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Scenes of Clerical Life

CHAPTER 3
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Mr.Prendergast has been false to his own conscience in this business.

He knows as well as I do that he is throwing away the souls of the people by leaving things as they are in the parish.

But I shall appeal to the Bishop--I am confident of his sympathy.' 'The Bishop will be coming shortly, I suppose,' said Miss Pratt, 'to hold a confirmation ?' 'Yes; but I shall write to him at once, and lay the case before him.
Indeed, I must hurry away now, for I have many matters to attend to.

You, ladies, have been kindly helping me with your labours, I see,' continued Mr.Tryan, politely, glancing at the canvass-covered books as he rose from his seat.

Then, turning to Mary Linnet: 'Our library is really getting on, I think.


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