 | William Henry Teale - 1849 - 458 pages
...which it is expressed 1 A similar plan was followed by Dr. Donne. "After his sermon," says Walton, "he never gave his eyes rest till he had chosen out a...sermon into a form, and his text into divisions." — Life, p. 131, ed. Zouch, vol. i. in the Acts, (a word of exhortation to the people,) it appears... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1852 - 174 pages
...a continued study; for as he usually preached once a week, if not oftener, so, after his sermon, he never gave his eyes rest, till he had chosen out a...his sermon into a form, and his text into divisions ;f and the next day hetook himself to consult the fathers, and so commit his meditations to his memory,... | |
 | Edward Herbert (1st baron.) - 1853 - 534 pages
...a continued study ; for as he usually preached once a week, if not oftener, so after his sermon he never gave his eyes rest, till he had chosen out a new tüvt, and that night cast his sermon into a form, and his text into divisions ; and the next day betook... | |
 | 1859 - 894 pages
...Dr. John Donne, who was Dean of St. Paul's, that " after his sermon had been preached on Sunday, he never gave his eyes rest till he had chosen out a...sermon into a form, and his text into divisions." This plan has often been recommended to preachers, and it may be very advantageously adopted by Sunday... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1865 - 182 pages
...continued study ; for as he usually preached once a week, if not oftener, so, after his sermon, he never gave his eyes rest, till he had chosen out a...his sermon into a form, and his text into divisions ;f and the next day hetook himself to consult the fathers, and so commit his meditations to his memory,... | |
 | Arthur Cayley Headlam - 1902 - 564 pages
...a continual study ; for as he usually preached once a week, if not oftener, so after his sermon he never gave his eyes rest till he had chosen out a...next day betook himself to consult the Fathers, and to commit his meditations to his memory, which was excellent. But upon Saturday he usually gave himself... | |
 | 1877 - 226 pages
...business of his life. After he had preached a sermon " he never gave his eyes rest," we are told, " till he had chosen out a new text, and that night cast his * Walton's ' Life,' p. 41. sermon into a form and his text into divisions, and the next day he took... | |
 | Joseph Barber Lightfoot - 1896 - 288 pages
...text, and that night cast his sermon into a form, and his text into divisions, and the next day he took himself to consult the fathers, and so commit his meditations to his memory, which was excellent." 2 On the Saturday he gave himself an entire holiday, so as to refresh body and mind, " that he might... | |
 | Augustus Jessopp - 1897 - 268 pages
...a continual study ; for as he usually preached once a week, if not oftener, so after his sermon he never gave his eyes rest till he had chosen out a...usually gave himself and his mind a rest from the weary burden of his week's meditations, and usually spent that day in visitation of friends, or some other... | |
 | Augustus Jessopp - 1897 - 268 pages
...a continual study ; for as he usually preached once a week, if not oftener, so after his sermon he never gave his eyes rest till he had chosen out a...usually gave himself and his mind a rest from the weary burden of his week's meditations, and usually spent that day in visitation of friends, or some other... | |
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The latter part of his life may be said to be a continued study; for as he usually preached once a week, if not oftener, so after his sermon he never gave his eyes rest, till he had chosen out a new text, and that night cast his sermon into a form, and... 
