Romantic days in old Boston; the story of the city and of its people during the nineteenth century . this Parker had been married(April 20, 1837) to the Lydia Cabot who hadbeen a teacher in the Watertown Sunday-Schoolwhen he was superintendent, and the two setup housekeeping in a little white house a miledistant from the church. Their garden plotadjoined the extensive grounds of George , a notable parishioner and friend, andwas only slightly removed from the estate ofFrancis Gould Shaw, father of the heroicRobert Gould Shaw. So they were very noblyneighbored, these two. During his fir
Romantic days in old Boston; the story of the city and of its people during the nineteenth century . this Parker had been married(April 20, 1837) to the Lydia Cabot who hadbeen a teacher in the Watertown Sunday-Schoolwhen he was superintendent, and the two setup housekeeping in a little white house a miledistant from the church. Their garden plotadjoined the extensive grounds of George , a notable parishioner and friend, andwas only slightly removed from the estate ofFrancis Gould Shaw, father of the heroicRobert Gould Shaw. So they were very noblyneighbored, these two. During his first year in Roxbury, Parkerssermons were simple and practical. He hadresolved to preach nothing as religion whichhe had not experienced inwardly and made myown knowing it by heart. Once he devoted theSunday morning period to a discourse on TheTemptations of Milkmen! Of these earlyefforts he says himself, The simple life of thefarmers, mechanics and milkmen about me,of its own accord turned into a sort of poetryand reappeared in the sermons, as the greenwoods not far off looked into the windows of.
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