The book Three Dialogues On the Amusements of Clergymen was written by author William Gilpin Here you can read free online of Three Dialogues On the Amusements of Clergymen book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Three Dialogues On the Amusements of Clergymen a good or bad book?
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AMUSEMENTS OF CLERGYMEN. 117 clergymen have a difficult part to a'fb. The prevalence of cuftom is a vehement tide, which we find ic very hard toftem. I mould therefore, faid the Dean, wifh you to keep out of it; which every man may, if he pleafe. Be rcfolute at firfl in refilling importu- nity, and importunity will prefently ceafe. You will foon be confidered as one who has a will of his own. The clergy, I think, may be divided into two great bodies. One clafs are fuch as enter into the miniftr...y only to make their fortunes. Thefe are a kind of amphibious ani- mals. I cannot call them clergymen. . 1 3 They Il8 DIALOGUES ON THE They are traders in ecclefiaflical goods. With them my arguments have nothing to do. They have no fcruples j and \v\\\ comply of courfe \vithevery thing that will recommend them to the world. In the other clafs are many, no doubt, , who have the end and honour of their profeffion at hearr: and wifti only to be con- vinced of the propriety or impro- priety of a thing, to do it, or leave it undone.
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