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parson 1. a parish priest in the Church of England, formerly applied only to those who held ecclesiastical benefices 2. any clergyman 3. NZ a nonconformist minister How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Presently he was met by an elderly parson astride on a gray mare, who, as he rode, hummed a wandering tune. Nigger stealing corn from old Parson Silas, I judged. The little souls were comforting each other with better thoughts than I could have hit on: no parson in the world ever pictured heaven so beautifully as they did, in their innocent talk; and, while I sobbed and listened, I could not help wishing we were all there safe together. |
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