... to heaven, and pouring his whole soul into his tremulous voice—" but Jesus Christ— like a God!" If he had been indeed and in truth an angel of light, the effect could scarcely have been more diriiic. The Letters of the British Spy - Pagina 200door William Wirt - 1844 - 260 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| David Ramsay - 1809 - 642 pagina’s
...scarcely have been more divine. Whatever " I had been able to conceive of the sublimity of Masillon, or " the force of Bourdaloue,. had fallen far short...I felt from the delivery of this simple sentence. ,-,Ihe " blood which just before had rushed in a hurricane upon rny " brain, and in the violence and... | |
| 1814 - 760 pagina’s
...frightful with a flame of indignation ; and my hands were involuntarily and convulsively clenchca !' ' Whatever I had been able to conceive of the sublimity...I felt from the delivery of this simple sentence. ( Rousseau's sentence, " Socrates died like a philosopher, but Jesus Christ like a God.") The blood,... | |
| 1815 - 444 pagina’s
...he had been indeed and in truth an angel of light, the effect could scarcely have been more divine. Whatever I had been able to conceive of the sublimity...which just before had rushed in a hurricane upon my hrain, and, in the violence and agony of my feelings, had held my whole system in suspence, now ran... | |
| A citizen of Pittsburgh - 1818 - 276 pagina’s
...he had been indeed and in truth an angel of light, the effect could scarcely have been more divine. Whatever I had been able to conceive of the sublimity...or the force of Bourdaloue, had fallen far short of ttie power which I felt from the delivery of this simple sentence. The blood, which just before h'ad... | |
| 1832 - 478 pagina’s
...been indeed and in truth an angel of light, the effect could scarcely have been more divine. \Vhatever I had been able to conceive of the sublimity of Massillon...I felt from the delivery of this simple sentence. If this description give you the impression, that this incomparable minister had any thing of shallow,... | |
| Moses Severance - 1833 - 304 pagina’s
...have been more divine. " •, 10. Whatever I had been able to conceive of the sublimity of Massilkm, or the force of Bourdaloue, had fallen far short of...this simple* sentence. The blood, which just before Imd rushed in a hurricane upon ray brain, and, in the violence and agony of my feelings, had held my... | |
| 1833 - 224 pagina’s
...divine. Whatev~r I had been able to conceive of the sublimity of Massil13* 150 THE WESTERN READER. Ion, or the force of Bourdaloue, had fallen far short of...power which I felt from the delivery of this simple ^en'ence. 13. If this description give you the impression, that this incomparable minister had any... | |
| Moses Severance - 1835 - 314 pagina’s
...could scarcely have been moro divine. c Quo-tl tion, parade cltol. b i'cr-tont'-ous, omIiMV.fi. 10. Whatever I had been able to conceive of the sublimity of Massillon, or the force of liourdaloue. Imd fallen far short of the power which I felt, from the delivery of this simple sentence.... | |
| 1836 - 446 pagina’s
...he had been in deed and in truth an angel of light, the effect could scarcely have been more divine. Whatever I had been able to conceive of the sublimity...Bourdaloue, had fallen far short of the power which 1 felt from the delivery of this simple sentence. " If this description give you the impression, that... | |
| 1837 - 860 pagina’s
...could scarcely have been more divine. Whatever I had been able to conceive of the sublimity of Massilkm or the force of Bourdaloue had fallen far short of...I felt from the delivery of this simple sentence. If this description give you the impression, that this incomparable minister had any thing of shallow,... | |
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