Robert HallA.C. Armstrong and son, 1881 - 192 páginas |
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... Bossuet , and Bourdaloue . What an essay would this have been ! The tender memorial of friendship , and at the same time the competent criticism , —the eulogy , as well as the elegy of one himself a great and gifted speaker , an eminent ...
... Bossuet , and Bourdaloue . What an essay would this have been ! The tender memorial of friendship , and at the same time the competent criticism , —the eulogy , as well as the elegy of one himself a great and gifted speaker , an eminent ...
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... Bossuet , or even those mighty masters themselves , might have listened with astonish- ment and rapture to his eloquence . His biographer , Dr. Olynthus Gregory , somewhere speaks of his sermons as " dazzling miracles , " and this ...
... Bossuet , or even those mighty masters themselves , might have listened with astonish- ment and rapture to his eloquence . His biographer , Dr. Olynthus Gregory , somewhere speaks of his sermons as " dazzling miracles , " and this ...
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... Bossuet . Bossuet is no favourite with the present writer , who takes the freedom to regard the style of those renowned pieces as eminently false in taste , gaudy , and meretri- cious ; nothing of this appears in Mr. Hall's highly ...
... Bossuet . Bossuet is no favourite with the present writer , who takes the freedom to regard the style of those renowned pieces as eminently false in taste , gaudy , and meretri- cious ; nothing of this appears in Mr. Hall's highly ...
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... Bossuet , only that it sprang from just one of those occasions in which the genius of Bossuet was supposed especially to shine , occasions in which he never forgot to recite the heraldry of the dead , and to place upon the coffin all ...
... Bossuet , only that it sprang from just one of those occasions in which the genius of Bossuet was supposed especially to shine , occasions in which he never forgot to recite the heraldry of the dead , and to place upon the coffin all ...
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... Bossuet , Massillon , and , perhaps , Bourdaloue . In the time of Hall's earliest efforts they , therefore , to edu- cated minds , held nearly the same place in tradition which Hall holds in ours . We confess , with Dr. Gregory ...
... Bossuet , Massillon , and , perhaps , Bourdaloue . In the time of Hall's earliest efforts they , therefore , to edu- cated minds , held nearly the same place in tradition which Hall holds in ours . We confess , with Dr. Gregory ...
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Aberdeen admiration appears Baptist beautiful believe Bossuet Bristol Broadmead called Cambridge chapel character Christian Christmas Evans Church Cicero Coleridge communion congregation conversation course dark death Demosthenes discourse distinguished doctrine doubt eloquence eminent eternity exclaimed father fear feeling Foster freedom genius grace Greene Gregory Hall's heard hearers heart heaven honour human humble illustration imagination James Parsons Jesus lady Lady Jane Grey Leicester Leifchild light living look Lord Lord Lytton lucid intervals Mackintosh Massillon Master York matter metaphysical mind minister ministry nature never night occasion Olynthus orator pain pastor perhaps persons pipe Pisistratus Plato preacher preaching present principles probably pulpit readers remarkable remember replied Robert Hall Ryland scene seemed sentiment sermon singular Sir James Mackintosh Socinian soul spirit splendours suffering Thou thought tion told Toller Trestrail truth village walk wonderful words
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Página 118 - Seeing then that all these things shall be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in all holy conversation and godliness, looking for and hasting unto the coming of the day of God, wherein the heavens being on fire shall be dissolved, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat ? Nevertheless we, according to his promise, look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness.
Página 72 - I served my king, he would not have forsaken me in my old age.
Página 139 - I cannot but imagine the virtuous heroes, legislators, and patriots, of every age and country, are bending from their elevated seats to witness this contest, as if they were incapable, till it be brought to a favourable issue, of enjoying their eternal repose.
Página 191 - I'll give thee this plague for thy dowry: be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shall not escape calumny. Get thee to a nunnery, go; farewell. Or, if thou wilt needs marry, marry a fool; for wise men know well enough what monsters you make of them. To a nunnery, go; and quickly, too.
Página 9 - We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed ; we are perplexed, but not in despair ; Persecuted, but not forsaken ; cast down, but not destroyed ; Always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our body. For we which live are alway delivered unto death for Jesus' sake, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our mortal flesh.
Página 17 - For therefore we both labour and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God who is the Saviour of all men, especially of those that believe.
Página 93 - Many shall come from the east and from the west, from the north and from the south, and shall sit down with Abraham, Isaac and Jacob in the kingdom of God.
Página 55 - Tis not, as heads that never ache suppose, Forgery of fancy, and a dream of woes ; Man is a harp, whose chords elude the sight, Each yielding harmony disposed aright ; The screws reversed (a task which if he please God in a moment executes with ease), Ten thousand thousand strings at once go loose, Lost, till he tune them, all their power and use.
Página 77 - Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire; Hands that the rod of empire might have swayed, Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre...
Página 6 - Wherefore doth a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins? Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to the Lord.