Sir, the life of a parson, of a conscientious clergyman, is not easy. I have always considered a clergyman as the father of a larger family than he is able to maintain. I would rather have Chancery suits upon my hands than the cure of souls. No, Sir,... A Little of Everything - Página 32por Edward Verrall Lucas - 1912 - 239 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1859 - 578 páginas
...sighing for what he called the easy life of a parson, ' the life of a parson is not easy. No, Sir, 1 do not envy a clergyman's life as an easy life, nor...do I envy the clergyman who makes it an easy life.' The retirement ment would have been as fatal to Johnson as the occupation was distasteful. His malady... | |
| 1859 - 650 páginas
...sighing for what he called the easy life of a parson, 'the life of a parson is not easy. No, Sir, 1 do not envy a clergyman's life as an easy life, nor...do I envy the clergyman who makes it an easy life.' The retirement would have been as fatal to Johnson as the occupation was distasteful. His malady required... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1859 - 750 páginas
...sighing for what he called the easy life of a parson, ' the life of a parson is not easy. No, Sir, 1 do not envy a clergyman's life as an easy life, nor...do I envy the clergyman who makes it an easy life.' The retirement ment would have been as fatal to Johnson as the occupation was distasteful. His malady... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1859 - 584 páginas
...sighing for what' he called the easy life of a parson, ' the life of a parson is not easy. No, Sir, 1 do not envy a clergyman's life as an easy life, nor...do I envy the clergyman who makes it an easy life.' The retirement ment would have been as fatal to Johnson as the occupation was •distasteful. His malady... | |
| Anne Mathews - 1860 - 380 páginas
...I have always considered a clergyman as the father of a larger family than he is able to maintain. No, sir, I do not envy a clergyman's life as an easy...do I envy the clergyman who makes it an easy life." The first principle of negotiation is to make your adversary respect you. My wit (says " Vivian Grey")... | |
| 1865 - 810 páginas
...of this profession, " I would rather have chancery suits upon my hands than the care of souls ; for I do not envy a clergyman's life as an easy life, nor do I envy the clergyman who makes it an easy one." Of course all professions and callings may be broadly placed under one of two heads : those which... | |
| esq Henry Jenkins - 1864 - 800 páginas
...family than he is able to maintain. I would rather have Chancery suits upon my hands than the cure of souls. No, sir, I do not envy a clergyman's life...do I envy the clergyman who makes it an easy life." Here taking himself up all of a sudden, lie exclaimed, " Oh, Mr. Edwards, I'll convince you that I... | |
| 1865 - 538 páginas
...of this profession, " I would rather have chancery suits iipon my hands than the care of souls ; for I do not envy a clergyman's life as an easy life, nor do I envy the clergyman who makes it an easy one." Of course all professions and callings may be broadly placed under one of two heads : those which... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1867 - 158 páginas
...family than he is able to maintain. I would rather have Chancery suits upon my hands than the cure of souls. No, sir, I do not envy a clergyman's life...do I envy the clergyman who makes it an easy life. MANDEVILLE'S PRIVATE VICES PUBLICBENEFITS. The fallacy of that book is, that Mandeville defines neither... | |
| James Lee (M.A.) - 1867 - 492 páginas
...I have always considered a clergyman as the father of a larger family than he is able to maintain. No, Sir, I do not envy a clergyman's life as an easy...envy the clergyman who makes it an easy life.'— Anecdotes. Every man is a debtor to his profeshours oh deck, watching for signals to give intelligence... | |
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