... sooner. His religion is a part of his copyhold, which he takes from his landlord, and refers it wholly to his discretion : yet if he give him leave he is a good Christian, to his power (that is), comes to church in his best clothes, and sits there... The Literary panorama - Page 6251818Full view - About this book
| Saturday night - 1824 - 968 pages
...English. His religion Is a part of his copyhold, which he takes from bis landlord, and refers it wholly to his discretion ; yet if he give him leave, he is a good Christian to his power, that ia, come* to Church in his best clothes, and sits there with his neighbours, where he is capable of... | |
| John Galt - Scotland - 1824 - 474 pages
...give him leave he is a good Christian to his power, (that is,) comes to church in his best cloaths, and sits there with his neighbours, where he is capable only of two prayers, for rain and fair weather. He apprehends God's blessings only in a good year, or a fat pasture, and never praises him... | |
| Laconics - 1829 - 358 pages
...sooner. His religion is a part of his copyhold which he takes from his landlord, and refers it wholly to his discretion: yet if he give him leave he is...neighbours, where he is capable only of two prayers, for ram and fair weather. He apprehends God's blessings only in a good year, or a fat pasture, and never... | |
| John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829 - 354 pages
...sooner. His religion is a part of his copyhold which h? takes from his landlord, and refers it wholly to his discretion: yet if he give him leave he is...neighbours, where he is capable only of two prayers, for ram and fair weather. He apprehends God's blessings only in a good year, or a fat pasture, and never... | |
| Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...sooner. His religion is a part of his copyhokl, which he takes from his landlord, aud refers it wholly ds, unseen. In vain for him the officious wife prepares...ииташТ their sire With tears oí artlese innocence weather. Hi- apprenends God's blessings only in a good year or a fat pasture, aud never praises him... | |
| Nathan Drake - English literature - 1838 - 744 pages
...sooner. His religion is a part of bis copy-hold, which he takes from his land-lord, and refers it wholly rare tract from which these extracts are taken, the following is the enti powers, (that is,) comes to church in his best ^cloalhs, and sits there with bis neighbours, where... | |
| James Everett - Clergy - 1842 - 592 pages
...contemplation. His religion is a part of his copyhold, which he takes from his landlord, and refers it wholly to his discretion; yet if he give him leave, he is...sits there with his neighbours, where he is capable of only two prayers, for rain and fair weather. He apprehends God's blessing only in a good year, or... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1843 - 690 pages
...«IT sooner. His religion is a part of bis copy-hold, which he takes from his land-lord, and refrre it «holly to his discretion: yet if he give him leave he is a good Christian to bit p- «OR, (that is,) comes to church in his best .cloalbs, and sits there with bis neighbours, «krf... | |
| Nathan Drake - English literature - 1843 - 970 pages
...sooner. His religion is a part of his copy-hold, which he takes from his land-lord, and refers it -wholly ' : U9 gn Nʰ W X ;U ` ` @Ye sJ v #S j x powers, (that is,) comes to church in bis best tcloalhs, and sits there with bis neighbours, «here... | |
| Robert Chambers - American literature - 1844 - 692 pages
...a part of his copyhold, which he takes from his landlord, and refers it wholly to hii ditcretion : s, which Petrarch, Erasmus, Stella, and others, so much magnify in their books) ; * paradise, a br«t clothes, and sits there with his neighbours, where he is capable only of two prayers, for rain... | |
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