Description: Sketches by Canon H.D. Galeran Translated by Richard Richards A.A. 1982 Book 394 PagesBook Size: 7" x 5" x 1" Sketchesby Canon H.D. GaleranTranslated by Richard Richards, A.A.Assumptionist Provincial House 328 Adams Street Milton, Massachusetts 02186 1982 TABLE OF CONTENTSPresentation.................................................................................. 1Editor’s foreword........................................................................... 2Preface........................................................................................ 4FIRST SERIESHenri & Anatole, like and unlike.................................................... 9Peony and Dahlia....................................................................... 10Sermon Appreciation.................................................................. 10Upside down............................................................................. 11“This priest is my son”............................................................... 11Casting the net......................................................................... 11Three English Cardinals............................................................ 12Noble words and fine reaction................................................... 15Hospitality defended................................................................. 16Two snuff boxes....................................................................... 16A scalded hand........................................................................ 17Conversing with God................................................................ 17Fr. d’Alzon’s Mass.................................................................... 18A novel way of preaching......................................................... 18Respect for sacred things......................................................... 19Father’s ambition..................................................................... 19England and Russia................................................................. 20A “high class” humiliation.............................................................. 20An instinct for beauty..................................................................... 21Sighs and “dear me’s”.................................................................... 24Brother and sister............................................................................ 24Candidate for General Council....................................................... 26Little candy priests......................................................................... 29George Stephenson......................................................................... 30Two Readings................................................................................. 31Friendly reunion.............................................................................. 32Advice to novices........................................................................... 34Headmaster..................................................................................... 36Silk socks........................................................................................ 39Loyal and proud............................................................................. 40An honor refused............................................................................ 40Fidelity to principle......................................................................... 41The story of a ring........................................................................... 42A socia1 question............................................................................ 43Bishop Plantier................................................................................ 45Almonds......................................................................................... 47Admirable simplicity....................................................................... 48Three men, three priests, three saints.............................................. 49Noble and generous heart............................................................... 50A Christmas night........................................................................... 51Foreboding...................................................................................... 52The Assumption Band.................................................................... 52Story of a jug.................................................................................. 54Daring Navigator............................................................................ 54Prodigal son.................................................................................... 55The eagle eye.................................................................................. 57Forbidden books............................................................................. 57Let’s be thrifty................................................................................ 59Adoring angels................................................................................ 60God alone....................................................................................... 60The Legion of Honor...................................................................... 61Intimate conversation..................................................................... 61Mysterious letter............................................................................. 62Etiquette lesson............................................................................... 64A gentleman’s honesty................................................................... 65Pilgrimage....................................................................................... 66Grateful homage............................................................................. 67SECOND SERIESFour points of the compass............................................................. 72Intimate remarks and observations................................................. 74The teacher...................................................................................... 78Shoes............................................................................................... 81The bust of Christ the Teacher........................................................ 83Influence upon the people.............................................................. 84Father’s poor room in “Noah’s Ark”.............................................. 88The dormitory................................................................................. 89The dazzling mitre.......................................................................... 90Fr. d’Alzon and the Near East........................................................ 92A chasuble with “vegetable” decorations....................................... 94Transitions and transformations...................................................... 95Father divests a traveler.................................................................. 99What he could have been, what he preferred to be........................ 101Bold but frank................................................................................ 105Portrait of a founder....................................................................... 105Prompt and sharp response............................................................. 106A very special sermon..................................................................... 107Lamennais, Ventura, d’Alzon......................................................... 108The first Assumptionists play bocce............................................... 110Dancing, fencing, and intoxication................................................. 112Confessor........................................................................................ 114Preacher.......................................................................................... 115Father’s handwriting....................................................................... 120Strange logic................................................................................... 121Fr. d’Alzon visits a bluestocking.................................................... 122A Father’s wise advice................................................................... 124Literary relaxation........................................................................... 125The pilot’s eye................................................................................. 126Just a plain controversy................................................................... 128Quips — sallies............................................................................... 131A Father proud of his sons............................................................. 132Farewell to a missionary................................................................. 134A protective shield.......................................................................... 136Ambition without brains................................................................. 137Our spiritual Father......................................................................... 137A religious aristocracy.................................................................... 138A collection of judgments on Fr. d’Alzon...................................... 141The cornerstone of the chapel......................................................... 144THIRD SERIESStrolling.......................................................................................... 148“An example for the flock”............................................................ 149Billing and cooing........................................................................... 151Unusual art appreciation................................................................. 152Solid virtues.................................................................................... 153Advice to a newly-ordained priest................................................. 155An embarrassed guest..................................................................... 156Victor Cardenne............................................................................. 158Victor Cardenne, again................................................................... 159How to treat children...................................................................... 162A quip............................................................................................. 164The well at Assumption.................................................................. 165Ambition vs. loyalty....................................................................... 165On superiors.................................................................................... 168God’s portion.................................................................................. 170Ending a controversy...................................................................... 173Hunting rabbits............................................................................... 173The art of talking to God................................................................ 177On the formation of character........................................................ 179A faithful friend............................................................................. 181Periwinkles...................................................................................... 183The figs of Lavagnac...................................................................... 186APPENDIXFather Pernet................................................................................... 189The crucifix..................................................................................... 192Fr. Pernet’s common sense............................................................. 193Panegyric of November 22, 1892................................................... 195
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