Sunday in the dignity of his order, and 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... The Spectator - Page 1161729Full view - About this book
| 1786 - 694 pages
...mend bis manners, to pray for him in the face ot the whole congregation. Feuds of this nature, tlraugh too frequent in the country, are very fatal to the ordinary people; who are fo u fed fo be dazzled with riches, that they paya» much deference to the underftanding of a man of nn... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 366 pages
...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...country, are very fatal to the ordinary people; who are so used to be dazzled with riches, that they pay as much deference to the understanding of a man of... | |
| British essayists - 1802 - 342 pages
...this half year; and that the parson threatens him, it" he does not mend his manners, to pray for himjn the face of the whole congregation. Feuds of this...country, are very fatal to the ordinary people; who are so used to be dazzled with riches, that they pay as much deference to the understanding of a man of... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 366 pages
...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 - English literature - 1811 - 508 pages
...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...country, are very fatal to the ordinary people ; who are so used to be dazzled with riches, that they pay as much deference to the understanding of a man of... | |
| Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...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. No. 115. THURSDAY, JULY 12. — — — — Ut sit meni sana in corpore sano. JUT. BODILY labour is... | |
| British essayists - 1819 - 340 pages
...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 mend his manners, to...country, are very fatal to the ordinary people ; who are so used to be dazzled with riches, that they pay as much deference to the understanding of a man of... | |
| William Driverger - 1820 - 648 pages
...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 of the whole congregation. Every age a man passes through, and every way of life he engages in, has some particular vice or imperfection... | |
| Spectator (London, England : 1711) - 1822 - 788 pages
...the "squire lias not said his prayers either in public or private this half year; and that the parson rther added, that the whole city thought themselves...me for declaring my generous intentions to scourge so used to be dazzled with riches, that: they pay as much deference to the understanding of a man of... | |
| James Ferguson - English essays - 1823 - 438 pages
...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 mend his manners, to...country, are very fatal to the ordinary people ; who are so used to be dazzled with riches, that they pay as much deference to the understanding of a man of... | |
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