...Herbert, may surely be quoted as carrying the strongest and wisest recommendation ; and he says, ' the country parson is generally sad, because he knows...on it with those nails wherewith his Master was." " Yes," interrupted Mr. Deacon ; " but even he cannot be considered the advocate of that determined...

...food miraculously, than suffered so good desires to miscarry. CHAP. XXVII. The parson in mirth. -L HE country parson is generally sad, because he knows...from thence, he meets continually with two most sad spectacles, sin and misery; God dishonoured every day, and man afflicted. Nevertheless, he sometimes...

...says, ' the country parson is generally sad, hecause he knows nothing but the cross of Christ, liis mind being defixed on it with those nails wherewith his Master was." " Yes," interrupted Mr. Deacon ; " but even he cannot be considered the advocate of that determined...

...a clergyman from old George Herbert's eloquent treatise entitled the Country Parson, chapter 27. " The country parson is generally " sad because he knows...nothing but the cross of '• Christ, his mind being defixt on it with those " nails wherewith his Master was : or if he have " any leisure to look off...

...made food miraculously, than suffered so good desires to miscarry. CHAP. XXVII. The parson in mirth. THE country parson is generally sad, because he knows...from thence, he meets continually with two most sad spectacles, sin and misery ; God dishonoured every day, and man afflicted. Nevertheless, he sometimes...

...made food miraculously, than suffered so good desires to miscarry. CHAP. XXVII. The parson in mirth. THE country parson is generally sad, because he knows...from thence, he meets continually with two most sad spectacles, sin and misery; God dishonoured every day, and man afflicted. Nevertheless, he sometimes...

...travel it, a faithful Minister of the Gospel should be most happy; yet, as our own Herbert says, ' He is generally sad, because he knows nothing but the...continually with two most sad spectacles,—sin and misery; God dishonoured everyday, and man afflicted.' FINIS. Ellertnn and Henderion, Printer., Gonjh...

...parson is generally " sad because he knows nothing but the cross of " Christ, his mind being defixt on it with those " nails wherewith his Master was...if he have " any leisure to look off from thence he meet " continually with two most sad spectacles, sin " and misery. Nevertheless he sometimes re" fresheth...

...towards the desired point, by every kind and considerate condescension. * Let us hear GEORGE HERBERT. " The country parson is generally sad, because he knows nothing but the CROSS of CHRIST. " Nevertheless, he sometimes refresheth himself, as knowing that nature will npt bear everlasting droopings...

...he knows nothing but the cross of Christ, " his mind being defixt on it with those nails where" with his Master was : or if he have any leisure to " look off from thence he meet continually with two " most sad spectacles, sin and misery. Neverthe" less he sometimes refresheth...