Brousson

"Those that do well in Britain," says Brousson, "tend to be big characters, voluble, quite Gallic in their attitude."

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Brousson cites a tournament held just last month in the Chelsea Physic Garden in London, sponsored by the aperitif company Pernod Ricard, which drew 900 competitors.

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Brousson, who took part in the sufferings at the general persecution of the Protestants; Jean Cavalier, the soldier-pastor who led his flock to battle, and who now sleeps in an English graveyard; and Antoine Court, who formed this "church in the desert," into a more compact body.

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Of this number were Brousson, Corteiz, and Regnart.

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Vivens also prayed in the several assemblies that Brousson might be confirmed, and that God would be pleased to pour upon him his Holy Spirit, and strengthen him so that he might become a faithful and successful labourer in this great calling.

The Huguenots in France Samuel Smiles 1858

After this event, the Government became more anxious in their desire to capture Brousson.

The Huguenots in France Samuel Smiles 1858

When it became known that Brousson, in the course of his journeyings, had arrived, about the end of August, 1698, in the neighbourhood of

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But Brousson, hearing them coming in, hid himself behind the door, which, being small, hardly concealed his person.

The Huguenots in France Samuel Smiles 1858

The soldiers were divided into four parties, and sent out to search in different directions, one of them proceeding to search every house in the village into which Brousson had just been about to enter.

The Huguenots in France Samuel Smiles 1858

France for Switzerland, and to write letters and rouse the Protestant kingdoms of the north, as Brousson had done before him some thirty years ago.

The Huguenots in France Samuel Smiles 1858