| 1911 - 492 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....father of a larger family than he is able to maintain. No, Sir, I do not envy a clergyman's life as an easy life, nor do I envy the clergyman who makes it... | |
| Edward Verrall Lucas - 1912 - 264 páginas
...opening here, and took it. "I 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...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... | |
| Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert - 1912 - 702 páginas
...in his life, great in his work, great in his simplicity, great in his gentleness. — JOHN HALL. • I do not envy a clergyman's life as an easy life, nor do I envy the clergyman who makes it an easy life, — SAMUEL JOHNSON. Be ashamed of nothing but sin. — METHODIST DISCIPLINE. A true minister... | |
| Edward Verrall Lucas - 1915 - 260 páginas
...opening here, and took it. " I 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...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... | |
| James Boswell - 1916 - 370 páginas
...continued at College. I should have been a parson, and had a good living." JOHNSON. "Sir, the life of a parson, of a conscientious clergyman, is not easy....life, nor do I envy the clergyman who makes it an easy life. ' ' • — Here taking himself up all of a sudden, he exclaimed, " 0 ! Mr. Edwards ! I '11 convince... | |
| charles grosvenor osgood - 1917 - 606 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....is able to maintain. I would rather have Chancery suite upon my hands than the cure of souls. No, Sir, I do not envy a clergyman's life as an easy life,... | |
| George Lacey May - 1920 - 242 páginas
...had a good living, like Bloxham and several others, and live comfortably. Johnson : Sir, the life of a parson, of a conscientious clergyman, is not easy....life, nor do I envy the clergyman who makes it an easy life. In the same spirit of sincerity he more than once refused to take Holy Orders, when urged to... | |
| Ernest Rhys - 1922 - 274 páginas
...Johnson had an opening here, and took it. " I would rather have Chancery suits upon my hands," he said, " than the cure of souls. No, sir, I do not envy a clergyman's...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... | |
| James Boswell - 1923 - 372 páginas
...a good living, like Bloxham and several others, and lived comfortably." JOHNSON. "Sir, the life of a parson, of a conscientious^ clergyman, is not easy. I have always considered alt , clergyman as the father of a larger family than he is f. able to maintain. I would rather have... | |
| Royal Society of Literature (Great Britain) - 1926 - 196 páginas
...good living, like Bloxham and several others, and lived comfortably.' JOHNSON : ' Sir, the life of a parson, of a conscientious clergyman, is not easy....life, nor do I envy the clergyman who makes it an easy life.' * * * "EDWARDS: 'You are a philosopher, Dr. Johnson. I have tried too in my time to be a philosopher... | |
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