 rrcat bell, which all this while was rung with a rolling stroke, while it stunned the ears of the multitude, served to heighten the solemnity of that mournful spectacle. At length the bell was silent, — and the martyr having answered the last interrogatory...  History of the Huguenots - Page 231844 - 300 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné - 1843 - 668 pages
...spectacle. At length the bell was silent, — and the martvr having answered the last inter• rogatory of his adversaries by saying that he was resolved...tumultuous excitement of a vast population, died, peacefully, a man whose name history has not deigned to transmit to us, — " the hermit of Livry."... | |
 | William Innes - 1843 - 144 pages
...At length the bell was silent, and the martyr having answered the last interrogatory of his enemies, by saying that he was resolved to die in the faith of his Lord Jesus Christ, underwent the sentence of being burnt by a slow fire. Thus, in the cathedral close of Notre Dame, be*neath the... | |
 | Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné - 1847 - 524 pages
...length the bell was silent, and the martyr having replied to the last questions of his enemies, that lie was resolved to die in the faith of his Lord Jesus Christ, was burnt by a slow fire, according to the tenor of his sentence. And thus, in front of Notre-Dame,... | |
 | Kazlitt Arvine - 1850 - 882 pages
...mournful spectacle. At length the hell was silent; and the martyr, having answered the last interogatory of his adversaries, by saying that he was resolved...underwent his sentence of being "burnt by a slow fire." Thus, in the cathedral close of Notre Dame, beneath the stately towers erected by the piety of Louis... | |
 | Davis Wasgatt Clark - 1851 - 592 pages
...heighten the solemnity of that mournful spectacle. At length the hell was silent,—and the martyr having answered the last interrogatory of his adversaries...whose name history has not deigned to transmit to as,—" the hermit of Livry." 21. JOHN LAMBERT. JOHN LAMBERT was born in Norfolk, educated at Cambridge,... | |
 | Davis Wasgatt Clark - 1851 - 600 pages
...heighten the solemnity of that mournful spectacle. At length the bell was silent, — and the martyr having answered the last interrogatory of his adversaries...man whose name history has not deigned to transmit *o us, — " the hermit of Livry." 21. JOHN LAMBERT. JOHN LAMBERT was born in Norfolk, educated at... | |
 | Mark Trafton - 1852 - 478 pages
...multitude, heightened the solemnity of the mournful occasion. At length the bell was silent, and the martyr having answered the last interrogatory of his adversaries,...die in the faith of his Lord Jesus Christ, underwent the sentence of being ' burnt by a slow fire.' And so in the Cathedral close of Notre Dame, beneath... | |
 | Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné - 1873 - 586 pages
...heighten the solemnity of that mournful spectacle. At length the bell was silent, — and the martyr having answered the last interrogatory of his adversaries...underwent his sentence of being " burnt by a slow fire." While men were thus engaged in destroying the first confessors of Jesus Christ in France, God was raising... | |
 | Kazlitt Arvine - 1877 - 926 pages
...the last interogatory of his adversaries, by saying that he was resolved to die in the faith of bis Lord Jesus Christ, underwent his sentence of being "burnt by a slow fire." Thus, in the cathedral close of Notre Dame, beneath the stately towers erected by the piety of Louis... | |
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