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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... Butler's Life of Bossuet : " " Bossuet speaks of Claude's learning , polite manners and mildness , in high terms of praise . He mentions , that throughout the conference , M. Claude listened with patience , ex- XX INTRODUCTION .
... Butler's Life of Bossuet : " " Bossuet speaks of Claude's learning , polite manners and mildness , in high terms of praise . He mentions , that throughout the conference , M. Claude listened with patience , ex- XX INTRODUCTION .
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... praises of the act of Revocation be evidence ) Bossuet , all employing the personal arts and influence of Madame de Maintenon , succeeded in inducing the King to sign the order for the forcible conversion of his Protestant subjects ...
... praises of the act of Revocation be evidence ) Bossuet , all employing the personal arts and influence of Madame de Maintenon , succeeded in inducing the King to sign the order for the forcible conversion of his Protestant subjects ...
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... praise for his genius , but admiration for his sim- plicity , humanity , moderation , and charity . While yet an Abbé , he was persuaded to be one of the preachers sent among the Protestants of Poictou ; but he con- ditioned that all ...
... praise for his genius , but admiration for his sim- plicity , humanity , moderation , and charity . While yet an Abbé , he was persuaded to be one of the preachers sent among the Protestants of Poictou ; but he con- ditioned that all ...
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... truth and error . But you will grant , that Father Bourdaloue * " We praise the man who is praised , far more than his praiseworthy qualities " -LA Bruyere . would not have much to do to make them fall 44 THE PREACHER.
... truth and error . But you will grant , that Father Bourdaloue * " We praise the man who is praised , far more than his praiseworthy qualities " -LA Bruyere . would not have much to do to make them fall 44 THE PREACHER.
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... praise of the king , exhausted all the refinements of rhetoric and adulation . The king himself , it was asserted , had been put out of countenance ; and truly it was not a little thing , in the way of praise , which could embarrass him ...
... praise of the king , exhausted all the refinements of rhetoric and adulation . The king himself , it was asserted , had been put out of countenance ; and truly it was not a little thing , in the way of praise , which could embarrass him ...
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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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