| John Hunter (of Uxbridge.) - 1848 - 224 Seiten
...direful presage into a favourable one, by exclaiming, " Africa, I embrace thee ! " JS Mill. A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year ; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wished to change his place. Goldsmith.... | |
| David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 Seiten
...where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year ; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wished to change, his place ,... | |
| John Forster - 1848 - 740 Seiten
...repeated, with yet greater earnestness, his former tribute to his brother's hospitality. A man he was to all the country dear ; And passing rich with forty pounds a year. Rtmole from towns he ran his godly race, >Vor e'er had clianyed, nor wisJied to change, his place ;... | |
| English poetry - 1848 - 468 Seiten
...where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year ; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, NoVe'er had chang'd, nor wish'd to change his place ; Unpractis'd... | |
| John Forster - 1848 - 734 Seiten
...repeated, with yet greater earnestness, his former tribute to his brother's hospitality. A man he was to all the country dear ; And passing rich with forty pounds a year. Remote from towns he ran kii godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wished to chanye, his plact : rnpractis'd... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 466 Seiten
...where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year ; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wished to change, his place :... | |
| Cass Grove Barns - 1970 - 312 Seiten
...become an interested bystander, only one degree removed. CHAPTER XVI A Pioneer Preacher "A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year." — CMdmith. EV. Charles Wesley Wells, a Methodist minister, gave many interesting experiences he had... | |
| Leslie J. Francis - 1989 - 244 Seiten
...where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had chang'd, nor wish'd to change his place; Unskilful... | |
| Robert H. Bremner - 260 Seiten
...where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wished to change, his place; Unpractised... | |
| G. S. Rousseau - 1995 - 420 Seiten
...remaining vestige of what was once a garden, is always the ' garden flower that grows wild.' A man he was, to all the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor o'er had chang'd, nor wish'd to change his place . . .... | |
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