[180] Lacordaire. Conférences de 1848.

[181] Conférences de 1848, p. 78.

[182] La raison et le Christianisme: twelve lectures on the existence of God, one vol. 12mo. In the Philosophie de la liberté (2 vols. 8vo.) M. Secrétan has set forth, in a severely scientific form, the arguments of which the reader has just seen the oratorical expression from the pen of Père Lacordaire. This agreement is worth notice, the dates showing that no communication was possible.

[183]

Je me couche sans peur,

Je m'endors sans frayeur,

Sans crainte je m'éveille.

Dieu qui soutient ma foi

Est toujours près de moi,

Et jamais ne sommeille.