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...s losing one‘s job. Sex makes us happier, as does enjoying one‘s job. The Americans, who spend much more time working are much higher on the happine... ...ed at home, in your neighborhood or in school is the truth, divine truth. Americans eat with their forks in their right hands, Europeans with the for... ...ies ate their meals together. She was appalled by the poor manners of the American students. Her mother had taught her good table manners at home, r... ... growing gulf between many churchgoers who are joined by their grass-roots priests, and the ruling cardinals and the pope. Similarly, the values of t... ... find itself outside the society. ---―I understand that many local priests back their parishioners‘ concerns but the Vatican‘s rules put the ... ... so many other Catholics want to see the Church change its ideas on women priests, marriage for priests, homosexuality, contraception and other issue... ...paration of church and state. This prompted the Reverend Bird Wilson, an Episcopal minister and historian, to write in 1831 that ‗The founders of ou... ... God and Providence, but Dr. James Abercrombie, the rector at St. Peter's Episcopal Church in Philadelphia. Said that Washington set a bad example b...

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...ience I had found from nervous depression to be absolutely insurmountable; secondly, in having made me a participator in the pecuniary profits of the American edition, without solicitation or the shadow of any expectation on my part, without any legal claim that I could plead, or equitable warrant in established usage, solely and merely upon your own spontaneous motion. So...

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...HER PAPERS, VOL. I. ....................................................................................................... 4 FROM THE AUTHOR, TO THE AMERICAN EDITOR OF HIS WORKS. .......................................................... 4 EXPLANATORY NOTICES......................................................................................................................

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................................................... 4 FROM THE AUTHOR, TO THE AMERICAN EDITOR OF HIS WORKS. ................................................ ...condly, in hav- ing made me a participator in the pecuniary profits of the American edition, without solicitation or the shadow of any expectation on ... ...form; and so far otherwise, that a period of several years in Kate’s South American life is confessedly suppressed; and on no other ground whatever th... ...y and, consequently, before her spiritual director could have ascended the Episcopal throne. The title of Carbery was at that time an earldom; the ear... ...own sabre, whilst angrily sabring a ridiculous quadruped whom the Egyptian priests had put forward as a god, he felt quite at his ease so long as he r... ...the dark functions of the presiding god. In Delphi, besides the Pythia and priests, with their train of subordi- nate ministers directly billeted on t... ...ove towards its ob- ject by means of a revolution. The third class, called Priests of Eleusis, were chosen from the aristocracy; and to them it was ma...

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...e of other Quakers had come to rebuke the rulers and to preach against the priests and steeple houses. Grandfather described the hatred and scorn with... ...rs to the charge of treason. During the reign of Charles II., however, the American colonies had but little reason to complain of harsh or tyran nica... ...eason for their apprehen sions. King James caused the charters of all the American colonies to be taken away. The old charter of Massachusetts, which... ...n her, together with the immense wealth of which they had robbed the South American kings.” “Why, Grandfather!” exclaimed Laurence, “what magnifi cen... ... suspected that Governor Belcher was secretly endeavoring to establish the Episcopal mode of wor ship in the provinces. There was enough of the old P...

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...ding string of phantom numbers to number Nod…. But sheep, alas! suggest an episcopal crook. And presently a black sheep had got into the succession an... ...nt the tired gaze of the man in the bed rested upon these evidences of his episcopal dignity. Then he turned from them to the watch at the bedside. He... ...gan as a barrister. This early predesti- nation has always been the common episcopal experience. Archbishop Benson’s early attempts at religious servi... ...t the church should hold back its curates from enlistment while the French priests were wearing their uni- forms in the trenches; the expedition of th... ... reply. What was there for a bishop to object to? There was that admirable American widow, Lady Sunderbund. She was enor- mously rich, she was enthusi... ...r Christians,” he went on. The Engiishmen wanted to know why. “You haven’t priests in robes. You don’t chant and worship crosses and pictures, and qua... ...The English were indolent, the French decadent, the Russians barbaric, the Americans basely democratic; the rest of the world was the “White man’s Bur... ...ll over the world now if it wasn’t for flags and kings and capitalists and priests. They still manage to keep safe and out of it. He says the world ou...

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...red before the traveller can quit the country. Boat after boat laden with priests and peas- antry, with handsome red-sashed gallegos clad in brown, a... ...our from our anchorage in the Tagus, when his Lordship dived down into the episcopal berth. All that night there was a good smart breeze; it blew fres... ...vant, in blue and yellow livery (like the Edinburgh Review), cast over the episcopal luggage into the boat, along with his own bundle and the jack-boo... ...ars, boat-men, barrels of pickled herrings and macaroni; the shovel-hatted priests and bearded capu- chins; the tobacco, grapes, onions, and sunshine;... ...too small for them:midshipmen are clattering by on hired horses; squads of priests, habited after the fashion of Don Basilio in the opera, are demurel... ...e moored everywhere, showing their flags, Rus- sian and English, Austrian, American, and Greek; and along the quays country ships from the Black Sea o... ...issaries, with silver maces shining in the sun. ’Twas the party of the new American Consul-General of Syria and Jerusalem, hastening to that city, wit... ...lem, so as to be on the spot in readiness. When the diachylon Arab saw the American Arab, he straightway galloped his steed towards him, took his pipe... ...on has been very unsuccessful with these religionists. I don’t believe the Episcopal apparatus—the chap- lains, and the colleges, and the beadles—have...

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...will not call them), who are now at large and working more piracies in his American ocean, which the Pope gave him. (He and the Pope should guard it, ... ...en one of the Old Dead in the Barrows for whom 84 Rewards and Fairies our Priests speak to the people on Midsummer Mornings.’ ‘I remember. Well I rem... ...shore. None’ll hinder you. They’re all gone mad on these coasts—French and American together. ’Tisn’t my notion o’ war.” Pierre was an old King Louis ... ...s are a seemly, quiet people, and they’d had trouble enough from white men—American and English—during the wars, to keep ‘em in that walk. They lived ... ...n the winning side before any of us.” ‘“I did not know you were so fond of priests, Marquise,” says the Vicomte. His lady did my washing, as I’ve told... ... priest in spite of myself, but they call me Bishop now. T ake this for my episcopal blessing,” and he hands me the paper. ‘“He stole all that money f... ...to a cowshed, much like this here, to die, as I supposed; but one of their priests crept in by night and dressed my wound. He was a Sussex man like my...

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...lin Avenue & 3d St., N.E Zenith Omar Gribble, Esq., 376 North American Building, Zenith. Dear Mr. Gribble: Your letter of the twentieth t... ...of actors.” Babbitt, though ordi- narily his voice was the surest and most episcopal of all, was silent. In the presence of the slight dark reticence ... ...ompson, the old-fashioned, lean Yankee, rugged, traditional, stage type of American business man, and Babbitt, the plump, smooth, efficient, up-to-the... ...uch amused by the antiquated provincialism as any proper Englishman by any American. He knew himself to be of a breeding altogether more esthetic and ... ...as an Elk, a Booster, and a member of the Chamber of Commerce, just as the priests of the Presbyte- rian Church determined his every religious belief ... ...m in a speech at the Boosters’ Club. But there was opposition from certain Episcopalian and Congregationalist ministers, those renegades whom Mr. Mond... ...d read it as though it were a hundred words long. He did not bend from his episcopal dignity, hut he growled, “I’ll see if he’s around.” From the back...

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...ume picked up outside a second-hand book-shop. It was the life story of an American sea- man written by himself with the assistance of a jour- nalist.... ...os—the “beautiful Antonia.” Whether she is a possible varia- tion of Latin-American girlhood I wouldn’t dare to affirm. But, for me, she is. Always a ... ...earch. The story goes also that within men’s memory two wandering sailors— Americanos, perhaps, but gringos of some sort for certain—talked over a gam... ...t deny it, however. It required patience, he would say. Though he disliked priests, and would not put his foot inside a church for anything, he be- li... ...in the nave of the Church of Assumption in Sta. Marta. Thus, at least, the priests explained its disap- pearance to the barefooted multitude that stre... ...and earnest. This uncontrollable priest, who had rejected his offer of the episcopal palace for a residence and preferred to hang his shabby ham- 172... ...woman asks you!” Nostromo shook his head resolutely. He did not believe in priests in their sacerdotal character. A doctor was an efficacious person; ...

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...t it. We do of course know that there are several comparatively old dates in American his tory, but the mere figures convey to our minds no just idea... ...it, he adds perspective and color, and then realizes that this is one of the American dates which is quite respectable for age. For instance, when the... ...ty. De Soto merely glimpsed the river, then died and was buried in it by his priests and soldiers. One would expect the priests and the soldiers to mu... ...nor. He kept his word. In that day, all explorers traveled with an outfit of priests. De Soto had twenty four with him. La Salle had several, also. Th... ... country back again!—make restitution, not to the owners, but to their white American heirs. The voyagers journeyed on, touching here and there; ‘pass... ...nes, and thirty churches. Davenport is the official residence of two bishops—Episcopal and Catholic. Opposite Davenport is the flourishing town of Roc...

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...; and a rebellious girl is the spirit of that bewildered empire called the American Middlewest. II Blodgett College is on the edge of Minneapolis. It ... ...u recipes for curry, voyages to the Solomon Isles, theoso- phy with modern American improvements, treatises upon success in the real-estate business. ... ...t I’ve seen an awful lot of towns—one time I went to Atlantic City for the American Medical Association meet- ing, and I spent practically a week in N... ...ery bright woman—though I am not a Scientist myself, in fact I sing in the Episcopal choir. And Miss Sherwin of the high school—she is such a pleasing... ...nhappy artificially, at great expense and exertion: Methodists dis- liking Episcopalians, the man with the Hudson laughing at the man with the flivver... ... hope till the next generation. We’re tired of hearing the politicians and priests and cautious reform- ers (and the husbands!) coax us, `Be calm! Be ... ... rehearsals were as real engage- ments as bridge-games or sociables at the Episcopal Church. They gaily came in half an hour late, or they vociferousl... ...s, and the worship of the spirits who will hoodoo her unless she gives the priests her best claw necklace. Her man protests, `But it can’t all be wron...

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... He thanked heaven to his wife often, that he had nothing to do with North American or South American mines and pastures or with South Africa and, gol... ...and in- structed Germans not deviously march; whom acute and ad- venturous Americans, with half a cock of the eye in passing, compassionately outstrip... ...nt of commercial matters: rivalries of Banks; Foreign and Municipal Loans, American Rails, and Argen- tine; new Companies of wholesome appearance or s... ...ection, that we count the men on our fingers; often are we, as it were, an episcopal thumb surveying scarce that number of followers! He diverged to c... ...urn the pillars of Society into pillars of salt. Down comes the house. And priests can rest in sight of it!—They ought to be dead against the sanctimo...

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...to this the country has continued to flourish. It is a singular feature in American life that at the beginning of this century, when the proprietor of... ...al use in the west of England, whence it is most prob- ably derived by the Americans. The latter draw a distinction between a sled, or sledge, and a s... ...construction used for temporary purposes in the new countries. Many of the American sleighs are elegant though the use of this mode of conveyance is m... ...s faith completely removed by his marriage. The mother of Elizabeth was an Episcopalian, as indeed, was the mother of the Judge himself; and the good ... ...ld with the Deity, in their nightly meetings. In form, he was certainly an Episcopalian, though not a sectary of that denomination. On the other hand,... ...e in his opinions. In- deed, he had once or twice essayed to introduce the Episcopal form of service, on the Sundays that the pulpit was vacant; but R... ...ioceses, endowed with the most elevated functions of their earthly church. Priests and deacons were ordained, and missionaries provided, to keep alive... ...quire?” “A church, Mr. Doolittle! we will make a cathedral of it! bishops, priests, deacons, wardens, vestry, and choir; organ, organist, amid bellows...

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... contradiction , waxing fanatic. What endless jarring, of Refractory hated Priests, and Constitutional despised ones; of tender consciences, like the ... ... sea cockfight it is, and of the hottest; where British Serapis and French-American Bon Homme Richard do lash and throttle each other, in their fashio... ...s of Federates, of this Fed- eration, will have enough to do! Harangue of ‘American Committee, ’ among whom is that faint figure of Paul Jones ‘as wit... ...ll except the few that protested, assist. With pomp and circumstance, with episcopal Calicoes in tricolor girdles, Altar of Fatherland smoking with ca... ...rt yet, on another Twenty-first of January! Whereby come Dissident ejected Priests; unconquerable Martyrs according to some, incurable chicaning Trait... ...es of Spring. Nor, that a tincture of burlesque might be in it, is Gobel’s Episcopal Mandement wanting; goose Gobel, who has just been made Constituti... ...rs more than civil? The hearts of men are saddened and maddened. Dissident Priests likewise give trouble enough. Expelled from their Parish Churches, ... ...ournalist Carra, Camille Desmoulins, Alsatian Westermann friend of Danton, American Fournier of Martinique;—a Committee not unknown to Mayor Petion, w...

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...tward, in remote, patriarchal La Vendee, that sour ferment about Nonjuring Priests, after long working, is ripe, and explodes: at the wrong moment for... ...ly striking Three, when poor Abbe Sicard, with some thirty other Nonjurant Priests, in six carriages, fare along the streets, from their preliminary H... ...he Prisons, and set Capet Veto on horseback to ride over us? Out upon you, Priests of Beelzebub and Moloch; of Tartuffery, Mammon, and the Prussian Ga... ...ace if need be: might not these assemble, say at Bourges, which is a quiet episcopal Town, in quiet Berri, forty good leagues off? In that case, what ... ...uses broken into (by a tumult of Patri- ots, among whom red-capped Varlet, American Fournier loom forth, in the darkness of the rain and riot); had th...

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...le INTRODUCTION TO THE EDITION OF 1892 BY ARTHUR STEDMAN Of the trinity of American authors whose births made the year 1819 a notable one in our liter... ...tsfield, Mass., ‘boarding around’ with the families of his pupils, in true American fashion, and easily suppressing, on one memorable occasion, the ef... ...e remained for four months, employed as a clerk. He joined the crew of the American frigate United States, which reached Boston, stopping on the way a... ..., and railed in with canes, forming so many rustic pulpits, from which the priests harangued their devotees. This holiest of spots was defended from p... ...e seen a building of considerable size, reserved for the habitation of the priests and religious attendants of the groves. In its vicinity was another... ...mated that, out of the abundant love he bore me, he would consult with the priests and see what could be done. How it was that the priesthood of T ype... ...y this man, whose name was Kolory, seemed to exer- cise over the rest, the episcopal part he took in the Feast of Calabashes, his sleek and complacent...

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...s of self was cast away. Among these we cannot forbear mentioning the poor American soldier, who, grievously wounded, had just been laid in the middle... ...l bear hoisting better than he will’. And, even as we write, we hear of an American Railway collision that befell a train on the way to Elmira with pr... ... to demand that the brothers should be given up to him for punishment. The priests and many of the Senate held that the rash young men had deserved de... ...e of having transgressed; and since they had gainsaid the counsel of their priests, they durst not have recourse to the sacrifices and ceremonies by w... ...ome outside the Capitol were eighty of the oldest senators and some of the priests. Some were too feeble to fly, and would not come into the Capitol t... ...atins, a sound that must have seemed very like home to these members of an episcopal household. They knocked, and in the morning twilight met the Prie...

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.... MONDAY , 31ST? NOVEMBER. Near a week elapsed, and no journal. On Monday after- noon, Moors rode up and I rode down with him, dined, and went over in... ... up and I rode down with him, dined, and went over in the evening to the American Consulate; present, Consul-General Sewall, Lieut. Parker and Mrs. ... ...as all forenoon in the Mission House, lunched at the German Consulate, went on board the Sperber (German war ship) in the afternoon, called on my lawy... ... pick his way by hair’s-breadths. The expedition returned to V ailima in time to receive the visit of the R. C. Bishop. He is a superior man, much a... ...limity. Now to try and tell you what has been happening. The state of these islands, and of Mataafa and Laupepa (Malietoa’s Ambo) had been much on my ... ...here who was fit, or who would have cared to write for me; and I had to post- 99 V ailima Letters pone the visit. So I gave up half-a-day with a groa... ...uite clean too, which has been known sometimes not to be—even with bishops. Monseigneur is not unimposing; with his white beard and his violet girdle ...

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...f a world? But of all Aprons the most puzzling to me hitherto has been the Episcopal or Cassock. Wherein consists the usefulness of this Apron? The Ov... ... Dignitar- 77 Thomas Carlyle ies, and were it possible, true God-ordained Priests, for teaching. But as yet, though the Soldier wears openly, and eve... ...as articulately perhaps as the case admitted. Or call him, if you will, an American Backwoodsman, who had to fell unpenetrated forests, and battle wit... ...peren- nial continuance of Inspiration;” on Prophecy; that there are “true Priests, as well as Baal-Priests, in our own day:” with more of the like so... ...ncertain etymology. They worship principally by night; and have their High-priests and High- priestesses, who, however, do not continue for life. The ... ...onsiderably involved in haze. To the first English Edition, 1838, which an American, or two American had now opened the way for, there was slightingly... ... pacificated. ’ Here is a” ...— Sun Newspaper, 1st April, 1834. III. NORTH—AMERICAN REVIEWER. ... “After a careful survey of the whole ground, our bel...

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...the reversion of his father’s see by those who then had the giving away of episcopal thrones. I would not be understood to say that the prime minister... ... another week of life was impossible; and as they sat down to lunch in the episcopal dining- room, whispered to the archdeacon their own private knowl... ...nce was over. Many will think that he was wicked to grieve for the loss of episcopal power, wicked to have coveted it, nay, wicked even to have though... ... rectly at variance with the tendency of all human aspira- tions of rising priests in the Church of England. A lawyer does not sin in seeking to be a ... ...minds, and that more liberal ideas would hencefor- ward be suitable to the priests as well as to the laity. Clergymen began to be heard of who had cea... ... peculiar habits and privileges which have always been dear to high-church priests, to that party which is now scandalously called the high-and-dry ch... ...find a sufficiency of proper pabulum. Just then there was no talk of a new American president. No won- derful tragedies had occurred on railway trains...

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...expeditions; but of late whalers and sandal wood traders, both English and American, had been finding their way among them, and too often acting as ir... ...ell ceased by that time, though still many Nengonese were heathen, and the priests were firmly believed to have the power of producing death and disea... ...Bishop at the same time felt it his duty to attempt their conversion. Some priests had been placed at the north end of the is- land for about six mont... ...ad from the first warned them against showing any unkindness to the French priests, and he wrote a letter of explanation, and arranged to go and hold ... ...one. At Tariko, where he had been three years before with the Primate, the Episcopal hat brought the greeting ‘Bishop,’ as the people no doubt thought... ...hall 379 Yo n g e come out in silk cassock and all the paraphernalia—very episcopal indeed! ‘Your loving Brother, ‘J. C. Patteson.’ Herewith was a le... ... I don’t like to cut out the one I have in the long letter to the Scottish Episcopal Church, which you kindly sent me. ‘I found, too, in one of Mr. Co... ...e the chief obstacle to the Mission. After describing an interview with an American captain, he continues:—’Reports are rife of a semi-legalised slave... ...tion, a sugar plantation has not been found a very advanced school for the American or West Indian negro, and as a matter of fact, the islander who ha...

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...y grandsire, the inditer of this goodly matter, was rather lengthy, as our American friends say. Indeed, I reserve the rest of the piece until I can o... ...etropolis. [The Rev. Mr. Bowles derives the name of these crags, as of the Episcopal city in the west of England, from the same root, both, in his opi... ...hat her blood had flowed, and that her flesh had been torn. These were the priests who had indeed power even with the most powerful; they threatened t... ...cring bell. The mighty bent to their will, and unloosed at the word of the priests those whom they had bound in their wrath, and set at liberty , unha... ...nst women who have been guilty of folly, and men who never wore sword? The priests of old were like the winter torrent which fills this hollow valley,... ...rvade every civilized country. Amongst their mountains, as among the North American Indians, the various tribes were wont to make war upon each other,...

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...aptists and clay-eaters; grinning negroes, and Sioux chiefs solemn as high-priests. In short, a piebald parliament, an Anacharsis Cloots con- gress of... ...?” here said a person newly arrived from another part of the boat, a young Episcopal clergyman, in a long, straight- bodied black coat; small in statu... ...se officer. “Where are we to find them?” half-rebukefully echoed the young Episcopal clergymen. “I will go find one to begin with,” he quickly added, ... ... to Show Him to Be One of the Most Logical of Optimists YEARS AGO, a grave American savan, being in London, ob- served at an evening party there, a ce... ...sustained throughout an almost entire sitting; that they may not, like the American savan, be thereupon be- trayed into any surprise incompatible with... ... what I say. I speak from fifteen years’ experience; five and thirty boys; American, Irish, English, German, African, Mulatto; not to speak of that Ch...

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...ts which had so desir- able a conclusion, and was inclined to believe that priests, who gave such excellent dinners, might be as good as our ministers... ...ily renounced.” He spoke of a Madam de Warrens, a new convert, to whom the priests con- trived to send those wretches who were disposed to sell their ... ...e to acquaint the almoners with my story, and so far influenced those good priests, that when Madam de Warrens, who disliked the journey on my account... ...rusalem. We began our expedition unsuccessfully by the canton of Fribourg. Episcopal dignity would not suffer him to play the beggar, or solicit help ... ... with mine. T o prove this by experience, I taught music gratis to a young American lady, Mademoiselle des Roulins, with whom M. Roguin had brought me... ...ly connected with him to pass his name over in silence. M. du Perou was an American, son to a commandant of Surinam, whose successor, M. le Chambrier,...

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...the bishop’s suffragan, M. Picturssen, he was at that moment engaged on an episcopal visitation in the north. For the time we must be resigned to wait... ...n a Sunday he made amends. I don’t mean to say anything against these poor priests, who after all are very wretched. They receive from the Dan- ish Go... ...waters which were carrying us away exceeded that of the swiftest rapids in American rivers. Its surface seemed com- posed of a sheaf of arrows hurled ...

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...th him on that, and he made off, shaking his head. But my particular delight was to enlarge on politics and the war. None damned the French like me; n... ... of a school- boy. It is possible that I sometimes allowed this impish humour to carry me further than good taste approves: and I was certainly punish... .... I had not seen much of him; but already I judged him a man of a childlike nature—with that sort of innocence and courtesy that, I think, is only to ...

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...lish-speaking man. No doubt the spirit of the inquiry is more British than American, that the aban- donment of Rousseau and anarchic democracy is more... ...e aban- donment of Rousseau and anarchic democracy is more com- plete than American thought is yet prepared for, but that is a difference not of quali... ...ed develop principles of primary importance in the fundamen- tal schism of American politics between the local State gov- ernment and the central powe... ... as the Brit- ish elementary teachers bow unbelieving heads to receive the episcopal pat, and just as the British sceptic in orders will achieve trium... ...British sceptic in orders will achieve triumphs of ambiguity to secure the episcopal see. And their reason for submission will not be absolutely des- ... ... social, moral and political culture. Our new scheme must include not only priests and teachers but proph- ets and seekers. Literature is a vitally ne...

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... be no better place to describe the duties, regulations, and customs of an American merchantman, of which ours was a fair specimen. The capta... ...ming out. She hailed us, and an officer on board, whom we supposed to be an American, advised us to run in before night, and said that they were boun... ... board, and soon after, the governor, dressed in a uniform like that of an American militia officer, the Padre, in the dress of the grey friars, wit... ... was passed, stripping them of all their possessions, and confin- ing the priests to their spiritual duties; and at the same time declaring all t... ...as much as they ever were. But in the missions, the change was complete. The priests have now no power, except in their religious character, and the... ...d leaving their stewardships worse than they found them. The dynasty of the priests was much more acceptable to the people of the country, and indee... ...five or six smaller churches, French, German, Spanish, and English; and the Episcopalians, a bishop, a cathedral, and three other churches; he Metho... ...s. During the three Sundays I was in San Francisco, I visited three of the Episcopal churches, and the Congregational, a Chinese Mission Chapel, an...

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... a most charming noise is heard in the Lord’s house.” “Y ou have, then, no priests?” say I to him. “No, no, friend,” replies the Quaker, “to our great... ...n.’ Thanks to the Almighty, we are the only people upon earth that have no priests. Wouldst thou deprive us of so happy a distinction? Why should we a... ...hat country. The first step he took was to enter into an alliance with his American neighbours, and this is the only treaty between those people and t... ...in his native country, went back to Penn- sylvania. His own people and the Americans received him with tears of joy, as though he had been a father wh... ...their true religion, that in which a man makes his fortune, is the sect of Episcopalians or Churchmen, called the Church of England, or simply the Chu... ...ed with it? Far from it. Those wicked Whigs don’t care a straw whether the episcopal succession among them hath been in- terrupted or not, or whether ... ... as it was established in France, and is now pro- fessed at Geneva. As the priests of this sect receive but very inconsiderable stipends from their ch... ...go either to church, to the tavern, or to see their mistresses. Though the Episcopal and Presbyterian sects are the two prevailing ones in Great Brita...

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... us) by some ecclesiastical character and office; whether they be bishops, priests, presbyters, ministers, or however else dignified or distinguished.... ... by his subjects in divine worship but what was approved by the counsel of priests, and declared to be of divine right by the doctors of their Church?... ...refore, true and sav ing, because the head of that sect, the prelates and priests, and those of that tribe, do all of them, with all their might, ext... ...rived of his terrestrial enjoyments upon account of his religion. Not even Americans, subjected unto a Christian prince, are to be punished either in ... ...accounts. Can you allow of the Presbyterian discipline? Why should not the Episcopal also have what they like? Ecclesiastical authority, whether it be...

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... history, and religion, but of the growth and liberties of art. Of the two Americans, Whitman and Thoreau, each is the type of some- thing not so much... ...ght them forth, an author would require a large habit of life among modern Americans. As for Yoshida, I have already disclaimed respon- sibility; it w... ...ndignation against the zeal of a Whig clergyman, he writes: “I daresay the American Congress in 1776 will be allowed to be as able and as enlightened ... ...be surprised to meet with thieves in the shape of tonsured clerks, or even priests and monks. To a knot of such learned pilferers our poet certainly b... ...ch. They were all clerks, recently escaped, like T abary himself, from the episcopal prisons. Among these we may notice Thibault, the operator, a litt... ...an ordinary woman. It is a saying, over which Balzac would have rubbed his episcopal hands. That the child who was to avenge her husband had not been ... ...mber. 185 Familiar Studies of Men & Books We smile over the ascendency of priests; but I had rather follow a priest than what they call the leaders o...

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...ust always be posterior to the improvement of that coun- try. In our North American colonies, the plantations have con- stantly followed either the se... ...d not rise to what it had been in 1755, till 1766, after the repeal of the American stamp act. In that and the following year, it greatly exceeded wha... ... increase too, so may likewise the capital of a great nation. In our North American and West Indian colonies, not only the wages of labour, but the in... ... Adam Smith have been all maintained by the sovereign, the nobles, and the priests, and were probably their servants or slaves. All the ancient arts o... ...er; the son of a tailor, a tailor, etc. In both countries, the cast of the priests holds the highest rank, and that of the soldiers the next; and in b... ...ished in Europe, in the same manner as in ancient Egypt: a language of the priests, and a language of the people; a sacred and a profane, a learned an... ...cese was elected by the joint votes of the clergy and of the people of the episcopal city. The people did not long retain their right of election; and... ...r with what is called the church of England, preserved more or less of the episcopal government, established subordination among the clergy, gave the ...

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.... I have seen no grandee of V ersailles that has the noble bearing of this American envoy and his suite. They have the refinement of the Old W orld, w... ...ne good service elsewhere than at Quebec,” the King said, appealing to the American Envoy: “at Bunker’s Hill, at Brandywine, at Y ork Island? Now that... ...ely Antoinette flashed fire, but it played round the head of the dauntless American Envoy harmless as the lightning which he knew how to conjure away.... ...o the pal- ace at Bullocksmithy, of which he had been for thirty years the episcopal ornament, and where he married three wives, who lie buried in his... ...shop, too—with crosier and mitre, and lifted finger, on which sparkled the episcopal ring. “Do, my dear lord, come and marry us,” said the lady, with ... ...There were, besides the troops regular and irregular, about three thousand priests and abbes with the army, armed with scourging-whips, and chanting t... ...e entreaties of his captor, was hardly treated with decent politeness. The priests and the noble regiments who rode back when the affair was over, wer... ...ord in hand; to which proposition Henri would have ac- ceded, but that the priests, his ghostly counsellors, threatened to excommunicate him should he...

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...torm: the churches resounded with supplications and groans; the prayers of priests and people were every moment interrupted by their sobs: and it was ... ...cally calm: sobs interrupt no prayers, for indeed none are offered; except Priests’ Litanies, read or chanted at fixed money-rate per hour, which are ... ...vening the whole Court, with Dauphin and Dauphiness, assist at the Chapel: priests are hoarse with chanting their ‘Prayers of Forty Hours;’ and the he... ...s, it is said, What a spec- tacle! Now too behold our Deane, our Franklin, American Pleni- potentiaries, here in position soliciting; (1777; Deane som... ...ant glances on the Bust of Lafayette, which has stood there ever since the American War of Liberty. Whereupon, by acclamation, Lafayette is nominated.... ...ning forth perpetual pamphlets: and no man to gag them! Neither, as in the American Con- gress, do the arrangements seem perfect. A Senator has not hi... ...es of Spring. Nor, that a tincture of burlesque might be in it, is Gobel’s Episcopal Mandement wanting; goose Gobel, who 264 The French Revolution ha... ...ench Revolution might not these assemble, say at Bourges, which is a quiet episcopal Town, in quiet Berri, forty good leagues off? In that case, what ...

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...edlework and embroidery, as hang- ings for the altar, and garments for the priests, all bright with beautiful colors, and stiff with gold. The English... ... made him a cardinal—that is, one of the clergy, who are counted as parish priests in the diocese of Rome, and therefore have a right to choose the po... ... Puritans, and 83 Charlotte M. Yonge continued to object to the Episcopal form of worship. Mary of Scotland was two years queen of France, ... ...me, they forbade the use of the Prayer-book, and turned out all the parish priests from the churches, putting 95 Charlotte M. Yonge in thei... ...d there was a heavy duty laid upon it when the king wanted money. Now, the Americans got their tea straight from China, and thought it was unfair that... ...ne thing, and at first a few French gentlemen came over to fight among the Americans, and then the king Louis XVI., quarreled with George III., and he... ...George III., and helped them openly. There was a very clever man among the Americans named Benjamin Franklin, a printer by trade, but who made very cu...

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...f a world? But of all Aprons the most puzzling to me hith erto has been the Episcopal or Cassock. Wherein consists the usefulness of this Apron? The ... ...hould be world honored Dignitaries, and were it possible, true God ordained Priests, for teaching. But as yet, though the Soldier wears openly, and e... ...t as articulately perhaps as the case admitted. Or call him, if you will, an American Backwoodsman, who had to fell unpenetrated forests, and bat tle... ...he “perennial continuance of Inspiration;” on Prophecy; that there are “true Priests, as well as Baal Priests, in our own day:” with more of the like ... ... uncertain etymology. They worship principally by night; and have their High priests and High priestesses, who, however, do not continue for life. The... ..., considerably involved in haze. To the first English Edition, 1838, which an American, or two American had now opened the way for, there was slighting... ...ed and pacificated.’ Here is a”...—Sun Newspaper, 1st April, 1834. III. NORTH—AMERICAN REVIEWER. . . . . . “After a careful survey of the whole ground,...

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...iocese, and these were really not only endowments, but stations whence the episcopal duty of visitation could be performed. Riding forth with his trai... ...ridge, Allbrook, and Boyatt. Swithun Welles made Brambridge a ref- uge for priests, and two or three masses were said in his house each day. One “Ben ... ...s house each day. One “Ben Beard,” a spy, writes in 1584 that if cer- tain priests were not at Brambridge they would probably be at Mr. Strange’s at M... ...ying disaffection to the Queen.* The modern house of Brambridge affords no priests’ cham- bers. It is believed that an older one was burnt down, and t... ...that had belonged to a widow, named Science Dear, and enlarged it. Several American trees were planted in the ground by Cobbett, of which only one sur... ...blue, pink, or white in the water-meadows beside the Itchen, deserving the American name of May-wings. Caryophylleae Deptford Pink (Dianthus Armeria)....

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...n very cleverly baffling the intrigues of a port- butcher backed up by the priests. Charles had seen in marriage the advent of an easier life, thinkin... ...fusal to take any refreshment seemed to him the most odious hypocrisy; all priests tippled on the sly, and were trying to bring back the days of the t... ...llows which such a temperament! I, if I were the Government, I’ d have the priests bled once a month. Y es, Madame Lefrancois, every month—a good phle... ...it to this condition. They had buried it for spite in the earth, under the episcopal seat of Monsignor. See! this is the door by which Monsignor passe... ...r for calls. I saw that the very moment that I came in. I’ve the eye of an American!” He did not send the stuff; he brought it. Then he came again to ...

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...most attracted the public eye, and stirred up the deepest feeling, was the Episcopal clergyman of King’s Chapel, riding haughtily among the mag- istra... ...he wedding-day arrived. The ceremony was to be solemnized according to the Episcopalian forms, and in open church, with a degree of publicity that att... ...ge than General George Washington; and the other principal officers of the American army, such as Gates, Lee, Putnam, Schuyler, Ward and Heath, were r... ...n planter, who had come to Massachusetts on some political errand; a young Episcopal clergyman, the grandson of a Brit- ish earl; and, lastly, the pri... ...t at noonday. We shall hear the sacring bell, and the voices of the Romish priests saying the mass. But think ye, Christian men, that these abomina- t...

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...after so long a voyage, she only, out of the total crew, was thrown on the American shore, with one hundred and five pounds in her purse of clear gain... ...foot of Kate’s little account. But unhappily for Kate’s début on this vast American stage, the case was otherwise. Mr. Urquiza had the misfortune (equ... ... like the mist that sits, through sultry afternoons, upon the river of the American St. Peter, sometimes rarefying for minutes into sunny gauze, somet... ...came diffi- cult for Kate to guide him with any precision through nar- row episcopal paths. Henceforwards the wounded horse re- quired Kate’s continue... ... in an instant, on the opposite side of the street, the great gates of the Episcopal palace rolled open. Thither it was that Calderon’s servant had fl... ...known superstition, to engage him, by means of previ- ous concert with the priests and their head the Lama, in some dark and mysterious rites of conse...

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...’s arm, The daggered Envy, spirit-quenching Want, Warriors, and Lords, and Priests — all the sore ills - 129 - Religious Musings A Desultory Poem, ... ... Him, full of years, from his loved native land Statesmen blood-stained and priests idolatrous By dark lies maddening the blind multitude Drove wit... ...oralist prates, ’Tis the keystone and cement of civilized States. Those American Reps! And i’ faith, they were serious! It shock’d us at Paris,... ... Prelate remain’d: And tho’ Mitres no longer will pass in our mart, I’m episcopal still to the core of my heart. No time from my name this my mo... ...ttering bliss, My thoughts all stand ministrant night and day Like saintly Priests, that dare not think amiss. - 327 - Love’s Sanctuary Coleridge: ...