parsonically

I am not stoically advising, nor parsonically preaching to you to be a Stoic at your age; far from it: I am pointing out to you the paths to pleasures, and am endeavoring only to quicken and heighten them for you.

Letters to his son on The Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman 2005

To prove his worth as a director and save some of his face he said parsonically: 'That is why I made no comment when you twice asked me about the woman.

The 9th Directive Hall, Adam 1966

But when the legitimate affection of a brother and sister finds them interposing, they are, as little parsonically as possible, reproved.

Lord Ormont and His Aminta — Complete George Meredith 1868

But when the legitimate affection of a brother and sister finds them interposing, they are, as little parsonically as possible, reproved.

Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith George Meredith 1868

But when the legitimate affection of a brother and sister finds them interposing, they are, as little parsonically as possible, reproved.

Lord Ormont and His Aminta — Volume 4 George Meredith 1868

'The parson and parsoness parsonically gone to study parsonages, schools, and dilapidations, I suppose.

Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster Charlotte Mary Yonge 1862

I am not stoically advising, nor parsonically preaching to you to be a Stoic at your age; far from it: I am pointing out to you the paths to pleasures, and am endeavoring only to quicken and heighten them for you.

Complete Project Gutenberg Earl of Chesterfield Works Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield 1733

I am not stoically advising, nor parsonically preaching to you to be a Stoic at your age; far from it: I am pointing out to you the paths to pleasures, and am endeavoring only to quicken and heighten them for you.

Letters to His Son on the Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman, 1750 Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield 1733

Academy, or in Russia or Prussia a pension and an order of merit -- he is told by the publisher, who in Great Britain supplies the place of these fountains of honour and reward, that "the public of the present day has no taste for serious reading;" for Messrs Folio and Duodecimo cannot, of course, afford to regard a few dons of the universities, or a few county bookclubs, parsonically presided, as representatives of the public!

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 343, May 1844 Various