 In the same manner, the orthodox vicar, once a week wraps himself up in piety and virtue with his canonicals ; which qualities are as easily cast off again as his surplice ; and for the rest of the week he wears the dress, as well as the manners, of his...  The British Essayists: The Connoisseur - Page 155by Alexander Chalmers - 1802Full view - About this book
 | Connoisseur - 1757 - 268 pages
...qualities are as eafily caft off again as his furplice ; and for the reft of the week he wears the drefs as well as the manners of his fox-hunting patron. We may learn the difpofition of a man by his apparel, as we know the trade of a carpenter by his leathern apron, or... | |
 | Mr. Town - 1767 - 270 pages
...qualities are as eafily caft off again as his furplice ; and for the reft oT the week he wears the drefs as well as the manners of his fox-hunting patron. We may learn the difpofition of a man by his apparel, as we know the trade of a carpenter by his leathern apron, or... | |
 | 1803 - 202 pages
...same manner the orthodox vicar once a week wraps himself up in piety and virtue with his canonicals; which qualities are as easily cast off again as his surplice; and for the rest of the week hs wears the dress as well as the manners of his foxhunting patron. We may learn the disposition of... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 854 pages
...manner, the orthodox vicar, once a week wraps himself up in piety and virtue with his canonicals ; which qualities are as easily cast off again as his...snuff-coloured suit of ditto, with bolus buttons, a metal headed cane, and an enormous bushy grizzle, we as readily know the wearer to be a dispenser of... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1823 - 358 pages
...same manner the orthodox vicar once a week wraps himself up in piety and virtue with his canonicals ; which qualities are as easily cast off again as his...manners of his fox-hunting patron. We may learn the 77. THE CONNOISSEUR. 31 disposition of a man by his apparel, as we know the trade of the carpenter... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1850 - 770 pages
...1756. 161. " The orthodox vicar once a week wraps himself up in piety and virtue with his canonicals, which qualities are as easily cast off again as his...for the rest of the week he wears the dress as well ns the manners of his fox-hunting patron." Vol. 3, 59-60. 170. The Wandsworth double post chaise, and... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1851 - 768 pages
...1756. 161. " The orthodox vicar once a week wraps himself up in piety and virtue with his canonicals, which qualities are as easily cast off again as his...as well as the manners of his fox-hunting patron." Vol. 3, 59-60. 170. The Wands worth double post chaise, and the Hampton long coach. 176. One woman... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1851 - 768 pages
...1756. 161. " The orthodox vicar once a week wraps himself up in piety and virtue with his canonicals, which qualities are as easily cast off again as his...as well as the manners of his fox-hunting patron." Vol. 3, 59-60. 170. The Wandsworth double postchaise, and the Hampton long coach. 176. One woman "... | |
 | John Doran - 1868 - 368 pages
...vicar," says the same authority, " once a week wraps himself up in piety and virtue with his canonicals, which qualities are as easily cast off again as his...the dress as well as the manners of his fox-hunting patrons." South would never have had the clergyman lay aside his clerical habit, except when he went... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1876 - 764 pages
...1756. 161. " The orthodox vicar once a week wraps himself up in piety and virtue with his canonicals, which qualities are as easily cast off again as his surplice ; and for the iest of the week he wears the dress as well as the manners of his fox-hunting patron." Vol. 3, 59-60.... | |
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