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OHN H O WAR D By E C S GI B S O N D D
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,
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S IR WA L T ER RA L E I GH By I A TAY L O R
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E RA S M US By E F H CAP E Y
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F RA N CO I S D E F E N E L O N By VI S C O UNT ST CY R ES .
T H E YO U N G P RE T E N D E R By C S TE R R Y
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R O B ER T B U R N S By T F H END E R SO N
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A L F RE D L O R D T E N N YS O N
, By A C B E N SO N
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C AN N I NG By W A L I SO N P H I LL I P S
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CH A T H AM By A S M C D OWALL
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GO E T H E By H G AT! I N S
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ME T H UE N CO .
36 E S S EX S TR E E T W C
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L O ND O N
FR AN C O IS D E FE N EL O N
V I S C O U N T S T C YR E S .
FE LL O W OF TH E R O Y AL H I STO R I C AL S O C I E TY
F O R ME R LY ST UD E N T O F C H R I ST C H UR C H
ME T H U E N co .
36 E S S EX S TR EET W C . .
LO ND O N
P REFAC E
2 2 4 16 8
C O N TE N TS
C HAPTER
P R E F AC E
I . F E N E LO N S
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Y O UTH
II . T O L E RA TI O N A ND TH E P R O TE S TA NTS
III . EA RLY O CC U PA TI O N S A ND F RI E ND S HI P S
Iv . TH E E DU C A TI O N OF GIRL S
v . TH E CO URT P RE C E PT O RA T E
VI . TH E MA X IMS OF TH E SA INT S
VI I . MM ! GU Y O N
V III . AT W A R W ITH B O SS U E T
I x. TEL EMA Q UE
x . C A MB R A I
x1 . B U RGUNDY A ND PO LITI CA L R E F O RM
X II. TH E E ND
C HR O N O LO GI CA L TAB LE
I ND E X
LIST O F IL LU STR ATIO N S
F é nelo n (f
a ter a ortrait
p by Bailleul)
C HA PTER I
F ENE L O N S Y O U TH
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RA N C I S D E S A LAG N A C D E L A M O TH E
F ENE L O N was born at the poor Gothic ‘
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and kings C hamberlains i n ambassadors to the ,
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Royal s obstinate rationality at St Sulpice there was .
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wish he wrote to the Marquis de F enelon that I
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I m ust certainly wrote Fé ne lo n to o n e o f the
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F enelon s career w as no t to be made or marred by
the dispositions of a p ro fl i gat e courtier whose s un o f ,
power .
T O L E RA TI O N A N D TH E PR O T E ST A N TS
M ILT O N
j e c te d in part indeed
, from
, some real acts o f kind
ness towards the Protestants but chiefly from the
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Church .
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tyranny o f ministers who played the Bishop and ‘
p e di t i o us ly as possible It i s true
. that o fficial
lan guage otherwise described them— they were
salutary retreats for the newly converted from the
persecution o ftheir relatives and the art i fi ce s o f the
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heretics — B ut in practice the only actual converts
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and that its worst enemy was the sect which had
become a state within the state dependent on the ,
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The Government s plan was alternate force and
moral suasion missionaries in cassocks following o n
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s uf
fi ci ng t o conduct the proselyte from torture to
abj uration and from abj uration t o Communion — the
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May to July 16 8 7 , .
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lon s first demands were for a largess o f corn the ,
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18 FR A N C O I S D E F ENEL O N
E A RLY O C C U PATI O N S A N D F R I EN D S H I PS
B oth nature an d condition re quir e th at e ach par
o ur
t i cular man sh ould mak e particular provision fo r h imse l f .
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B I S H OP B UTL E R
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de liti e s that can be laid to F enelon s own account .
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father .
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it he held the world tightly t o its part o fth e bargain
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respect ful and even flattering t o the great Christian .
(Afte r a p o rtra z t by L e B la n e)
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advancement .
o n e o f F e n e lo n s letters gives a su f
ficient account
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eloquence .
ali t i e s
, and prove the greatness o f such a man
as Cyrus by writing the plain story of his life .
eloquence .
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to be learned from Aristotle s dry and curious ‘
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does when s h e i s left alone .
self
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them to enter .
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o w n but measures its words by others needs instead
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Duke s conclusions he could find no j oint in his ,
argumentative armour .
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of medicine eating little but consuming quinine in
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o f his o w n
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w as felled . ong ,
was sti ff and shy to those who did not know him wel l
-was in some degree atoned fo r by their wives ,
did s o choose ; far less gifted than her sister she had ,
their eyes .
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unexampled career beginning in her father s prison
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t h e Qu e e n di e d, an d (pr ob ab l y in th e n e x t ye ar ) Mme de .
moral form Di f
ferences there were it is true
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much most often talk nonsense she was prompt and ,
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my husband back to me and this new favourite who ,
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accepted the King s friendship to give him good ’
Votre S o lidite
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- Your Seriousness as he used to call
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virtuous .
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to be a s entinel in the midst of Israel The little .
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But it was part of her system t o encourage Louis
attraction to pious persons like Beauvilliers ; for the
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more than his own salvation they must show him the
miserie s o f a land become nothing other than a vast
hospital desolate and without the necessaries o fli fe
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O f cours e , th e l e tte r was not inte nde d fo r th e ! ing s ’
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as s h e w as -
after the victories o f S te ink e rk and
N amur that what pleased her most in the recent
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to s e t them right Matters were long past Louis
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w as begun .
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Th e se victori e s
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Ste ink e rk, at l e ast a ve ry b arr e n
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TH E E D U C ATI O N O F GIRLS
w ill di e s ie e inzun e h m e n f
, ah ig e s t : u nd w e lch e I S h Oh e r
als das R e gim e nt de s Haus e s P— GO E TH E
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rights and women s position to discuss whether their
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replied to the Précieuses that a woman s best orna
ment was the happiness and good order O f h e r
family and household — nay in the godly upbringing
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home wrote Mme de S evign e and do not think
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her read good books And all the wiser mothers
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S evign e .
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oral .
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The pedantic H umanists o f Montaigne s time h ad
educated minds not men but F enelon had l earned
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We must avoid F enelon says the faults o f
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ci le s
p remain the same but some of ,the earli er
kindliness has vanished this friend o f many women
could n o t forget that their brain was even feebler
and more trivial than that of man This father o f .
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TH E E D U C AT I O N O F G I R LS 53
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afterthought to God s scheme of Creation formed ,
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escape .
TH E E D U CAT I O N O F GI R LS 55
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F enelon s pages says Mr Morley who does not, .
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TH E C O U RT PRE C E PT O RA T E
V IR GIL
T H E E ducation of
Girls was destined to bri ng its
author something more than literary glories .
eldest s o n .
his soul was about to take her flight into his pocket
handkerchief and kingly neither in face nor car
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riage.
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His body lacked symmetry as much as his
mind O n e shoulder very early outgrew the other
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fo r Beauvilliers wife
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To the great scandal of the
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Court Physicians the D uke carried out F enelon s
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S pai n) an d t h e D uk e o fB e rry .
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Better says Louville that a ! ing should know
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Princes hours of study as desultory and i nformal as
possible Burgundy being encouraged to break O ff
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less enj oyment But the time was S hort and the
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There is small trace in the Fables of F enelon s
enthusiastic admiration fo r La F o n tain e ; his little
fishes always talk like moralists of the sounder school
of fEsop N early every story h as a personal applica
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mock the s o n of Jove ? exclaims the angry little
god. But the irreverent Faun replies unmoved
How dare the so n o fJove make a mistake ?
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Don t S peak to him o f what he likes best ; fo r that
very reason he won t h ear a word in its favour H e ’
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recovers .
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Fo r
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F enelon in h is great desire to make God s and
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the people s enemies look foolish becomes like h i s , ,
B y wh at
wre tch e d s te ps th e ir gl o ry gr o ws
F r om dirt and s eawe e d as prou d Ve nic e r o se
I n e ach h ow guilt and gr e atn e ss e q ual ran ,
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hear things called by their names .
to raise his eyes still higher and ask whether now the
laws ruled and not the man whether flattery and
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h i s people ?
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TH E C O U RT P R E C E PTO R A T E 69
o ffend again .
han d o fMentor .
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three o r four little Children o f Honour always
round him but B urgundy and his brothers were only
allowed youthful companions out o fdoors and neither ,
TH E M A X I M S O F TH E SA I N TS
W ILLI A M B LA ! E
f
F
RO M the Preceptorate Burgundy and the
o
o ften di f
fers as widely from our vague a p ri o ri notion
of mysticism as a handbook of Chancery practice
from o ur idea o f natural equity We loosely give
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the hands o f St Francis o f Sales the w h o le t h e o ry
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The Quietists maintain he says that Christian, ,
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Way said Malaval n o t without a touch of sublimity
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let us certainly pass by H im to Go d but he
who is al ways passing never arrives at his j o um e y s
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end . Mme Guyon s carnal perversions of spiri
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Repentance .
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enough for a woman he found grossly ignorant o f
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because they are faults not because they are his own
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TH E M A XI M S O F TH E S A I N TS 85
M ME . GU Y O N
P ar l é po ux q u e l q ue fois un e j e un e mys ti qu e
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B I S H O P FL ECH I E R
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IVI A D A M E GU YO N
F r o m a n e ng r
av i ng
MME G U Y O N
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tember ,
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Guyon s rich little daughter .
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o f extraordinary f orce and sweetness that come
natural to an enthusiast full of belief in h e r own
irresistible charm when s h e wishes to capture a
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F enelon s.
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ever a fl igh ty girl s will w as no great obstacle ; if
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side the task was easy ; F enelon s l etters to
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(April ,
with eyes really fixed on him and bind his conscie nce
for the future by compelling h i m to Sign it H is .
shado w Of a retractation .
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h i s doctrine s were at stake made haste to assure the ,
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still defending Mme Guyon s doctrine but chiefly .
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on its trial .
character .
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The position was shrewdly taken Bo s s ue t s first .
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in a pamphlet ; he had no place for them in th e
solemn dogmatic treatises addressed to the City and
the World And to this class b elonged the forth
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war not with the wom an but with the books ; and
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ground H e admits the reasonableness o f B o s s ue t s
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defeat.
AT WA R W ITH B O S S UE T
C ’
e st la fo i q u on dé truit, e t pe rs onn e n y pe n s e
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temp orary Ep igram
F
RO M the first moment of its appearance the
M axims was doomed The world had looked .
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for something worthy of F é n e lo n s name : it found
the Interior Li fe red uced to a code of forty—fi v e
dreary theorems all phrases an d subtleties and
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abstractions And it was drawn up in a style that
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B ossu e t, h owe ve r, sai d with some truth th at th e Fals e
M ax i ms w e r e m e r e dummi e s, m eant to satis fy t h e po pular
h atre d o f M o li n o s with o ut s e riously c o nde mning h is doc
tri n e s .
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t h e r e s t to God .
ter th
( Af e po rtr t by !
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i g ana i n th e L on v
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re )
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B o ssu e t, during th ec ontro ve rsy pri de d h imse l fon h is
mo de rati o n and sai d th at h e was t h e last t o spe ak to
,
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Louis . A fte r it w as o v e r h e to l d L e D i e u th at it w as
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p lace n tl ,
y how odious F enelon had become to them
now that he w as fallen into disgrace .
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O nce installed at the he ad o f his forces Bo s s ue t s ,
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The appe al once lodged F enelon s courage began
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master in that vague cloud land o f Fenelon s where
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self love with the utmost tenderness and con cern for
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his love .
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AT WAR W IT H B OSS U E T 1 17
oblivion .
a e rte
p ,
tongue .
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was heir t o all and more than all his senior s influence
at the Court ; and Bossuet m ight well look forward
with a real concern to the day wh en F enelon would
return to Court in triumph after I and two o r three
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others are dead an d there brushing aside the God
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All these things gave to B o s s u e t s voice a certain
savage harshness a brutal irony unknown to his
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faut tant .
AT WAR W IT H B OSS UE T 1 19
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than Bossuet that his was God s and the Church s
cause H e thought himself the apostle of Christian
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trick.
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me e k and dov e-li k e Fene lon,
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says M r Vaugh an
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knows ?
Fo r this work F enelon was pre eminently fitted by -
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dental slight a mortal inj ury Louis X IV s grudging .
doctri ne .
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particular count of the other s correspondence ;
Bossuet had his sandalled detectives to pry into
every letter that came o r went from Cambrai
F enelon w as indebted for many kind o ffices to the
mas t er o f the Brussels post ; over the secrets o f his
E mbassy mail bag Bouillon reigned supreme
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w as much intriguing also f o r a sight o f the enemy s
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King .
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indulgence strangely contrasting with F enelon s
invariable coolness and reserve The more light .
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The Abbé Bossuet shared neither in Ch an t e rac s
scruples nor in his pleasant illusions ; right was o n
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p pa
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a wounded boar And he could play more adroitly
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o n the timid Romans fears It w as no small matter .
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F é n e lo n would prove a terrible fello w when roused
he would s e t the whole kingdom in a blaze o fschism .
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them F enelon s brother an E xon of the Guard for
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AT WA R WI T H B O SS U E T 13 3
hand of Bossuet .
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the end Infallibility had made up its mind F enelon s
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was easily kindled by his rival s cool placidity and
airs of resi gnation but especial ly by the O fficial
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not thus, he cried that men recanted in the E arly
,
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Le s pe u pl e s v e rront au x montaign e s
La pai x cro is tre e t m ourir,
E t par c o stau x e t par campai gn es
La j ustic e fl e urir .
L e s e spys ch as cun an
S ur le s montz bruy ro nt e n l air comme
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Le s arb r e s de Ly ban .
M A B OT
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time My book was written at chance moments
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the world .
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ter
( Af a p o rt ra z t by B ra /Ze n !)
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Then t o o F enelon s pages held a still sharper
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ES rb e n S ich Ge s e tz un d R e ch te
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e
Wi e e in e e wi ge ! rank h e it fo rt
S ie sch l e ppe n von Ge sch l e ch t Sich z u Ge sch l e ch te
Un d rii cke n sach t v o n O rt z u O rt .
W e h D ir das s D u e in E n k e l b ist
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fatherland Mankind
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All men are brothers all
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These cries Rousseau s great forerunner are the
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the fall O f night .
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Yet although in F enelon s eyes
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reproaches against him Does not the patriot s wish
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which was fast losing not only the rights and dignity
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living persons .
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merit is his amiable simplicity so F é ne lo n s is the
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even from the lucis tam dim cup ido o fVirgil s Shad es
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Cambrai s romance And certainly here and there
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with dissolute air and fl aun ti n g d ress and wanton
gait their eyes wandering over the men in search o f
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other in the kindling of so me lawless passion And .
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with the most hazardou s figure o f all F é n e lo n s dis
cretion h as played h im false E ucharis indeed is
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carefully hidden from the reader s eye He catches .
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myself of doubts against the Faith The priest s .
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absolution and did not even interdict the book .
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There is little to arrest the reader s mind The .
re rum ra as s umit
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s i occurrerit, v i i
p ,i n on curcz deco ris
all naturally and unconsciously he stretches o ut his
hand and takes it For F é n e lo n at once a man of
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from the wind and rain they would not bind them
selves too closely to the earth by building dwellings
that would last beyond their lives .
We marry
A ge ntl e r sci on to th e wil de st stoc k
An d make c o nce iv e a b ar k o fbas e r k ind
B y bud O fnob l e r race th is i s an art
W h ich doe s ch ange nature mend it rath e r , , , b ut
Th e art its e l fis nature .
grasping selfishness .
h o riz ons
f ormé s d p s o uhait o ur le p lais i r des y eux .
E xcept perhaps f
o r Ph i loctetes farewell to Lemnos ’
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and the sweet waters that his misery found s o bitter ,
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ancestor o fWordsworth ?
C AM B R AI 16 3
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Té lémaq ue .
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in September 17 04 a fe w months a fter B o s s ue t s
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the dining hall proceeds this incomparable narrator
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in another world .
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chiefly o n th e Archbishop s recent pastoral visitation ,
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S t C h arl e s B o rr ome o, th e famous asc e ti c and
. r e for m
ing A rch b ish o p o fM il an i n th e S i xt e e nth c e ntury .
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put up o n the site O fthe old council hall and library -
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tricious eloquence ?
Le Dieu h as much to say also of the interior , ,
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rather simple minded perhaps fo r at Cambrai we
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p aying however
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fo r this last privilege o n his ret urn
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sive O r the laissez -faire system Of education by
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o n everything he wrote you are not slow but y o u ‘
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Yo u will be
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documents and stewards reports .
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if you bury under a pile o f papers the talents that
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do not think he wrote that you can possibly talk
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terrors F é n e lo n made short work For you he .
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fast from reasoning In future he said I shall
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free o fscruples in the day time - .
de Montb eron must morti fy the flesh and lay the axe ,
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bound her j udgment and eaten away her will till she
could exist no longer for an hour without h i m .
friends
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But even F enelon had n o hope o f the Chevalier s
reformation unless indeed the pe ccant bachelor
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co v e r
y supplied
, the hospitals with costly drugs and
endless streams o f food and delicacies sent out fo r , ,
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Burgundy s ne x t brother the Duke o f Anj ou
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James I I (September
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A s fo r o ur Little Prince cried F enelon his reputa
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royal Palace .
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simply in the manner of a histo rian the principal ’
his tent to read and pray was ted his time on little ,
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Your piety, wrote F enelon in despair tries to ,
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I n action ta k e s n e ve r a part .
fut ure f
On F enelon s o w n side neither ambition nor phil
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They all centre round the War and its appalling evils .
Forks .
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useless war .
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Yet i f many o f F é n e lo n s proj ects show the hand
o f the generous and large minded re f ormer whose -
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to that many a Pisgah is beset with mirage that
see ,
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fo r which wrote the courtier prelate
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I cannot -
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fo r yoursel f and not for my amusement with a
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myself all in all to you through Him .
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had I been younger I sho uld have had great designs
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.There let us leave him choosing for o ur o w n
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