 | Samuel Charles Wilks - Christianity - 1821 - 620 pages
...should be " full of all knowledge ;" and feel the force of the argument on which he grounds it, that" It is an ill mason that refuseth any stone ; and there is no knowledge but in a skilful hand is serviceable, either positively as it is, or else to illustrate some other knowledge ?" We must never... | |
 | Clergyman - Clergy - 1824 - 466 pages
...habitation. CHAP. IV. The parson's knowledge. -L HE country parson is full of all knowledge. They nay, it is an ill mason that refuseth any stone : and there...it is, or else to illustrate some other knowledge. He condescends even to the knowledge of tillage and pasturage, and makes great use of them in teaching,... | |
 | Clergyman - Clergy - 1827 - 462 pages
...clothes, and habitation. CHAP. IV. The parson's knowledge. JL HE country parson is full of all knowledge. They say, it is an ill mason that refuseth any stone...it is, or else to illustrate some other knowledge. He cpndescends even to the knowledge of tillage and pasturage, and makes great use of them in teaching,... | |
 | Clergy - 1827 - 488 pages
...and habitation. CHAP. IV. % The parson's knowledge. JL HE country parson is full of all knowledge. They say, it is an ill mason that refuseth any stone...it is, or else to illustrate some other knowledge. He condescends even to the knowledge of tillage and pasturage, and makes great use of them in teaching,... | |
 | Robert Southey - Musical fiction - 1836 - 480 pages
...WHICH WILL BE DEEMED HERETICAL ; AND SOME ACCOUNT OF AN EXTRAORDINARY SUBSTITUTE FOR OVID OR VIRGIL. They say it is an ill mason that refuseth any stone...to illustrate some other knowledge. — Herbert's Remaim. CHAPTER XIV. PI— p. 85. AN OBJECTION ANSWERED. Is this then your wonder? Nay then you shall... | |
 | Help - 1839 - 120 pages
...any competition together. BLACKSTONE. HOLY SCRIPTURE. The country parson is full of all knowledge. They say it is an ill mason that refuseth any stone...it is, or else to illustrate some other knowledge. But the chief and top of 32 HOLT SCRIPTURE. his knowledge consists in the book of books, the storehouse... | |
 | Great Britain - 1844 - 582 pages
...acquainted with agricultural pursuits. Hence Herbert says, " The country parson is full of knowledge. They say it is an ill mason that refuseth any stone...it is, or else to illustrate some other knowledge. He condescends even to the knowledge of tillage and pasturage, and makes great use of them in teaching... | |
 | Robert Southey - Children's stories - 1839 - 388 pages
...WHICH WILL BE DEEMED HERETICAL } AND SOME ACCOUNT OF AN EXTRAORDINARY SUBSTITUTE FOR OVID OR VIRGIL. They say it is an ill mason that refuseth any stone ; and there is no knowledge hut in a skilful hand serves, either positively as it is, or else to illustrate some other knowledge.... | |
 | Henry George SALTER - Homiletical illustrations - 1840 - 584 pages
...things of philosophy, and the new of grace, and maketh the one to serve the other." Again he says, " They say it is an ill mason that refuseth any stone,...it is, or else to illustrate some other knowledge. He condescends even to the knowledge of tillage and pasturage, and makes great use of them in teaching,... | |
 | John Timbs - 1840 - 430 pages
...littleness of ecclesiastical instructors. — Sydney Km it It. USEFUL KNOWLEDGE. They say it is an ill maaon that refuseth any stone ; and there is no knowledge...illustrate some other knowledge — Herbert's Remains INIQUITOUS LEGISLATION. Coleridge oddly says : " If I were a clergyman, in a smuggling town, I would... | |
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THE Country Parson is full of all knowledge. They say it is an ill mason that refuseth any stone; and there is no knowledge, but in a skilful hand serves either positively as it is, or else to illustrate some other knowledge. 
