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" at the Mount of St Mary's, in the stony stage where I now stand, I have brought you some fine biscuits, baked in the oven of charity, carefully conserved for the chickens of the church, the sparrows of the spirit, and the sweet swallows of salvation. "
Curiosities of Literature - Page 503
by Isaac Disraeli - 1807
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Anecdotes, Religious, Moral, and Entertaining

Charles Buck - 1831 - 418 pages
...stony stage where I now stand, I have brought you some fine biscuits, baken in the oven of charity, and carefully conserved for the chickens of the church,...the spirit, and the sweet swallows of salvation." — What an assemblage of images! Dr. Sacheverell, in one of his speeches or sermons, made use of the...
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Curiosities of Literature, Volume 2

Isaac Disraeli - 1834 - 344 pages
...Sixpennyworth of Divine Spirit :" one of these works bears the following elaborate title ; " Some fine Biscuits baked in the Oven of Charity, carefully conserved...Salvation." Sometimes their quaintness has some humour. Sir Humphrey Lind, a zealous puritan, published a work which a Jesuit answered by another, entitled...
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The Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart: Life of Dryden

Walter Scott - 1834 - 516 pages
...the Mount of St Mary's, in the stony stage where I now stand, I have brought you some fine biscuits, baked in the oven of charity, carefully conserved...the spirit, and the sweet swallows of salvation." — " Which way of preaching," says Anthony Wood, the reporter of the ho. niily, " was then mostly...
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The Miscellaneous Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 1

Walter Scott - 1834 - 486 pages
...the Mount of St Mary's, in the stony stage where I now stand, I have brought you some fine biscuits, baked in the oven of charity, carefully conserved...the spirit, and the sweet swallows of salvation." — " Which way of preaching," says Anthony Wood, the reporter of the homily, " was then mostly in...
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Rural Repository, Volumes 10-11

1834 - 430 pages
...hook, well tempered for the | ears of the coming crops.' 3. ' Biscuits, baked in the oven of charity, I carefully conserved for the chickens of the church,...the spirit, and the ! sweet swallows of salvation.' 4. • The spiritual mustard pot.' ANECDOTE OF GAINSBOROUGH.— One dav, ' Is my last I left you at...
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Southern Literary Messenger, Volume 2

1835 - 842 pages
...— ' The Shop of the Spiritual .'Ipolhccunf and ' Some fine Baskets baked in the Oren of Charily, carefully conserved for the Chickens of the Church, the Sparrows of the Spirit, and the Street Swallows of Salvation.'" Having admired this specimen of deep research, let us turn to page...
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Paul Ulric: Or, The Adventures of an Enthusiast, Volume 2

Morris Mattson - 1835 - 240 pages
...their titles. Take for examples the following : — " The Shop of the Spiritual Apothecary," and, " Some fine Baskets baked in the oven of Charity, carefully...the Spirit, and the sweet Swallows of Salvation." Apropos of titles. Now for the adopted one of my novel. It was suggested by the keeper of a circulating...
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The Family Magazine, Or, General Abstract of Useful Knowledge, Volume 2

1835 - 430 pages
...understand. Another, " A Reaping Hook well tempered for the stubborn Ears of the coming Crop, or Biscuits baked in the oven of Charity, carefully conserved...the Spirit, and the Sweet Swallows of Salvation." To another we have the following copious description, — " Seven Sobs of a Sorrowful Soul for Sin,...
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Family Magazine: Or Monthly Abstract of General Knowledge, Volume 2

1835 - 430 pages
...well tempered fur the stubborn Ear; Of '.he coming Crop, or Biscuits baked in the oven of Charily, Carefully conserved for the Chickens of the Church,...the Spirit, and the Sweet Swallows of Salvation." To another we have the following coj pious description, — " Seven Sobs of a Sorrowful Soul for Sin,...
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The Southern literary messenger, Volume 2

1836 - 802 pages
...is cal led 'The Shop of the Spiritual Apothecary' — one of these works bears the elaborate title ' Some fine Baskets baked in the Oven of Charity, carefully...the Spirit, and the Sweet Swallows of Salvation.' There can be no doubt whatever of D'Israeli's having pilfered this thing from Paul Ulric, for Mr. Mattson...
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