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It represents him as an elderly divine in a black cap, and with a grave and prediger-like aspect; but there is another likeness of him -- an engraved print -- in which he looks more like a Turk than a Christian.
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On my way back through the village, I passed the house of the prediger, or preacher; a very comfortable mansion, which led me to augur well of the state of religion in the village.
The Crayon Papers Washington Irving 1821
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Anon. Nachrichten und anmerkungen aus dem pflanzenreiche in Georgieriivon einem prediger der colonie Ëbenezer.
Catalogus bibliothecæ historico-naturalis Josephi Banks ... Auctore Jona Dryander, ... 1797
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_prediger_, a preacher of the gospel; he is habited in a black gown, black silk stockings and shoes, a small black velvet skull-cap on his head, while round his neck bristles a double plaited frill, white as a curd, and stiff as block tin.
A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France William Duthie
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