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But it was explained to me that this demonstration was aimed at my father and his ministers, guilty as they were of having refused to launch France into a general war about the Eastern question. I fancy my father troubled his head little about these would-be-wise demonstrators, worthy forerunners of the Boulevard braggarts who, at a later date, in 1870, so appositely shouted "a Berlin."
In short, he derived comfort from both poles of his belief one the God of Moses, a somewhat emotional god, not entirely uncarnal the other the god of Spencer, an unemotional and unimaginative god of Law. It followed that he was much taken with a preacher who could answer so appositely to the needs of his soul as did this impressive young man in a chance sermon of unstudied eloquence.
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