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  • I have learned this lately, for I find that I don't feel half as much ashamed when brother makes fun of what he calls my Methodistical habits, as I do of

    Hurrah for New England! The Virginia Boy's Vacation Louisa C. Tuthill

  • She was what was then termed Methodistical, what would now be designated as very Low Church.

    Records of a Girlhood Fanny Kemble 1851

  • [16] George refers to the trial and expulsion of so-called 'Methodistical' evangelical students from St Edmund Hall, Oxford in 1768.

    Letter 423 2009

  • Greenland? — “Living here is not life!” said he to himself, as he looked round the Methodistical room.

    A Second Home 2007

  • Greenland? — “Living here is not life!” said he to himself, as he looked round the Methodistical room.

    A Second Home 2007

  • Methodistical order lately, Sammy; and she is uncommon pious, to be sure.

    The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club 2007

  • Methodistical ladyship will not care to see the daughter and grandson of a clergyman of the Church of England!

    The Newcomes 2006

  • "Louis Mortimer was giving me a taste of his Methodistical mind on the duties of clergymen generally, and your humble servant especially."

    Louis' School Days A Story for Boys

  • Here again the atmosphere is Methodistical, but of a somewhat more genial type.

    The Life and Letters of Walter H Page Hendrick, Burton J 1922

  • On that solitary occasion his soul, which revolted from what he described in secret as the "Methodistical low church atmosphere" of his parish, had adorned the simple words with the facial solemnity that accompanies an elaborate ritual.

    The Miller of Old Church 1911

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