Sentence examples for local parson from inspiring English sources

It was at this meet I encountered Mr Stephen Colwood, the well-connected son of a local parson, whose large private income also enabled him to do next to nothing throughout the year.

Whilst the Governor or Berbice immediately made a proclamation upon receiving his orders from London, and instructed local parson John Wray to explain the provisions to his congregation, John Murray, his counterpart in Demerara, had received the Order from London on 7 July 1823, and these measures proved controversial as they were discussed in the Court of Policy on 21 July and again on 6 August.

The scowling local Presbyterian parson John Platt David Bramleyy) disapproves.

The country was run by a land-owning aristocracy, and until toward the end of the century, the mass of the people were engaged in agriculture under the direction and care of the local gentry and parson.

"Before me, gentlemen, Gram once walked down these streets, as sure as I did," said Billy Ray Herrin, a local songwriter who held a tribute to Parsons here last week.

OVER the Bronx River and through the woods, a short ride up from New York City into Westchester, one can find the local branch of the North Pole at 50 Parsons Street in the village of Harrison.

In the Character Study column "The Christmas 'Maniac,'" Corey Kilgallon writes about a Christmas-decoration enthusiast: Over the Bronx River and through the woods, a short ride up from New York City into Westchester, one can find the local branch of the North Pole at 50 Parsons Street in the village of Harrison.

The variation of local diffusion coefficients is quantified using the Dykstra Parsons method, which provides a means to quantify core-scale heterogeneity in shale samples.

Such a facility would also benefit the New England School of Ballet, which, lacking a local auditorium, will give its 10th "Nutcracker" this Christmas at the Parsons Government Center in Milford.

Of the 40, 10 have enacted landmark laws that allow local governments to designate properties without owner consent, according to Alexandra Parsons Wolfe, director of the Society for the Preservation of Long Island Antiquities.

A Parsons flack says merely that the boss met with "local partners and government officials".