I no sooner saw this venerable man in the pulpit, but I very much approved of my friend's insisting upon the qualifications of a good aspect and a clear voice; for I was so charmed with the gracefulness of his figure and delivery, as well as with the... The Old-time Parson - Página 150por Peter Hampson Ditchfield - 1908 - 342 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1729 - 354 páginas
...as with the Difcourfes he pronounced, that I think I never pafled any Time more to my Satista&ion. A Sermon repeated after this Manner, is like the Composition of a Poet in the) Mouth of a graceful A Star. 1 could heartily wifh that more of our Country-Clergy would follow this Example 4 and inftead... | |
| 1786 - 694 páginas
...with the dilcourfes mounccd, that I think I never paflTed anytime more to my fatisfaclion. A fei-mon repeated after this manner, is like the composition of a poet in the mouth of a graceful aitor. I could heartily wifh that more of our country-clergy would follow this example; and inftead... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 366 páginas
...for I was so charmed with the gracefulness of his figure and delivery, as well as with the discourses he pronounced, that I think I never passed any time...wish that more of our country clergy would follow this example; and instead of wasting their spirits in laborious compositions of their own, would endeavour... | |
| British essayists - 1802 - 342 páginas
...for I was so charmed with the gracefulness of his figure and delivery, as well as with the discourses he pronounced, that I think I never passed any time more to my satisfaction. A sermon repeated afier this manner, is like the composition of a poet in the mouth of a graceful actor. I could heartily... | |
| 1803 - 412 páginas
...for I was so charmed with the gracefulness of his figure and delivery, as well as with the discourses he pronounced, that I think I never passed any time...actor. I could heartily wish that more of our country -clergywould follow this example ; and instead of wasting their spirits in laborious compositions of... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 532 páginas
...and a clear voice; for I was so charmed with the gracefulness of his figure and delivery, as well as the discourse he pronounced, that I think I never...wish that more of our country clergy would follow this example; and, instead'of wasting their spirits in laborious compositions of their own, would endeavour... | |
| 1806 - 854 páginas
...divines n-ndy drawn up for the course of a whole year's preaching, ttie following remark is added; " I could heartily wish that more of our country clergy would follow this example, and, instead of wasting their spirits in laborious compositions of their own, would endeavour... | |
| 1808 - 646 páginas
...for I was so charmed with the gracefulness of his figure and delivery, as well ^s with the discourses he pronounced, that I think I never passed any time...wish that more of our country clergy would follow this example; and instead of wasting their spirits in labori• ous compositions of their own, would... | |
| David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1808 - 708 páginas
...chaplain following the practice which we have been recommending, and concludes with these observations : ' I could heartily wish, that more of our country clergy would follow this example ; and instead of wasting their spirits in laborious compositions of their own, would endeavour... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 páginas
...; for I was so charmed with the gracefulness of his figure and delivery, as well as the discourses he pronounced, that I think I never passed any time...composition of a poet in the mouth of a graceful actor. those other talents that are proper to enforce what has been penned by greater masters. This would... | |
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