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" ... 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... "
Christian Examiner and Theological Review - Page 30
1825
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The Treasury of British Eloquence: Specimens of Brilliant Orations by the ...

Robert Cochrane - 1877 - 560 pages
...pridie, nor poslridie, yesterday doth * "A preacher in earnest, weeping sometimes for his auditory, , raptares, and enticing others by a sacred art and courtship to amend their lives ; here picturing a...
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The treasury of British eloquence, compiled by R. Cochrane

Robert Cochrane (miscellaneous writer) - 1877 - 558 pages
...pridie, nor postridic, yesterday doth * " A preacher in earnest, weeping sometimes for his auditory, ; enrrrlng some, as St PaиI was, to heaven in holy raptures, and enticing others by a sacred art aml...
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To the East by Way of the West: Giving an Account of what the Author Saw in ...

Enoch Mather Marvin - 1878 - 664 pages
...said of Donne may be said of Marvin : " A preacher in earnest, weeping sometimes for his audience, sometimes with them; always preaching to himself like...here picturing a vice so as to make it ugly to those that practiced it, and a virtue so as to make it beloved even by those that loved it not; and all this...
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Walks in London, Volume 1

Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1878 - 528 pages
...and Izaak Walton describes him as — " 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 beloved even by those who loved it not ; and all this...
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Walks in London, Volume 1

Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1878 - 528 pages
...and Izaak Walton describes him as — " 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 ; carr}ing some, as St. Paul was, to heaven, in holy raptures ; and enticing others by a sacred art...
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Wycliffe to Wesley; heroes and martyrs of the Church in Britain [by G.J ...

Gregory J. Robinson - 1879 - 276 pages
...preaching from heaven, like an angel from a cloud, but not in one ; carrying some, as St. Paul did, to heaven in holy raptures ; and enticing others,...by a sacred art and courtship, to amend their lives ; and all this, with a most particular grace, and an inexpressible addition of comeliness.' Lengthy...
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The Village of Palaces: Or, Chronicles of Chelsea, Volume 1

Alfred Guy Kingan L'Estrange - 1880 - 352 pages
...impassioned — " He was a preacher in earnest," writes Walton, " weeping sometimes for his auditory, and sometimes with them, always preaching to himself,...angel from a cloud — but in none ; carrying some to heaven in holy rapture, and inticing others by a sacred art and courtship, and all with a most particular...
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The Village of Palaces: Or, Chronicles of Chelsea, Volume 1

Alfred Guy Kingan L'Estrange - 1880 - 336 pages
...impassioned— " He was a preacher in earnest," writes Walton, " weeping sometimes for his auditory, and sometimes with them, always preaching to himself, like an angel from a cloud—but in none; carrying some to heaven in holy rapture, and intieing others by a sacred art and...
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Walton's Lives of Dr. John Donne, Sir Henry Wotton, Mr. Richard Hooker, Mr ...

Izaak Walton - 1884 - 498 pages
...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 beloved, even by those that loved it not ; and all...
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Methodist Magazine and Quarterly Review, Volume 3; Volume 47; Volume 69

1887 - 998 pages
...weeping sometimes for his auditory, sometimes with them; always preaching to himself like an angel/ram a cloud, but in none ; carrying some, as St. Paul...here picturing a vice so as to make it ugly to those that practiced it, and a virtue so as to make it beloved even by those who loved it not ; and all this...
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