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" at the Mount of St Mary's, in the stony stage where I now stand, I have brought you some fine biscuits, baked in the oven of charity, carefully conserved for the chickens of the church, the sparrows of the spirit, and the sweet swallows of salvation. "
The Battle Abbey Roll: With Some Account of the Norman Lineages - Page 192
by Catherine Lucy Wilhelmina Powlett Duchess of Cleveland - 1889
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An Historical Address Delivered Before the Citizens of the Town of Dedham ...

Samuel Foster Haven - 1837 - 92 pages
...well tempered for the stubborn ears of the coming crop; or, Biscuits baked in the oven of charity, carefully conserved for the Chickens of the Church,...the Spirit, and the Sweet Swallows of Salvation.' ' Seven Sobs of a Sorrowful Soul for Sin, or the Penitential Psalms of the Princely Prophet David,...
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Volume 32

1838 - 472 pages
...well tempered .or the Stubborn Ears of the Coming Crop ; or Biscuit) baked in the Oven of Charity; carefully conserved for the Chickens of the Church,...the Spirit, and the Sweet Swallows of Salvation." You will perceive that the authors of those days (who evidently thought there was a great deal " in...
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The Mirror of Literature,Amusement,and Instruction VOL.XXXII

The Mirror of Literature,Amusement,and Instruction VOL.XXXII - 1838 - 474 pages
...well tempered .or the Stubborn Kars of the Coming Crop ; or Biscuits baked in the Oven of Charity ; carefully conserved for the Chickens of the Church,...the Spirit, and the Sweet Swallows of Salvation." You will perceive that the authors of those days (who evidently thought there was a great deal " in...
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An Attempt to Illustrate Those Articles of the Church of England, which the ...

Richard Laurence - 1838 - 452 pages
...the stony stage where now " I stand, I have brought some biscuits, baked in the oven " of charity, carefully conserved for the chickens of the " Church, the sparrows of the Spirit, and the sweet swal" lows of salvation." History and Antiq. of the Univ. of Oxford, vol. ii. p. 152. Indeed, at an...
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Edward VI. Mary. Elizabeth. Appendix

Charles Dodd - 1839 - 580 pages
...pulpit was of stone), where I now stand, I have brought you some biscuits, baked in the oven of charity, carefully conserved for the chickens of the church,...the spirit, and the sweet swallows of salvation." Ibid.— T.\ i [Apud Collier, ii. 432. Jewel's letter, however, is dated May 22, 1559, some months...
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A History of the First Church and Parish in Dedham, in Three Discourses ...

Alvan Lamson - 1839 - 200 pages
...well tempered for the stubborn ears of the coming crop; or, Biscuits baked in the oven of charity, carefully conserved for the Chickens of the Church,...the Spirit, and the Sweet Swallows of Salvation.' ' Seven Sobs of a Sorrowful Soul for Sin, or the Penitential Psalms of the Princely Prophet David,...
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The works, published and posthumous, of the rev. Daniel Isaac [ed.] by J ...

Daniel Isaac, John Burdsall - 1840 - 548 pages
...mount of St. Mary's, in the stony stage, || where I now stand, I have brought you some fine biscuits, baked in the oven of charity, and carefully conserved...the Spirit, and the sweet swallows of salvation.''^ The clergy of the university must have been very learned, when a layman is employed to preach such...
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The Validity of Anglican Ordinations Examined, Or, A Review of Certain Facts ...

Peter Richard Kenrick - 1841 - 268 pages
...of St. Maries on the stony stage (pulpit), where I now stand, I have brought you some fine biskcts, baked in the oven of charity, and carefully conserved...the spirit, and the sweet swallows of salvation.' " Book IX. of the affair; or who attest the public belief of its credibility. Whether or not such evidence...
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Southern Quarterly Review, Volume 9

Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1846 - 570 pages
...stony stage where I now stand, I have brought you some fine biscuits, baked in the oven of charity, carefully conserved for the chickens of the church,...the spirit, and the sweet swallows of salvation." He died full of honors, his body was carried to the grave by heralds, and an helmet, standard and pennon,...
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The Principles of Eloquence

Jean Siffrein Maury - 1842 - 320 pages
...doubtless be imagination in the manner of expression; but, above all, there must be truth and judgment. chickens of the Church, the sparrows of the spirit, and the sweet swallows of salvation." — GIBBoN'S Rhetoric, p. 17. The Spectator humorously describes the abuse of figurative eloquence...
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