 You are now a minister's wife, and must now so far forget your father's house, as not to claim a precedence of any of your parishioners; for you are to know that a priest's wife can challenge no precedence or place, but that which she purchaseth by her...  A Book about the Clergy - Page 274by John Cordy Jeaffreson - 1870 - 370 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Religion - 1812 - 954 pages
...OBSERV. No. 1 17. To his wife, he said, " You are now a minister's wife, and must now so far J'orget your father's house as not to claim a precedence of any of your parishioners ; for you are to know, thai a priest's wife can challenge no precedence nor place, but that which she purchases by her humility."... | |
 | Christian biography - 1810 - 594 pages
...Wooclnot to Bainton: and, immediately after he had seen and saluted his wife, he said to her — " You are now a minister's wife, and must now so far forget...which she purchases by her obliging humility; and, J am sure, places so purchased do best become them. And, let me tell you, that I am so good a herald... | |
 | Erasmus Middleton - Christian biography - 1816 - 596 pages
...habited to Bainton ;' and immediately after he had seen and saluted his wife, he said to her. " You are now a minister's wife, and must now so " far forget your father's house, as not to claim a prece" dence of any of your parishioners ; for you are to " know, that a priest's wife can challenge... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1817 - 740 pages
...her-—" You are now a minister's " wile, and must now so far forget your father's " hmise, as not to Haim a precedence of any of " your parishioners ; for you...Priest's wife can challenge no precedence or " place, but thai which slie purchases by lier •• obliging humility ; and I am Mire place* so pur" chased do... | |
 | 1842 - 622 pages
...days after he was made Rector of Bemerton, he said to her, " You are now a Minister's wife, and must so far forget your father's house as not to claim a precedence over any of your parishioners; for you can challenge none but that which you purchase by your obliging... | |
 | Izaak Walton - Fore-edge paintings - 1824 - 418 pages
...to Bainton ; and immediately after he had seen and saluted his wife, he said to her — " Yoja are now a minister's wife, " and must now so far forget...are to know, that a priest's wife can challenge no prece" dence or place, but that which she purchases by her oblig" ing humility ; and I am sure, places... | |
 | John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pages
...and silk clothes for a canonical coat," and told his wife, " you are now a minister's wife, and must so far forget your father's house as not to claim...know that a priest's wife can challenge no precedence in place but that which she purchases by her obliging humility, and I am sure a place so purchased... | |
 | English literature - 1832 - 348 pages
...Woodnot to Bainton, and immediately after he had seen and saluted his wife, he said to her, — " You are now a minister's wife, and must now so far forget...know, that a priest's wife can challenge no precedence of place, but that which she purchases by her obliging humility ; and I am sure places so purchased... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1832 - 348 pages
...to Bainton, and immediately after he had seen and saluted his wife, he said to. her, — " You are now a minister's wife, and must now so far forget...know, that a priest's wife can challenge no precedence of place, but that which she purchases by her obliging humility ; and I am sure places so purchased... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - Poets, English - 1834 - 478 pages
...:'«' ! . Bainton, and when he had saluted her, he said, " You are now a minister's wife, and must so far forget your father's house, as not to claim a precedence of any of your parishioners." In the Country Parson he has left a picture of a clergyman's wife. " If he be married, the choice of... | |
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