This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1844 Excerpt: ...said the Attached "No, no; I didn't mean that, he replied. "What sect did he belong to!" "Oh! now I onderstand. Oh! a wet Quaker to be sure, they are the 'cutest people its generally allowed we have in all our nation." "Ah!" said the Minister, "I was certain he was not brought up in the Church. We teach morals as well ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1844 Excerpt: ...said the Attached "No, no; I didn't mean that, he replied. "What sect did he belong to!" "Oh! now I onderstand. Oh! a wet Quaker to be sure, they are the 'cutest people its generally allowed we have in all our nation." "Ah!" said the Minister, "I was certain he was not brought up in the Church. We teach morals as well as doctrines, and endeavour to make our people exhibit the soundness of the one by the purity of the other. I felt assured, either that he could not be a churchman, or that his parish minister must have have grossly and wickedly neglected his duty'in not inculcating better principles." "Yes," said Mr. Slick, with a very significant laugh, "and ho worn't a clock-maker, nother: " "I hope not," said his father, gravely, "I hope not, Sam. Some on 'em," (looking steadily at his son, ) "some on 'em are so iley and slippery, they do squeeze between a truth and a lie so, you wonder how it was ever possible for mortal man to go thro, ' bot for the honor of the clock-makers, I hope he warn't one," "No," said Mr. Slick, " he warn't, I assure you. But your Father, and Minister, and me, are all pretty much tarred with the same stick, I guess--we all think, all trades have tricks but our own." CHAPTER XIX. THB PLEASURES OF Hop8h- To Day we witnessed the interment of Thomas Campbell, the author of " The Pleasures of Hope," in the Poet's Comer in Westminster Abbey. Owing to some mismanagement in the arrangements, a great part of the friends of the deceased did not arrive until the service was nearly half over, which enabled us, who were very early in the Abbey, to obtain a good position within the barriers. Sir Robert Peel, the Duke o...
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