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Sentences starting with parish

Parish interchanged with parish; but, because it was so remote, Pontiac was its own goal of pleasure, and few fared forth, though others came from Ville Bambord and elsewhere to join the fete. [11]

Sentences ending with parish

It is in your parish. [4]
If I find you ever again in Beaugard I will have you whipped from parish to parish. [11]
For one thing, to find a new basis for the support of such a parish. [9]
It was at this time they were going to drive her from the parish. [11]
There must be things not dreamt of over in that _Transoceanic_ parish! [6]
I should think they might be of use in your parish. [11]
She has expressed the most sinister sentiments about Viking and your very extensive parish. [11]
Leaning back on the cushioned seat, as the train started again, he reviewed the years at Bremerton, his first and only parish. [9]
I wish to thank you, first of all, for the consideration you have shown me, and to tell you how deeply I appreciate your taking the entire burden of the work of the parish. [9]
I thought I'd tell you this, as a friend, as your first friend in the parish. [9]

Short sentences using parish

The parish would only laugh. [11]

Sentences containing parish two or more times

In Pontiac, one of the Magilles, the fiddler of the parish, made the following verse in English as a tribute of admiration for an heroic deed of his ancestor, of which the Cure of the parish, the good M. Santonge, had told him: "Piff! [11]
But, you see, every man's history in this parish and in every parish of the province is known. [11]
She had been a figure in the parish ever since the day she returned from the convent at Quebec, and took her dead mother's place in the home and the parish. [11]

More example sentences with the word parish in them

You never spared yourself, but in a big city parish it's different. [9]
But first, when you die, we will put you way down in de leetla warm house in de ground, on de side of de hill, in de Parish of Bon'venture, because it is de only place for a gipsy like Vanne Castine. [11]
He always remembered with satisfaction that once when the Cure was absent and he was supposed to be dying, a priest from another parish came, and, the ministrations over, he had made an offering of a gold piece. [11]
It is in width, from Fort Adams on the left bank of the Mississippi to the bank of Rapides Parish, a distance of about sixty miles. [5]
And Nelson Langmaid, who had fallen into the habit of dropping into Hodder's rooms in the parish house on his way uptown for a chat about books, had been struck by the rector's friendship with the banker. [9]
Beyond that, there were a few gifts to hospitals and for the protection of horses, while to the clergyman of the parish went one thousand dollars. [11]
And then I went to see him afterwards, in the parish house--you remember?--after we had been reading modern criticism together, and he told me that the faith which had come down from the fathers was like an egg? [9]
Hodder resumed his walk more slowly, and in a few minutes reached his rooms in the parish house. [9]
Lurida has given up the idea of becoming a professional lecturer,--so she tells me,--thinking that her future husband's parish will find her work enough to do. [6]
I am not ungrateful, nor unconscious of all the good feeling and intelligence everywhere to be met with through the vast parish to which the lecturer ministers. [6]
When you came to this parish you seemed to have a sensible, a proportional view of things; you were content to confine your activities to your own sphere, content not to meddle with politics and business, which you could, at first hand, know nothing about. [9]
The article brought to the parish house a bevy of reporters who had to be fought off, and another batch of letters, many of them from ministers, in approval or condemnation. [9]
A woman come to the parish an' was took sick in the house of her brother--from France she was. [11]
Probably Rosalie spoke to Paulette Dubois more often than did any one else in the parish, but that was because the woman came for little things at the shop, and asked for letters, and every week sent one--to a man living in Montreal. [11]
Anything might happen to him--anything would be grateful; the thought of his study in the parish house was unbearable; the Dalton Street which had mocked and repelled him suddenly became alluring with its champaigns of light and inviting stretches of darkness. [9]
All who belonged to Chaudiere and worked in the woods or shanties, or lived in big cities far away, were returned--those who could return--to take the holy communion in the parish church. [11]
Once upon a time, beyond the memories of any in the parish, the Lavilettes of Bonaventure were a great people. [11]
In the olden time he would have lived and died king of his parish, monarch, by Divine right, as the noblest, grandest, wisest of all that made up the little nation within hearing of his meeting-house bell. [6]
But little of this was to be seen in the western limits of the parish of St. Ouen's. [11]
If they were, they wouldn't come here to the parish house. [9]
Rough misdemeanours among them had been many, there had once been a murder in the parish, but the undefined horrors of infidelity were more shameful than crimes the eye could see. [11]
Not seldom in the winter time a poor man, here and there in the parish, would find dumped down outside his door in the early morning a half-cord of wood or a bag of flour. [11]
Medallion began with the parish, passed to the law, from the law to Napoleon, from Napoleon to France, and from France to the world, drawing out from the Avocat something of his old vivacity and fire. [11]
The wanderers of the parish had come home for Easter. [11]
The bell of the parish church was ringing. [11]
Thanks, perhaps, to the newspaper comments as much as to any other factor, in the minds of those of all shades of opinion in the parish the issue had crystallized into a duel between the rector and Eldon Parr. [9]
I was of the Manor Cartier, in St. Saviour's parish, Quebec. [11]
He had not the least doubt that Mr. Hodder did not desire to remain in the parish when it was so apparent that the doctrines which he now preached were not acceptable to most of those who supported the church. [9]
Perhaps it was the importance she attached to her ancestry which made her impatient with their present position, and with people in the parish who would not altogether recognise their claims. [11]
Two days before the feast of St. John the Baptist, the two made a special tour through the parish for certain recruits. [11]
And there were the expenses of the parish house, an alarming sum now Eldon Parr had withdrawn: the salaries of the assistants. [9]
Charley stood on the embankment above the road, the notables of the parish round him. [11]
And here on the Antoine, there crossed his mind often the vision of Carmen Dolores and himself in the parish of St. Saviour's, with the daily life of the Beau Cheval revolving about him. [11]
Napoleon was in the air--a curious sequence to the song that was sung on the night of Valmond's arrival, when a phrase was put in the mouths of the parish, which gave birth to a personal reality. [11]
When he found that they were following Tardif, and for what purpose, an ugly joy filled his heart, and he determined on revenge-- so long delayed--on the scoundrel who had once tried to turn the parish against him by evil means. [11]
He was thinking that she had done a wise thing in dismissing Tardif, for the man had evil qualities, and he was hoping that he would leave the parish now. [11]
I hoped also that I should come into personal relations with my old constituency, if I may call my nearer friends, and those more distant ones who belong to my reading parish, by that name. [6]
A dreadful memory that haunted him, carried him out of the village, which clustered round the parish church, into Vadrome Mountain, three miles away, where he lived apart from all his kind. [11]
That evening at sundown thirty-three thousand dollars was deposited in the safe in the old stone wall of the tailorshop, and the lock was sealed with the parish seal. [11]
Since coming to St. Saviour's he had been constant to one attraction, and he had not risked his chances with Zoe by response to the shy invitations of dark eyes, young and not so young, which met his own here and there in the parish. [11]
The first genuine specimen which we came upon was the mansion of a rich farmer and member of the Common Council of the parish or district. [5]
Over against the southern shore in the parish of St. Elizabeth is an estate called Salem, owned, it is said, by an American, where the manager does such things. [11]
There was no sorrow in the parish which the lady did not share, with the help of an old Irishwoman called Mrs. Flynn. [11]
Our parish is so large, one can't pretend to preach to all the pews at once. [6]
Lest my parish should suppose we have forgotten graver matters in these lesser topics, I beg them to drop these trifles and read the following lesson for the day. [6]
It was very seldom that a man or woman bought the cordials for ordinary consumption, and when that was done, it would almost make a parish talk! [11]
The parish house seemed to float precariously on its surface. [9]
There was the seal of the parish intact on the door of the safe, but at what cost! [11]
There were parish schools also--perhaps others; and off some dark alley, in a room on the ground-floor, could be heard the strident noise of education going on in high-voiced study and recitation. [4]
And there is scarcely a doubt that your uncle pays him for his silence, for I am told he is living in Frederick in a manner far above what he gets from the parish. [9]
The thing last rumoured about her mother in the parish was that she had become an actress. [11]
There was no reason why he should provoke the enmity of the parish unnecessarily; and up to this-point Pomfrette had shifted for himself after a fashion, if a hard fashion. [11]
At length he reached the silent parish house, climbed the stairs and searched in his pocket for the key of his rooms. [9]
Besides Guida and Ranulph, Jean and Jean's wife, there was a young English clergyman of the parish of St. Michael's, who had come from England to fill the place of the rector for a few months. [11]
She had a quick temper, but there was not a cheerless note in her nature, and there was scarce a dog or a horse in the parish but knew her touch, and responded to it. [11]
You are a public officer, to whom the good name of your parish is dear. [11]
This: The parish priest governs the nation. [5]
These had never presented themselves to her in a country, in a parish, where people said of fortune and misfortune, happiness and sorrow, "C'est le bon Dieu! [11]
In the week preceding Easter, when all the parish was busy at Four Mountains, making costumes, rehearsing, building, putting up seats, cutting down trees, and erecting crosses and calvaries, Charley disclosed to Jo a new intention. [11]
Charley and Jo Portugais, the infidel and the murderer, were thus the sentries to the peace of a parish, the bankers of its gifts, the security for the future of the church of Chaudiere. [11]
Turning over that phrase in his mind, Hodder went slowly back towards the parish house. [9]
It was a petty resentment, but George Fournel had set his heart upon playing the grand-seigneur over the Frenchmen of Pontiac, and of ultimately leaving his fortune to the parish, if they all fell down and worshipped him and his "golden calf. [11]
Scarcely a day passed that Phil did not drop in at the parish house.... And he set himself, with all the vigour of an unsquandered manhood, to help Hodder to solve the multitude of new problems by which they were beset. [9]
According to the parliamentary returns of 1825, the parish including the hamlet of Sloothby contained 108 houses and 514 inhabitants. [4]
It took the parish of St. Saviour's so long to make up its mind who stole Jean Jacques' six thousand dollars, that when the hounds got the scent at last the quarry had reached the water--in other words, Sebastian Dolores had achieved the St. Lawrence. [11]
There was no parish in Jersey that did not know their goodness, but mostly in the parishes of St. Martin's and Rozel were their faithful labours done. [11]
We maintain this parish house, with its clubs; and at no small inconvenience to ourselves we have permitted the church to remain in this district. [9]
Now look at our Marylebone parish celebration, and hold your breath while the procession of great names passes before you. [6]
She was the one who mattered in that thought of escape escape to some other parish, to some other province, to some other country--to some other world! [11]
There was only one other person in the parish more unloved. [11]
That was the one man in all the parish that would ha' risked his neck to let me free. [11]
Anyhow, there's no one in the parish for you to marry. [11]
Medallion was the one comfortable, cool person in the parish. [11]
The tall cross on the spire of the Parish Church was itself a message of hope. [11]
They were both on the highest ground in the whole settlement, a little higher than the site of the Parish Church. [11]
As a committee of the parish reported resolutions radically differing from his opinion on the subject, he preached this sermon and at the same time resigned his office. [6]
On either side of the Parish Church, with its tall, stone tower, were two stout-built houses, set among trees and shrubbery. [11]
He has heard of 'the infidel' of our parish. [11]
He had thought of raising the parish, of condign punishment of many sorts, but not this. [11]
Beneath the sword of Louis the Martyr, the great treasure of the parish, presented to this church by Marie Antoinette, sat Monsieur Garon, his thin fingers pressed to his mouth as if to stop a sound. [11]
Lajeunesse, by virtue of his position in the parish, and his former military experience, was made a captain, and the others sergeants of companies yet unnamed and unformed. [11]
In the flush of his criminal freedom he had married again--with the woman who shared his home on the little hillside, behind the Parish Church, she believing him a widower. [11]
In the event of her death, this money shall revert to the parish of Pontiac, in whose graveyard I wish my body to lie. [11]
It was that of a young wife of the parish of St. Saviour: married happily, living simply, given a frugal board, after the manner of her kind, and a comradeship for life. [11]
Another day of note the parish cherished, but it was merely a grave fulfilment of the first. [11]
And it was not until he had reached the parish house that it occurred to him that he was as yet unenlightened as to the young man's name . [9]
But attention was not centred on himself, for Rosalie's courage had set the parish talking. [11]
But I am not at all sure he can be induced to leave his present parish, where he has been for ten years. [9]
But there is no one in the parish who reads German, and it occurred to the Seigneur and myself that, understanding French so well, by chance you may understand German also, and would, perhaps, translate the work for us. [11]
I gave her my address, and she then said she understood that Mr. Roscoe intended taking a missionary parish in the wilds. [11]
No gossip was Mrs. Flynn, but she knew well what was going on in the parish, and she had strong views upon all subjects, and a special interest in the welfare of two people in Chaudiere. [11]
There was the minister of the parish, and there was an old schoolmaster either of them served very satisfactorily for grandfathers and old uncles. [6]
But I've been meaning to drop into the parish house and talk over those revised plans with you. [9]
Wide stretches of meadow-land reached back from the Parish Church until they were lost in the darker verdure of the hills. [11]
On Sunday morning Marya Dmitrievna invited her visitors to Mass at her parish church--the Church of the Assumption built over the graves of victims of the plague. [2]
There had been many rumours abroad that a detachment of men from the parish were to join Papineau. [11]
He has cured many in the parish with his herbs and tinctures, and he has set legs and arms successfully. [11]
John and Audrey Malbrouck had come to Quebec in the year 1865, and sojourned in the parish of St. Genevieve, in the house of the mother of Pretty Pierre. [11]
Eunice, on the mainland, but would gladly have taken to wife the daughter of Tarboe the smuggler, and it is likely that the cure of either parish would not have advised against it. [11]
The warm, human love with which he devoted himself to the care of souls in his great parish consumed the lion's share of his time and strength. [10]

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