 Sir, the life of a parson, of a conscientious clergyman, is not easy. I have always considered a clergyman as the father of a larger family than he is able to maintain. I would rather have Chancery suits upon my hands than the cure of souls. No, Sir,...  The table talk of Samuel Johnson - Seite 31von Samuel Johnson - 1867 - 128 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Samuel Johnson - 1798 - 464 Seiten
...JOHNSON. " Sir, the life of a parfon, of a confeientious clergyman, is not eafy. I have always confidered a clergyman as the father of a larger family than...is able to maintain. I would rather have Chancery fuits upon my hands than the cure of fouls. No, Sir, I do not envy a clergyman's life as an eafy life,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 238 Seiten
...a good living, like Bloxam and several others, and lived comfortVOL. ir. E ably."—JOHNSON. " Sir, the life of a parson, of a conscientious clergyman,...do I envy the clergyman who makes it an easy life." In one of his Journals was found the following scheme of life for Sunday: " Having lived (as he with... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 562 Seiten
...had a good living, like Bloxham and several others, and lived comfortably." JOHNSON. " Sir, thelifeof 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, " O ! Mr. Edwards! I'll convince you... | |
 | 1825 - 618 Seiten
...life of a clergyman an easy and comfortable one, the Doctor made this memorable reply : " The life of a conscientious clergyman is not easy. I have always...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... | |
 | James Boswell - 1816 - 500 Seiten
...parson, and had a good living, like Bloxham and several others, and lived comfortably." JOHNSON. " Sir, the life of a parson, of a conscientious clergyman,...envy the clergyman who makes it an easy life."— Here taking himself up all of a sudden, he exclaimed, " O ! Mr. Edwards ! I'll convince you that I... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 536 Seiten
...parson, and liad 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 alway» considered a clergyman as the father of a larger family than he it> able to maintain. I would... | |
 | John Selden - 1818 - 678 Seiten
...good living, like Bloxam and several others, and lived comfortVOL. n. E ably." — JOHNSON. " Sir, the life of a parson, of a conscientious clergyman,...do I envy the clergyman who makes it an easy life." In one of his Journals was found the following scheme of life for Sunday : " Having lived (as he •with... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 520 Seiten
...parson, and had a good living, like Bloxham and several others, and lived comfortably." JOHNSON. "Sir, the life of a parson, of a conscientious clergyman,...do I envy the clergyman who makes it an easy life." — Here taking himself up all of a sudden, he exclaimed, "O! Mr. Edwards ! I'll convince you that... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 550 Seiten
...comfortably. Johnson. Sir the life of a parson, of a conscientious clergyman, is not easy. I have alway« considered a clergyman as the father of a larger family than he is able to maintain. 1 would rather have Chancery suits upon my hands than the cure of souls. No, Sir, I do not envy a clergyman's... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 412 Seiten
...parson, and had a good living, like Bloxham and several others, and lived comfortably." JOHNSON, " Sir, the life of a parson, of a conscientious clergyman,...do I envy the clergyman who makes it an easy life." — Here taking himself up all of a sudden, he exclaimed, " O ! Mr. Edwards ! I'll convince you that... | |
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