squire has made all his tenants atheists and tithe-stealers, while the parson instructs them every Sunday in the dignity of his order, and insinuates to them, in almost every sermon, that he is a better man than his patron. In short, matters are come... American Monthly Knickerbocker - Page 614edited by - 1851Full view - About this book
| British essayists - 1802 - 342 pages
...almost every sermon, that he is a better man than his patron. In short, matters are come to such an extremity, that the 'squire has not said his prayers either in public or private this half year; and that the parson threatens him, it" he does not mend his manners, to pray for himjn the face of the... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 366 pages
...almost every sermon, that he is a better man than his patron. In short, matters are come to such an extremity, that the 'squire has not said his prayers either in public or private this half year; and that the parson threatens him, if he does not mend his manners, to pray for him in the face of the... | |
| 1804 - 676 pages
...almost every sermon, that he is a better man than his patron. In short, matters are come to such an extremity, that the 'squire has not said his prayers, either in public or private, this half-year; and that the parson. threatens him, if ht docs not mcud hut manners, to pray for him hi... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 366 pages
...extremity, that the 'squire has not said his prayers either in public or private this half year ; and that the parson threatens him, if he does not mend his manners, to pray for him iii the face of the whole congregation. Feuds of this nature, though too frequent in the country, are... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 pages
...almost in every sermon, that he is a better man than his patron. In short, matters are come to such an extremity, that the 'squire has not said his prayers either in public or private this half year; and that the parson threatens him, if he does not mend his manners, to pray for him in the face of the... | |
| Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...almost in every sermon, that he is a better man than his patron. In short, matters are come to such an extremity, that the 'squire has not said his prayers either in public or private this half year; and that the parson threatens him, if he does not mend his manners, to pray for him in the face of the... | |
| 1822 - 788 pages
...better man than his patron. In short, matters arc come to such an extremity, that the "squire lias in the city, and that all their wives and daughters were the better that the parson threatens him, if he does not mend his manners, to pray for him in the face of the... | |
| 1824 - 278 pages
...almost every sermon, that he is a better man than his patron. In short, matters are come to such an extremity, that the 'squire has not said his prayers, either in public or private, this half year; and that the parson threatens him, if he does not mend his manners, to pray for him in the face of the... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1828 - 432 pages
...almost every sermon, that he is a better man than his patron. In short, matters are come to such an extremity, that the 'squire has not said his prayers either in public or private this half year; and that the parson threatens him, if he does not mend his manners, to pray for him in the face of the... | |
| 1836 - 932 pages
...almost every sermon, that he is a better man than his patron. In short, matters have come to such an " that the parson threatens him, if he does not mend his manners, to pray for him in the face of the... | |
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