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Second, practise prayer, above all that highest form of prayer, assisting at Holy Mass; then mental and vocal prayer, the public offices of the Church, and particular devotions according to one's attrait.

Life of Father Hecker Walter Elliott 1885

She knew how to reconcile the greatest fidelity to the interior attrait and guidance of the Holy Spirit with perfect filial obedience to the external and divine authority of the Holy

Life of Father Hecker Walter Elliott 1885

But holy and important as the exercises of the missions among Catholics are, still this work did not correspond to my interior attrait, and though exhausted and frequently made ill from excessive fatigue in these duties, yet my ardent and constant desire to do something for my non-Catholic countrymen led me to take up my pen.

Life of Father Hecker Walter Elliott 1885

"Son attrait naturel estoit la chasse aux ecurieux."

The Jesuits in North America in the Seventeenth Century Francis Parkman 1858

For my part, I was attracted towards the discussion of the dramatic trio, not because I affect, as the cant of the day is, to have a particular attrait towards the _belles lettres_, but merely because the more plebeian disputants were vociferous, (a thing not often observed among fashionables) and

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_attrait_, or magnetic rapport (for perhaps magnetism has something to do with the mystery), is very strong, one couple will make as much way in a fortnight as another will do in a year.

Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 452 Volume 18, New Series, August 28, 1852 Various 1841

En rendant compte de cet étonnant Traité, je remplissais d'abord un devoir, puisque l'Académie m'avait chargé de le lire pour elle; mais ce devoir m'offrait un attrait que vous concevriez facilement, s'il vous était possible de vous rappeler l'admiration vive et profonde que m'inspira il y a longtemps l'union si extraordinaire de tous les talens et de toutes les grâces, avec les connaissances sevères que nous autres hommes avions la folie de croire notre partage exclusif.

Personal Recollections, from Early Life to Old Age, of Mary Somerville Mary Somerville 1826

"I WOULD not have become a priest had I lived in Europe, for I never had or could have any strong attrait for sacerdotal functions.

Life of Father Hecker Walter Elliott 1885

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