 | E S. P - 1872 - 594 pages
...tiiis memorable reply: — "The life 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. 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 - 1874 - 584 pages
...JOHNSON. " 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...is able to maintain. I would rather have Chancery suits upon my hands than the cure of souls. No, Sir, I do not tnvy a clergyman's life as an easy life,... | |
 | Alexander Main - Literary Criticism - 1874 - 482 pages
...parson, of a conscientious clergyman, is CAPITAL INTERVIEW. 345 not easy. I have always considered a clergyman as the father of a larger family than...is able to maintain. I would rather have Chancery suits upon my hands than the cure of souls. No, Sir, I do not envy a clergyman's life as an easy life... | |
 | ALEXANDER MAIN - 1874 - 484 pages
...parson, of a conscientious clergyman, is CAPITAL INTERVIEW. 345 not easy. I have always considered a clergyman as the father of a larger family than...is able to maintain. I would rather have Chancery suits upon my hands than the cure of souls. No, Sir, I do not envy a clergyman's life as an easy life;... | |
 | Addison Peale Russell - English literature - 1883 - 378 pages
...said, " 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...is able to maintain. I would rather have chancery suits upon my hands than the cure of souls. No, sir, I do not envy a clergyman's life as an easy life,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1884 - 626 pages
...JOHNSON. "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...is able to maintain. I would rather have Chancery suits upon my hands than the cure of souls. No, Sir, I do not envy a clergyman's life as an easy life,... | |
 | James Hay - Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784 - 1884 - 376 pages
...p«rson'« 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...is able to maintain. I would rather have Chancery suits upon my hands than the cure of souls. No, I do not envy a clergyman's life as an easy life, nor... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1884 - 408 pages
...this memorable reply: " The life 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. No, sir, I do not envy a clergyman's life as an easy life, nor do I envy the clergyman w/w makes it... | |
 | James Boswell, Samuel Johnson - Authors, English - 1887 - 490 pages
...JOHNSON. ' 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...is able to maintain. I would rather have Chancery suits upon my hands than the cure of souls. No, Sir, I do not envy a clergyman's life as an easy life... | |
 | James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1887 - 492 pages
...JOHNSON. ' 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...is able to maintain. I would rather have Chancery suits upon my hands than the cure of souls. No, Sir, I do not envy a clergyman's life as an easy life... | |
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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,... 
