Edward Sterling his Father, a man who subsequently came to considerable notice in the world, was originally of Waterford in Munster; son of the Episcopalian Clergyman there; and chief representative of a family of some standing in those parts.
Saxton) was found to be a clergyman who had already provided occasional services.
For the see of Wellington an English clergyman was selected at the request of the diocesan synod.
Just the book to present to any young clergyman who wishes to have the life of an ideal pastor before him.
He had hoped to place there a clergyman "of high character and standing" as archdeacon, and to have provided him with ample resources, but the New Zealand Company failed to provide its promised quota, and the scheme fell through.
The old legal status of an English "parson" was shown not to exist in New Zealand: no clergyman has any position save such as is given him by the constitution of the Church.
Making his way to Auckland, this clergyman had there met with a much better reception, and his congregation had at once commenced to build a large and substantial church.
The old clergyman assured the girls that God was waiting to forgive those who truly repented, and that the way to repent was to rise up and sin no more.
Then Mrs. Willis and the clergymanhad a long and anxious talk together.
All throughout this interview his manner had been very gentle to Hester: but the clergyman could be stern, and there was a gleam of very righteous anger in his eyes as he turned to the sullen girl who leaned heavily against the table.
Before pursuing his journey Adams made the acquaintance of another clergyman named Barnabas at the inn, who in his turn, hearing that Adams was proposing to publish sermons, introduced him to a stranger who he said was a bookseller.
Although such characters as Lady Booby and Mrs. Slipslop are admittedly ridiculous, Parson Adams remains an admirable study of a simple-minded clergyman of the eighteenth century.
Addressing himself, therefore, to Adams, he said he perceived he was a clergyman by his dress, and supposed that honest man was his footman.
Who (such a friend as I am to the system of fraternity) could refuse such a toast at the table of a clergyman and a colonel, his brother?
He sent Paine's books as a present to a clergyman of my brother's acquaintance, a Mr. Markes.
The incident of the sentiment and the Welsh clergyman takes a somewhat different shape, and both versions differ from the report of the same occurrence contained in Hucks' account of the tour, which was published in the following year.
He felt rather flattered than otherwise by the mistake, and I have no doubt that his modest nature would at once refer to points on which the average clergyman would probably be his superior.
There was at Burnley in those days a curate who has since become a well-known clergyman in Manchester, Mr. James Bardsley.
This is exactly what I did, and the clergyman was Mr. Bardsley himself.
Our cousin, Ben Hinde, had joined us only for a few days, his duties as a clergyman not allowing of a long absence, but our meeting had been very pleasant and cordial.
There is an advantage to an active-minded boy in being with a quiet routine-clergyman like Mr. Cape, who proposes no exciting questions.
Poor Brokenribs is gone too, though he lived long enough to be a clergyman for some years.
I wonder if you can be married by telephone with a clergyman taking the place of 'please, miss.
Dean Colet himself was to be the ornament of the English clergy and the model of the scholar clergyman of the eve of the Reformation, to whom many generations were to look back as a worthy object of reverence.
Tyndall, however, the distinguished English physicist, would not be the one to give credit for scientific discoveries, and to a clergyman in a distant century, unless there was definite evidence of the discovery.
To those who are familiar with the history of the development of this science it will be no surprise to find a clergyman playing a prominent role in its development.
Linacre as a clergyman continued to deserve the goodwill and esteem of all his former friends, and seems to have made many new ones.
Owing to the Galileo controversy, astronomy is ordinarily supposed to have been another of the sciences to which it was extremely indiscreet at least, not to say dangerous, for a clergyman to devote himself.
William Rankin Duryea, late Professor at Rutgers College, New Brunswick, was before that appointment a clergyman in Jersey City.
A clergyman has nothing to do but be slovenly and selfish--read the newspaper, watch the weather, and quarrel with his wife.
There was no natural disinclination to be overcome, and I see no reason why a man should make a worse clergyman for knowing that he will have a competence early in life.
You assign greater consequence to the clergyman than one has been used to hear given, or than I can quite comprehend.
But I must beg some advantage to the clergyman from your own argument.
But a parish has wants and claims which can be known only by a clergyman constantly resident, and which no proxy can be capable of satisfying to the same extent.
William Smart, a Presbyterian clergyman who came to Upper Canada in 1811: 'There were but few of the U.
A notedclergyman was on confidential terms with him, and on one occasion Mr. Ingersoll told him the secret of his infidel opinions.
I know another Episcopal clergyman who is a confirmed and advanced spiritualist; yet he believes in Restoration; and he is a very able, devout, and godly man.
I lately spoke with an Episcopal clergyman who believes not only in the Restoration of the entire human race, but who believes that Satan himself will ultimately be restored.
The clergymanentered in his canonicals, and we walked in a little procession into another room, where the coffin was placed.
There was now a dispute between the clergyman and the undertaker; the former wishing to receive the whole amount for the gravestone, which the undertaker, of course, refused to pay.
The body of the chapel is neat, but plain, and, being not very large, has a kind of social and family aspect, as if the clergyman and his people must needs have intimate relations among themselves.
A stout clergyman has obstinately insisted on his right to attend to his own timepiece over the chimney-glass.
A clergyman and an officer, who were evidently coming direct to the establishment on private ends, are, by this publicity, warned out of danger before their intention is disclosed to the public.
An ill-favoured old maid, who is evidently a person of fortune, is seated on her sofa between two admirers, a clergyman and a military officer, who are respectively ambitious of the honour of her hand.
You are very practical, Miss Croup," remarked the Reverend Mr. Hodgson, the youngest clergyman on board.
While the Captain was roaring himself red in the face, both Mrs. Cliff and Willy Croup were crying, and the face of each clergyman showed great anxiety and trouble.
Mrs. Cliff extended herself flat upon the deck, her arms outspread, and every clergyman was stretched out at full length or curled up against some obstacle.
At the end of a day of fine weather there was not a clergyman on board who did not wish that Miss Croup belonged to his congregation.
In the house of a clergyman in a small town not many miles away the ceremony was finally performed.
Besides Felipe's nurse and her husband the wife and daughter of the clergymanalso appeared as witnesses.
Thus in the same volume a clergyman is quoted as saying: "These people manage to live together fairly peaceably so long as they are not married, but if they marry it always seems to lead to blows and rows.
I studied and especially turned my attention to mathematics," a clergyman writes, "with a view to check my sexual tendencies.
They were on their way to Littlemire, where Mr. Moxon lived--a poor clergyman with whom young Musgrave was reading.
The clergyman was very keen about it, the old Indian officer was almost indifferent.
We ought not to absent ourselves from the holy ordinances because the clergymanhappens to offend us.
In this way they proceeded to the house, where they were followed by the rest of the party, and presently afterwards by the clergyman and Sir Bulkeley.
Immediately afterwards, the clergyman appeared: putting on his surplice as he came along.
Coffee, chocolate, and champagne were then handed round by Antoine and the page; and while this was going on, the clergyman and his assistant were announced.
A Christian Socialist clergyman sarcastically proposes: "If you are a Christian and love your rich neighbour as yourself, you will do all you can to help him to become poorer.
A leading Christian-Socialist clergyman tells us "As for compensation, from the point of view of the highest Christian morality, it is the landlords who should compensate the people, not the people the landlords.
A third clergyman tells us that "The ethics of Socialism are identical with the ethics of Christianity.
There is probably no clergyman in the island who has secured so perfectly the affections of his people as Mr. C.
When a northern clergyman marries a rich southern widow, country gossip thus hits off the indecency, "The cotton bags bought him.
We were married by a whiteclergyman named Jones; and were allowed to or three weeks to ourselves, which we spent in visiting and other amusements.
The General's testimony is contained in the following extract of a letter, just received from a distinguished clergyman in the west, extensively known both as a preacher and a writer.
Even women have been forced, in cold weather, to pass the night upon deck, and in one instance the wife of a colored clergyman lost her life in consequence of such an exposure.
Gilbert, a clergyman of the English Church, and proprietor of an estate.
Samuel Snowden, a respectable and intelligent clergyman of the city of Boston.
The letter was addressed to a respected clergyman in New England.
Everything seems to have fallen to his lot that could possibly be supposed to render the life of a country clergyman easy and prosperous.
A clergyman in Colorado Springs, and this is a final illustration, applied to the librarian of the same public Library in Denver for an old book by Goldwin Smith.
