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1  They have been buried, I suppose, in the parish church.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IX
2  Sir Thomas," said Edmund, "undoubtedly understands the duty of a parish priest.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXV
3  A great many things were due from poor Mr. Norris, as clergyman of the parish, that cannot be expected from me.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER III
4  But a parish has wants and claims which can be known only by a clergyman constantly resident, and which no proxy can be capable of satisfying to the same extent.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXV
5  Henry Crawford was gone, gone from the house, and within two hours afterwards from the parish; and so ended all the hopes his selfish vanity had raised in Maria and Julia Bertram.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XX
6  To prevent its being expected, she had fixed on the smallest habitation which could rank as genteel among the buildings of Mansfield parish, the White House being only just large enough to receive herself and her servants, and allow a spare room for a friend, of which she made a very particular point.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER III
7  A fine preacher is followed and admired; but it is not in fine preaching only that a good clergyman will be useful in his parish and his neighbourhood, where the parish and neighbourhood are of a size capable of knowing his private character, and observing his general conduct, which in London can rarely be the case.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IX