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 whole congregation. The Sir Roger de Coverley Papers - Page 49by Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1914 - 204 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1718 - 348 pages
...faid his Prayers either in publick or private this half Year; and that the Parfon threatens him, if ho does not mend his Manners, to pray for him in the Face of the whole Congregation. FEUDS of this Nature, though too frequent in the Country, arc very fatr.l to the ordinary... | |
| 1729 - 342 pages
...the Parfon inftrufts them every Sunday in the Dignity of his Order, and infinuates to them in almoft every Sermon, that he is a better Man than his Patron. In fhort, Matters are come to fuch an Extremity, that the 'Squire has not faid bis Prayers either in publick... | |
| 1786 - 694 pages
...man than hiť patron. In ihort, matters are come to fuch an extremity, that the (quire has not liiil his prayers either in public or private this half year; and that the parfon threatens him, if he does not mend bis manners, to pray for him in the face ot the whole congregation.... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 366 pages
...while the parson instructs them every Sunday in the dignity of his order, and insinuates tQ them in almost every sermon, that he is a better man than...manners, to pray for him in the face of the whole congregation. Feuds of this nature, though too frequent in the country, are very fatal to the ordinary... | |
| British essayists - 1802 - 342 pages
...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...this half year; and that the parson threatens him, it" he does not mend his manners, to pray for himjn the face of the whole congregation. Feuds of this... | |
| 1804 - 676 pages
...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...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 - English essays - 1808 - 366 pages
...order, and insinuates to'them in almost every seiynon,. that he is a better man than his patron. la short, matters are come to such an extremity, that...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 - English literature - 1811 - 508 pages
...the parson instructs them every Sunday in the dignity of his order, and insinuates to them almost in every sermon, that he is a better man than his patron....manners, to pray for him in the face of the whole congregation. Feuds of this nature, though too frequent in the ', country, are very fatal to the ordinary... | |
| Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...the parson instructs them every Sunday in the dignity of his order, and insinuates to them almost in every sermon, that he is a better man than his patron....manners, to pray for him in the face of the whole congregation. No. 115. THURSDAY, JULY 12. — — — — Ut sit meni sana in corpore sano. JUT. BODILY... | |
| British essayists - 1819 - 340 pages
...dignity of his order, and insinuates to them in almost every sermon, that he is a better man than hiť patron. In short, matters are come to such an extremity, that the 'squire has not said prayers either in public or private this half year ; and that the parson threatens him, if he does... | |
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