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 pagina's |
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Pagina xxii
... Abbé Fénélon , afterwards celebrated for his writings , some of which have secured a permanent place in the literature of subsequent times . The conver- sation turns on the state of the Court morals ; and the Marquis , evidently no ...
... Abbé Fénélon , afterwards celebrated for his writings , some of which have secured a permanent place in the literature of subsequent times . The conver- sation turns on the state of the Court morals ; and the Marquis , evidently no ...
Pagina xxiii
... Abbé Bossuet , the pre- late's nephew , and another ecclesiastic , must circulate the grossest falsehoods and the foulest calumnies : the Court must sacrifice and throw on the wide world most meritorious characters , in order to terrify ...
... Abbé Bossuet , the pre- late's nephew , and another ecclesiastic , must circulate the grossest falsehoods and the foulest calumnies : the Court must sacrifice and throw on the wide world most meritorious characters , in order to terrify ...
Pagina 27
... abbé's robe . Not to delay longer the mention of their names , the elder was the Marquis de Fénélon , formerly lieutenant - general in the armies of Louis XIV . , and the other his nephew , a young man then unknown to fame , but to ...
... abbé's robe . Not to delay longer the mention of their names , the elder was the Marquis de Fénélon , formerly lieutenant - general in the armies of Louis XIV . , and the other his nephew , a young man then unknown to fame , but to ...
Pagina 29
... Abbé told a story remarkably well , and many of the courtiers would have been not a little astonished to find him so well - informed in regard to everything . Not that he took the least part in the petty intrigues whose thread he so ...
... Abbé told a story remarkably well , and many of the courtiers would have been not a little astonished to find him so well - informed in regard to everything . Not that he took the least part in the petty intrigues whose thread he so ...
Pagina 32
... Abbé Fénélon had only shared in the almost univer- sal impression ; few men in France , were capable of escaping so completely as his uncle had done from the magic influence of the king . He hastened to renew his promise that he would ...
... Abbé Fénélon had only shared in the almost univer- sal impression ; few men in France , were capable of escaping so completely as his uncle had done from the magic influence of the king . He hastened to renew his promise that he would ...
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The Preacher and the King: Or, Bourdaloue in the Court of Louis XIV, Being ... Félix Bungener Volledige weergave - 1853 |
The Preacher and the King; Or, Bourdaloue in the Court of Louis XIV: Being ... Félix Bungener Volledige weergave - 1854 |
The Preacher and the King: Or, Bourdaloue in the Court of Louis XIV : Being ... Félix Bungener Volledige weergave - 1855 |
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Populaire passages
Pagina 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.
Pagina 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.
Pagina 338 - CYCLOPEDIA OF ENGLISH LITERATURE. A Selection of the choicest productions of English Authors, from the earliest to the present time. Connected by a Critical and Biographical History. Forming two large imperial octavo volumes of TOO pages each, double column letter press ; with upwards of 300 elegant Illustrations.
Pagina 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.