In the evening there followed further religious exercises in the dark dining-room, at the close of which Dr. Carrington read one of Mr. Calvin's Genevan discourses, from his tall chair at the head of the table.
"By What Authority?"
Robert Hugh Benson
"They hold strongly by the Genevan theology there," he said smiling, "but I think that will do her no harm as a balance to the Popery at Maxwell Hall."
"By What Authority?"
Robert Hugh Benson
The last twenty years of his life was passed at Ferney near the Genevan territory, which through his exertions became a thriving village.
"A Biographical Dictionary of Freethinkers of All Ages and Nations"
Joseph Mazzini Wheeler