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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... perceive whether he is improvising , or re- citing from memory a written discourse . At a time when the detestable doctrines of the French Socialists were actively insinuating themselves among the lower classes in the insidious shape of ...
... perceive whether he is improvising , or re- citing from memory a written discourse . At a time when the detestable doctrines of the French Socialists were actively insinuating themselves among the lower classes in the insidious shape of ...
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... perceive from your tone , that your inclination would lead you to follow the crowd . You have obeyed me , well and good ; -but I would not have be- lieved , that it would require an effort for my nephew to abstain from aiding to ...
... perceive from your tone , that your inclination would lead you to follow the crowd . You have obeyed me , well and good ; -but I would not have be- lieved , that it would require an effort for my nephew to abstain from aiding to ...
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... perceive on the contrary , that the morals of the court were less depraved in his reign than in those of his prede- cessors , even of his father , whose prudery was carried to a ridiculous excess . * It has been asserted that this ...
... perceive on the contrary , that the morals of the court were less depraved in his reign than in those of his prede- cessors , even of his father , whose prudery was carried to a ridiculous excess . * It has been asserted that this ...
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... perceive how each one submitted to the influence of his genius , and preserved the position of a disciple . He , on his side , * Born in 1646 , died in 1723. It is to him that Boileau addressed his epistle on " The love of God ...
... perceive how each one submitted to the influence of his genius , and preserved the position of a disciple . He , on his side , * Born in 1646 , died in 1723. It is to him that Boileau addressed his epistle on " The love of God ...
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... perceive it . Moreover , he does not attempt to conceal it from himself ; he submits to it , as the sailor to his oar , and the peasant to his plough . It is not until after he has preached the same discourse several times , that he ...
... perceive it . Moreover , he does not attempt to conceal it from himself ; he submits to it , as the sailor to his oar , and the peasant to his plough . It is not until after he has preached the same discourse several times , that he ...
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