 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
 | Martha Hale Shackford, Margaret Judson - 1908 - 496 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... | |
 | Sir Richard Steele, Joseph Addison - 1908 - 208 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 pi-irate this half year, and that the parson threatens him, if ho does not mend his manners, to pray... | |
 | Alexander Malcolm Williams - 1909 - 454 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... | |
 | Alphonso Gerald Newcomer - 1910 - 776 pages
...almost in every sermon that he is a better man than his patron. In short, matters are come to such an 6r n W0貁 H . 2 5 JF nk. @L춖 T Jl " sought ; Yet wished tydings none of him unto that the parson threatens him, if he does not mend his manners, to pray for him in the face of the... | |
 | Jeannette Leonard Gilder - 1910 - 330 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 the parson threatens him, if he does not mend his manners, to pray for him in the face... | |
 | Clarence Franklin Carroll, Sarah Catherine Brooks - 1912 - 296 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... | |
 | Robert Maynard Leonard - 1912 - 788 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 the parson threatens him, if he does not mend his manners, to pray for him in the face... | |
 | Delphian Society - 1913 - 566 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, Sir Richard Steele - 1914 - 262 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 in the face of the whole con5 gregation. Feuds of this nature, though too frequent in the country, are very fatal to the ordinary... | |
 | Reuben Post Halleck - 1915 - 326 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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