 | James Boswell - 1843 - 588 pàgines
...would say he had made a better sermon for that. I never treated Whitefield's ministrv with contempt; I believe he did good. He had devoted himself to the...this time is only what follows: I told him that when I objected to keeping company with a notorious infidel, a celebrated friend of ours said to me, " I... | |
 | James Boswell - 1848 - 442 pàgines
...would say he had made a better sermon for that. I never treated Whitefield's ministry with contempt; I believe he did good. He had devoted himself to the...time is only what follows : — I told him that when I objected to keeping company with a notorious infidel, a cele(1) George Whitfield, or Whitefield,... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1849 - 710 pàgines
...would say he had made a better sermon for that. I never treated Whitefield's ministry with contempt: I believe he did good. He had devoted himself to the...and elegance, we must beat down such pretensions." — BOSWELL, vol. 3, p. 328. [Foar Popes destitute of Common Seme.] QUEEN Christina told Burnett "it... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1849 - 714 pàgines
...would say he had made a better sermon for that. I never treated Whkefield's ministry with contempt: I believe he did good. He had devoted himself to the...and elegance, we must beat down such pretensions." — BOSWELL, vol. 3, p. 328. [Pour Popes destitute of Common Sense.] QUEEN Christina told Burnett "it... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1850 - 484 pàgines
...would say he had made a better sermon for that. I never treated Whitefield's ministry with contempt : I believe he did good. He had devoted himself to the...the praise due to knowledge, art, and elegance, we most beat down suoh pretentious." — BOSWBLL, vol. 3, p. 328. [Four Pope* destitute of Common Seme.]... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1849 - 756 pàgines
...would say he had made a better sermon for that. I never treated Whitefield's ministry with contempt : I believe he did good. He had devoted himself to the lower classes of mankind^and among them he was of use. But when familiarity and noise claim the praise due to knowledge,... | |
 | 1850 - 890 pàgines
...would say he had made a better sermon for that. I never treated Whitefielil's ministry with contempt. I believe he did good. He had devoted himself to the...among them he was of use. But when familiarity and uoise claim the praise due to knowledge, art, and elegance, we must bent down such pretensions." Of... | |
 | University magazine - 1850 - 794 pàgines
...for that. I never treated Л\'1и1иГи.'Ы'а ministry with contempt. 1 believe he did good. lie had devoted himself to the lower classes of mankind, and among them he was of use. I5ut when familiarity and noise claim the praise due to knowledge, art, and elegance, wo must beat... | |
 | James Boswell - 1859 - 472 pàgines
...would say he had made a better sermon for that. I never treated Whitefield's ministry with contempt ; I believe he did good. He had devoted himself to the lower classes of mankind, and among them hrt was of use. But when familiarity and noise claim the praise due to knowledge, art, and elegance,... | |
 | Frederic Henry Hedge - 1860 - 506 pàgines
...of the former, says, "I never treated Whitefield'a ministry with contempt : I believe he did good. But, when familiarity and noise claim the praise due...and elegance, we must beat down such pretensions." It is, however, the substance, and not the manner, of the classical sermons of the eighteenth century,... | |
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Astley to preach a sermon standing upon his head on a horse's back, he would collect a multitude to hear him ; but no wise man would say he had made a better sermon for that. I never treated Whitefield's ministry with contempt ; I believe he did good.... 
