uncle , much . It proves , in the first place , what I was just saying . Do you suppose that the usurer boasted of ...
... followed his business , why should not I follow mine ? ' 99 " What does that prove ? " asked the marquis . " Much , uncle , much . It proves , in the first place , what I was just saying . Do you suppose that the usurer boasted of ...
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... followed frequently in the footsteps of the prophets , to a height , which it seemed as if none other excepting them had ever yet reached . In the meantime our two friends continued to approach the group . At the end of the avenue they ...
... followed frequently in the footsteps of the prophets , to a height , which it seemed as if none other excepting them had ever yet reached . In the meantime our two friends continued to approach the group . At the end of the avenue they ...
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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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