... a preacher in earnest ; weeping sometimes for his auditory, sometimes with them ; always preaching to himself, like an angel from a cloud, but in none ; carrying some, as St. Paul was, to heaven in holy raptures, and enticing others by a sacred art... The Christian Examiner - Página 301825Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1832 - 336 páginas
...that he labored to distil into others : a preacher in earnest, weeping sometimes for his auditory, sometimes with them ; always preaching to himself,...here picturing a vice so as to make it ugly to those that practised it, and a virtue so as to make it be beloved even by those that loved it not, and all... | |
| 1835 - 772 páginas
...to his addresses from the pulpit: — " A preacher, in earnest, weeping sometimes for his auditor^', sometimes with them ; always preaching to himself...by a sacred art and courtship, to amend their lives ; picturing a vice so as to make it ugly to those that practise it, and a virtue so as to make it be... | |
| John Donne - 1839 - 632 páginas
...Donne, thus characterises his \ preaching:—"A preacher in earnest, weeping sometimes for his auditory, sometimes with them; always preaching to himself like...here picturing a vice so as to make it ugly to those that practised it; and a virtue, so as to make it beloved even by those that loved it not; and all... | |
| Christopher Wordsworth (DD.) - 1839 - 686 páginas
...into others : a preacher in earnest; weeping sometimes for his auditory, sometimes with them : atam preaching to himself, like an angel from a cloud,...here picturing a vice so as to make it ugly to those that practised it ; and a virtue so as to make it be beloved even by those that loved it not ; and... | |
| John Donne - 1840 - 356 páginas
...that he laboured to distil into others : a preacher in earnest, weeping sometimes for his auditory, sometimes with them ; always preaching to himself...here picturing a vice so as to make it ugly to those that practised it, and a virtue so as to make it be beloved even by those that loved it not ; and all... | |
| 1842 - 796 páginas
...that he laboured to instil into others : a preacher in earnest : weeping sometimes for his auditory, sometimes with them ; always preach'ing to himself, like an angel from a cloud, but in none ; carry, ing some, as St. Paul was, to heaven in holy raptures, and enticing others by a sacred art... | |
| Elias Lyman Magoon - 1848 - 492 páginas
...following exquisite sketch is given by Walton: " A preacher in earnest, weeping sometimes for his auditory; sometimes with them; always preaching to himself,...by a sacred art and courtship to amend their lives; and all this with a most particular grace and an inexpressible addition of loveliness." While the great... | |
| William Melmoth - 1849 - 416 páginas
...has thus characterised his preaching: — "A preacher in earnest, weeping sometimes for his auditory, sometimes with them, always preaching to himself like...here picturing a vice so as to make it ugly to those that practised it, and a virtue, so as to make it beloved even by those that loved it not ; and all... | |
| William Holden Spilsbury - 1850 - 360 páginas
...of the character of his preaching : — " A preacher in earnest, weeping sometimes for his auditory, sometimes with them, always preaching to himself like...a sacred art and courtship, to amend their lives." By later writers he is less warmly commended. " He was a poet of much quaintness of thought, mixed... | |
| Young Men's Christian Associations (London, England) - 1858 - 580 páginas
...thus characterizes his preaching : — " A preacher in earnest, weeping sometimes for his auditory, sometimes with them ; always preaching to himself like an angel from a cloud, bub in none ; carrying some, as St. Paul was, to heaven in holy raptures, and enticing others by a... | |
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