The Church-goer. Rural rides; or, Calls at country churchesJohn Ridler, 1847 - 259 страница |
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... poor compliment , perhaps , if estimated by its actual value . I know , however , you will not look at it in this light , but receive it ( as it is intended ) , as some small public acknowledgment , for thirty years of kind- ness and ...
... poor compliment , perhaps , if estimated by its actual value . I know , however , you will not look at it in this light , but receive it ( as it is intended ) , as some small public acknowledgment , for thirty years of kind- ness and ...
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... poor attempt to perform the parson's part for those gentle and kind beings so much my juniors , I felt my situation if not patriarchal almost parental . Fancy me in an easy chair and soft slippers , bending over my big book with , I had ...
... poor attempt to perform the parson's part for those gentle and kind beings so much my juniors , I felt my situation if not patriarchal almost parental . Fancy me in an easy chair and soft slippers , bending over my big book with , I had ...
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... poor broken down brute either , for falling was quite as bad as running away . The best thing was to go to the next bazaar sale and select for myself , and with this intent I took up a newspaper to see if there was any thing offered ...
... poor broken down brute either , for falling was quite as bad as running away . The best thing was to go to the next bazaar sale and select for myself , and with this intent I took up a newspaper to see if there was any thing offered ...
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... poor John two such sudden sharp and decisive thumps in the ribs ( meant I afterwards learnt to try his wind ) that the little horse ( and who would not ? ) coughed as often in reply . Now , though it is quite natural for man or horse ...
... poor John two such sudden sharp and decisive thumps in the ribs ( meant I afterwards learnt to try his wind ) that the little horse ( and who would not ? ) coughed as often in reply . Now , though it is quite natural for man or horse ...
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... Poor Tom says in Lear , proud of heart to ride a high - trotting horse ; " for , mounted and ready for the road , John Bunyan and his master have no ambition to cut a more imposing figure in their " Pilgrim's Progress " to country ...
... Poor Tom says in Lear , proud of heart to ride a high - trotting horse ; " for , mounted and ready for the road , John Bunyan and his master have no ambition to cut a more imposing figure in their " Pilgrim's Progress " to country ...
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admiration Alveston amongst appearance attention beautiful believe bell Bishop Bleadon Bristol chancel character Cheltenham Chew Magna Chew Stoke Christian Church-Goer churchwardens churchyard clergyman Clifton coat Compton Martin confess congregation country church curate discourse door Dundry duty entered eyes face fancy feeling Francis Close gentleman habit hand head hear heard heart Henbury horse Hugh McNeile incumbent John Bunyan Joseph Wolff Keynsham kind lady Leigh looking Lord Lordship Lympsham matter mind minister Mirehouse Mistress Jenny morning neighbour never north aisle occasion old church old silver watch once parish church parishioners pass pause perhaps person poor porch prayers preach preacher present pulpit reader recollect rector round Sabbath seat seemed seen sermon side solemn Sunday suppose thing Thornbury thought told tower turned Vicar village voice walk Westbury wish Yatton young
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