| Francis Atterbury - 1869 - 476 pages
...has so much regard for his congregation, that he commits to his memory what he has to say to them ; and has so soft and graceful a behaviour, that it...commended for not losing that advantage, and adding the propriety of speech, which might pass the criticism of Longinus, an action which would have been... | |
| Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - Canterbury, Eng. (Diocese) - 1869 - 804 pages
...congregation, that he commits to his memory what he is to say to them ; and has so soft and graceftd a behaviour, that it must attract your attention....commended for not losing that advantage, and adding to the propriety of speech (which might pass the criticism of Longinus) an action which would have been... | |
| William Clark Russell - Authors, English - 1871 - 550 pages
...particular a regard for his congregation that he commits to his memory what he has to say to them ; and has so soft and graceful a behaviour, that it must attract your for that was impossible, but habitual rather than reflective, for the Greek and Roman genius — the... | |
| James Mason - Biography - 1875 - 674 pages
...particular a regard for his congregation, that he commits to his memory what he has to say to them; and has so soft and graceful a behaviour that it must attract your attention. His person, it must be confessed, is no small recommendation; but he is 3<5S 369 to be highly commended for not losing... | |
| Samuel Orchart Beeton - Eloquence - 1881 - 336 pages
...He has so much regard to his congregation that he commits to his memory what he is to say to them ; and has so soft and graceful a behaviour that it must...commended for not losing that advantage, and adding to the propriety of speech, which might pass the criticism of Longinus, an action which would have been... | |
| Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - Westminster Abbey - 1882 - 634 pages
...TAfe of Bishop Ntrettm. ' Chapter IV. pp. 225, 231, 260, 262, 4 Spectator, No. 447 ; Letter*, ii. 157. that it must attract your attention. His person, it...commended for not losing that advantage, and adding to the propriety of speech (which might pass the criticism of Longinus) an action which would have been... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Sir Walter Scott - 1883 - 496 pages
...He has so much regard to his congregation, that he commits to his memory what he is to say to them ; and has so soft and graceful a behaviour, that it...commended for not losing that advantage ; and adding to the propriety of speech, which might pass the criticism of Longinus, an action which would have been... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Sir Walter Scott - 1883 - 494 pages
...He has so much regard to his congregation, that he commits to his memory what he is to say to them ; and has so soft and graceful a behaviour, that it...commended for not losing that advantage ; and adding to the propriety of speech, which might pass the criticism of Longinus, an action which would have been... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1883 - 488 pages
...He has so much regard to his congregation, that he commits to his memory what he is to say to them ; and has so soft and graceful a behaviour, that it must attract your atten* This fine character is drawn for Bishop Atterbury, then Dean of Carlisle, one of the Queen's... | |
| Justin McCarthy, Justin Huntly McCarthy - Great Britain - 1884 - 442 pages
...' He has so much regard to his congregation, that he commits to memory what he has to say to them, and has so soft and graceful a behaviour, that it...attention. His person, it is to be confessed, is no slight recommendation ; but he is to be highly commended for not losing that advantage, and adding... | |
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