| James Boswell - 1900 - 928 páginas
...a good living, like Bloxham and several others, and lived comfortably." JOHNSON: "Sir, the life of r s U " life." Here taking himself up all of a sudden, he exclaimed, "Oh, Mr Edwards! I'll convince you that... | |
| James Boswell - 1900 - 546 páginas
...a good living, like Bloxam and several others, and lived comfortably." JOHNSON. " Sir, the life of a parson, of a conscientious clergyman, is not easy....my hands than the cure of souls. No, Sir, I do not tnvy a clergyman's life as an easy life, nor do I envy the clergynan who makes it an easy life." —... | |
| Whitwell Elwin - 1902 - 618 páginas
...Edwards, who was sighing for what he called the easy life of a parson, " the life of a parson is not easy. No, sir, I do not envy a clergyman's life as an easy...life, nor do I envy the clergyman who makes it an easy life."3 The retirement would have been as fatal to Johnson as the occupation was distasteful. His malady... | |
| James Boswell - 1904 - 726 páginas
...had a good living, like Bloxam and several others, and lived comfortably.' JOHNSON. 'Sir, the life of a parson, of a conscientious clergyman, is not easy....do not envy a clergyman's life as an easy life, nor 1 Johnson said to me afterwards, 'Sir, they respected me for my literature j and yet it was not great... | |
| James Boswell - 1904 - 1590 páginas
...he is able to maintain. I would rather ave Chancery suits upon my hands than the cure of souls. [o, Boswell 1 Johnson said to me afterwards, 'Sir, they respected me for my terature ; and yet it was not great... | |
| Edward Verrall Lucas - 1907 - 262 páginas
...would rather have Chancery suits upon my hands," he said, "than the care of souls. No, sir, I do'not envy a clergyman's life as an easy life, nor do I envy the clergyman who makes it an easy life." Edwards, however, did. There is no evidence that the Doctor convinced him. My impression is... | |
| Alice Cecilia Caroline Gaussen - 1908 - 372 páginas
...said ' This man fills up the duties of his life well. I approve of him, but could not imitate him. I do not envy a clergyman's life as an easy life, nor do I envy the clergyman who makes it an easy life. A conscientious clergyman is the father of a larger family than he is able to maintain. I would... | |
| Alice Cecilia Caroline Gaussen - 1908 - 364 páginas
...as an easy life, nor do I envy the clergyman who makes it an easy life. A conscientious clergyman is the father of a larger family than he is able to maintain. I would rather have a Chancery suit on my hands than the cure of souls.' Dr. Johnson was very fond of children, and one... | |
| James Boswell - 1852
...good living, like Bloxham and several others, and lived comfortably." JOHNSON : " Sir, the life of a parson, of a conscientious clergyman, is not easy....rather have Chancery suits upon my hands than the cure af souls. No, Sir, I do not envy a clergyman's life as an easy life, nor do I envy the clergyman who... | |
| James Boswell - 1910 - 548 páginas
...a good living, like Bloxam and several others, and lived comfortably." JOHNSON. " Sir, the life of a parson, of a conscientious clergyman, is not easy....my hands than the cure of souls. No, Sir, I do not tnvy a clergyman's life as an easy life, nor do I envy the clergyman who makes it an easy life." —... | |
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