" "Oh, my dear Tulliver," said Mr Riley, "you're quite under a mistake about the clergy; all the best schoolmasters are of the clergy.
Plenty of beneficed clergy are poorer than they will be.
" "You said, according to him, that he would be one of those ridiculous clergymen who help to make the whole clergy ridiculous.
With some endowment of stupidity and conceit, she might have thought that a Christian young lady of fortune should find her ideal of life in village charities, patronage of the humbler clergy, the perusal of "Female Scripture Characters," unfolding the private experience of Sara under the Old Dispensation, and Dorcas under the New, and the care of her soul over her embroidery in her own boudoir—with a background of prospective marriage to a man who, if less strict than herself, as being involved
Casaubon about the Vaudois clergy, Sir James betook himself to Celia, and talked to her about her sister; spoke of a house in town, and asked whether Miss Brooke disliked London.
She would come in at the head of the procession from the Sunday School exactly five minutes before the choir, and get her boys and girls neatly fitted into their allotted seats, and down on their little knees in their preliminary prayer, and up again on their feet just as, to the swelling organ, the vestry door opened, and the choir and clergy, big with the litanies and commandments they were presently to roll out, emerged.
Stalling, who had never married because he believed in a celibate clergy, would not notice this ribald remark.
As late as 1960, the Vatican "forbade the clergy to attend or watch women's events," and more recently, some female athletes have had to undergo invasive and humiliating gender testing.
The conference features academics, a representative of the US State Department, international experts on hate crimes, journalists, law enforcement personnel, educators, human rights experts, representatives of non-governmental organizations, community leaders and clergy.
It follows the story of Margaret Hale (Daniela Denby-Ashe), a young woman from southern England who has to move to the north after her father decides to leave the clergy.
Jane Austen (1775 - 1817), Mansfield Park It will, I believe, be everywhere found, that as the clergy are, or are not what they ought to be, so are the rest of the nation.
We must have all the old demons of the first class, with tails, and the hobgoblins and imps; and then I think we ought not to leave out the death-horse,3 or the grave-pig, or even the church dwarf, although they do belong to the clergy, and are not reckoned among our people; but that is merely their office, they are nearly related to us, and visit us very frequently.
