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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... STYLE AGAIN . PAGE 9 27 48 CHAPTER III . BOSSUET AND THE MARQUIS DE FENELON . - CHARACTER AND GENIUS OF THE ABBE DE FENELON . - DELINEATION OF PORTRAITS DANGEROUS FROM THE PULPIT . - PERSONAL APPLICATION OF THE TRUTH DIFFICULT ...
... STYLE AGAIN . PAGE 9 27 48 CHAPTER III . BOSSUET AND THE MARQUIS DE FENELON . - CHARACTER AND GENIUS OF THE ABBE DE FENELON . - DELINEATION OF PORTRAITS DANGEROUS FROM THE PULPIT . - PERSONAL APPLICATION OF THE TRUTH DIFFICULT ...
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... style of beauty . Two years were devoted at the Uni- versity of Geneva to the preparatory study of philosophy , mathematics , and the sciences , previous to entering on his course of theology , which he terminated in 1838 . He had ...
... style of beauty . Two years were devoted at the Uni- versity of Geneva to the preparatory study of philosophy , mathematics , and the sciences , previous to entering on his course of theology , which he terminated in 1838 . He had ...
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... style . His words , of which none are idle , remain graven , as it were , in the memory . As a preacher he has ever been highly valued by those who ask only for their understanding to be enlightened , their con- science to be convinced ...
... style . His words , of which none are idle , remain graven , as it were , in the memory . As a preacher he has ever been highly valued by those who ask only for their understanding to be enlightened , their con- science to be convinced ...
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... style— ” - " Style ! style ! why all writers will tell you , that it is the very thing which can least of all be changed . A man's style is nearly as much a part of him as his physiognomy , his figure , the throb- bings of his pulse ...
... style— ” - " Style ! style ! why all writers will tell you , that it is the very thing which can least of all be changed . A man's style is nearly as much a part of him as his physiognomy , his figure , the throb- bings of his pulse ...
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... STYLE AGAIN . THIRTY paces before them , in the avenue which our two speak- ers had just entered , five or six ecclesiastics were slowly walking . Their motions appeared regulated by those of a dignified person- age - a bishop , to ...
... STYLE AGAIN . THIRTY paces before them , in the avenue which our two speak- ers had just entered , five or six ecclesiastics were slowly walking . Their motions appeared regulated by those of a dignified person- age - a bishop , to ...
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