 | Oxford Historical Society (Oxford, England) - 1897 - 584 페이지
...comfortable cure. But Johnson held that the life of a parish priest is not easy. His parishioners are a larger family than he is able to maintain. ' I would...chancery suits upon my hands than the cure of souls.' They clubbed Pembroke memories, and Edwards mentioned a gentleman who had left his whole fortune to... | |
 | James Boswell - 1900 - 928 페이지
...of a conscientious clergyman, is not easy. I have always considered a clergyman as the father of a 00 "Oh, Mr Edwards! I'll convince you that I recollect you. Do you remember our drinking together at an... | |
 | James Boswell - 1900 - 546 페이지
...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...my hands than the cure of souls. No, Sir, I do not tnvy a clergyman's life as an easy life, nor do I envy the clergynan who makes it an easy life." —... | |
 | Whitwell Elwin - 1902 - 616 페이지
...Edwards, who was sighing for what he called the easy life of a parson, " the life of a parson is not easy. No, sir, I do not envy a clergyman's life as an easy...life, nor do I envy the clergyman who makes it an easy life."3 The retirement would have been as fatal to Johnson as the occupation was distasteful. His malady... | |
 | James Boswell - 1904 - 726 페이지
...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...do not envy a clergyman's life as an easy life, nor 1 Johnson said to me afterwards, 'Sir, they respected me for my literature j and yet it was not great... | |
 | James Boswell - 1904 - 1590 페이지
...he is able to maintain. I would rather ave Chancery suits upon my hands than the cure of souls. [o, Boswell 1 Johnson said to me afterwards, 'Sir, they respected me for my terature ; and yet it was not great... | |
 | James Boswell - 1907 - 634 페이지
...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...life, nor do I envy the clergyman who makes it an easy life."—Here, taking himself up all of a sudden, he exclaimed, " 0 ! Mr. Edwards ! I'll convince you... | |
 | Edward Verrall Lucas - 1907 - 262 페이지
...would rather have Chancery suits upon my hands," he said, "than the care of souls. No, sir, I do'not envy a clergyman's life as an easy life, nor do I envy the clergyman who makes it an easy life." Edwards, however, did. There is no evidence that the Doctor convinced him. My impression is that he... | |
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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,... 
