 Father, I have heard many great orators in this chapel ; I have been highly pleased with them ; but for you, whenever I hear you, I go away displeased with myself; for I see more of my own character.  New Monthly Magazine - Page 348by William Harrison Ainsworth - 1872Full view - About this book
 | Hugh Blair - English language - 1802 - 414 pages
...faid to him, " Father, " I have heard many great orators in this chapel ; I have been " highly pleafed with them ; but for you, whenever I hear you, " I go away difpleafed with myfelf ; for I fee more of my « own charaQer." * < LECTURE LECTURE XXX. CRITICAL EXAMINATION... | |
 | Hugh Blair - English language - 1807 - 402 pages
...much praise. After hearing him preach at Versailles, he said to him, " Father, I have heard many great orators in this chapel ; I have been highly pleased...with myself; for I see more of my own character." LECTURE XXX. CRITICAL EXAMINATION OF A SERMON OF BISHOP ATTERBURY'S. THE last Lecture was employed... | |
 | David Tappan - Sermons - 1807 - 406 pages
...after hearing him preach at Versailles, has often occurred to me ; " Father, I have heard many great orators in this. chapel ; I have been highly pleased...with myself; for I see more of my own character." While he thus alarmed conscious guilt, and confounded hypocrisy and impiety ; he with wonderful facility... | |
 | Hugh Blair - English language - 1811 - 464 pages
...praise. After hearing him preach at Versailles, he said to him, "Father, " I have heard many great orators in this chapel; " I have been highly pleased...away displeased " with myself; for I see more of my ourn cha" racter." LECTURE xxx. CRITICAL EXAMINATION OF A SERMON OF BISHOP ATTERBURY'S. 1 HE last Lecture... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - Congregational churches - 1813 - 550 pages
...Massillon. After hearing him preach at Versailles, he said to him, "Father I have heard many great orators in this chapel; I have been highly pleased with them; but For you, whenever I hear you, I go a-jsay displeased with myself; for I see more of my own character." TJiirdly, CHRIST was a sentimental... | |
 | Hugh Blair - English language - 1817 - 516 pages
...much prais?, Aller hearing him preach at Versailles, he said to him, ' Father, I have heard many great orators in this chapel ; I have been highly pleased with them ; but for yon, whenever I hear you, I go away displeased with myself; for I see more of my own character.' LECTURE... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1825 - 512 pages
...much praise. After hearing him preach at Versailles, he said to him, " Father, I have heard many great orators in this chapel ; I have been highly pleased...with myself; for I see more of my own character." REVIEW. The lAfe of the Rev. JOHN WESLEY, AH, Fellow of Lincoln College, Oxford; in which are included... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1823 - 468 pages
...praise. After hearing him preach at Versailles, he said to him, " Father, " I have heard many great orators in this chapel ; *' I have been highly pleased...displeased " with myself; for I see more of my own cha" racter." " the words now before us; which are taken from " a Psalm of Asaph, written on purpose... | |
 | 1824 - 418 pages
...same opinion. " Father," said he, " I have heard many great orators, and heard them with pleasure ; but for you, whenever I hear you, I go away displeased...with myself, for I see more of my own character.'' Smith's Lectures on the Sacred Office, pp. 175, 176. Bait. 1810. DEITY OF JESUS. — " The Jehovah... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1825 - 502 pages
...much praise. After hearing him preach at Versailles, he said to him, " Father, I have heard many great orators in this chapel ; I have been highly pleased...with myself; for I see more of my own character." REVIEW. TA« Life tf the Rev. JOHN WESLET, л. м., Feilow of Lincoln CoUege, Oxford; in ichtck are... | |
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