 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.  A Book about the Clergy - Page 358by John Cordy Jeaffreson - 1870 - 370 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 People; who... | |
 | 1729 - 342 pages
...the 'Squire has not faid bis Prayers either in publick or private this half Year; and that the Parfon threatens him, if he 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, are very fatal to the ordinary People ; who... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 366 pages
...insinuates tQ them in 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... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 342 pages
...insinuates to them in 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, it" he does not mend his manners, to pray for himjn the... | |
 | 1804 - 676 pages
...insinuates to them, in 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...half-year; and that the parson. threatens him, if ht docs not mcud hut manners, to pray for him hi the Cue of th* whole congregation. Fi'nds of this... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 366 pages
...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 iii the face of the whole congregation. Feuds of this nature, though too frequent in the country, are... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...insinuates to them 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... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 pages
...insinuates to them 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... | |
 | British essayists - 1819 - 340 pages
...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 not...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 people ; who... | |
 | William Driverger - 1820 - 648 pages
...squire; and the squire, to be revenged on the parson, never comes to church. 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... | |
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