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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... volume at once curious , instructive , and fascinating . The interviews of Bourdaloue , and Claude , and those of Bossuet , Fenelon , and others , are remarkably attractive , and of finished taste , Other high personages of France are ...
... volume at once curious , instructive , and fascinating . The interviews of Bourdaloue , and Claude , and those of Bossuet , Fenelon , and others , are remarkably attractive , and of finished taste , Other high personages of France are ...
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... volume , and so complete is his mastery of thought and language , that it is often impossible to perceive whether he is improvising , or re- citing from memory a written discourse . At a time when the detestable doctrines of the French ...
... volume , and so complete is his mastery of thought and language , that it is often impossible to perceive whether he is improvising , or re- citing from memory a written discourse . At a time when the detestable doctrines of the French ...
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... volumes , in the space of ten years , we add occasional pamphlets , ( some very remarkable , ) three courses of public lectures , academical teaching , literary lessons in public and in private , sermons preached , committees attended ...
... volumes , in the space of ten years , we add occasional pamphlets , ( some very remarkable , ) three courses of public lectures , academical teaching , literary lessons in public and in private , sermons preached , committees attended ...
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... volumes , the author's circle has widened still from Paris , Versailles , and the Desert , and we are presented with ... volume found in his brother's coffin . Pages like these out- weigh whole tomes of controversial divinity . Many and ...
... volumes , the author's circle has widened still from Paris , Versailles , and the Desert , and we are presented with ... volume found in his brother's coffin . Pages like these out- weigh whole tomes of controversial divinity . Many and ...
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... volume . Suffice it to say , that all which has charmed in the other productions of M. Bungener's pen , is yet ... volumes , the perusal of which never tires . " The Council of Trent , " and " Voltaire and his Times , " from the na- ture ...
... volume . Suffice it to say , that all which has charmed in the other productions of M. Bungener's pen , is yet ... volumes , the perusal of which never tires . " The Council of Trent , " and " Voltaire and his Times , " from the na- ture ...
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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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Página 109 - What man of you having an hundred sheep, if he lose one of them, doth not leave the ninety and nine in the wilderness, and go after that which is lost, until he find it ? And when he hath found it, he layeth it on his shoulders, rejoicing. And when he cometh home, he calleth together his friends and neighbours, saying unto them, Rejoice with me; for I have found my sheep which was lost.
Página 130 - For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom ; but we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumblingblock, and unto the Greeks foolishness ; but unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.
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Página 199 - And Joseph remembered the dreams which he dreamed of them, and said unto them, Ye are spies ; to see the nakedness of the land ye are come.