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" 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 614
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The British essayists; with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volume 7

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...
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The British Essayists: The Spectator

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...
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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...
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The British Essayists, Volume 7

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...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 3

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...
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The Spectator

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...
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The Spectator: With Notes, and a General Index. The Eight Volumes Comprised ...

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...
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The Spectator: With Sketches of the Lives of the Authors, an Index ..., Volume 3

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...
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A second selection from the papers of Addison in the Spectator and Guardian ...

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...
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The Spectator: With Notes and a General Index, Volumes 1-2

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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