III. The honourable reception M. Turenne met with from the King, upon his return from the campaign. His IV. The Queen of England's efcape by fea II. Parallet between violent and languishing difeafes ibid. III. Parallel. The Queen ferving the poor in the Ho- ibid. ARTICLE I. Of Argument and Proofs Explanation of a fpeech in Livy I. Duty of a Preacher To inftruct, and, for that end, to speak clearly The neceffity of perfpicuity in Catechifts II. Duty of a Preacher Page 267 ibid. 269 273 To pleafe, and for that end, to speak in a florid and polite manner FIRST DEFEC T. Taking too much pains about the ornaments ibid. 277 SECOND FAULT. The being too negligent of the ornaments of speech III. Duty of a Preacher 279 287 To affect and move the Paffions of his Auditors by the frength of his Difcourfe Extract from St. Auftin Extract of St. Cyprian ibid. 289 292 Extracts from St. 7. Chryfoftom against Oaths 293 Extrast af St. Chryfoftom's difcourfe on Eutropius's difgrace Extract from the first Book of the Priesthood Of the Eloquence of the facred Writings 1. Simplicity of the myfterious Writings II. Simplicity and Grandeur III. The beauty of the Scripture does not arife from the words, but the things IV. DESCRIPTION Page 323 342 VIII. Characters The Song of Mofes, after his paffage through the Red Sea 347 Mofes's Song 349 The Song of Mofes, explained according to the rules of Rhetoric 354 Occafion and fubject of the Song Explication of the Song 355 ibid. BOOKS. |