parenshal

Updated: May 13, 2025

She used to call me 'Jacob Diggs, because of my porochial office, with a meaning of a joke on my parenshal name. Ah, what a merry one she were! And now this is what I has to do for her! And sooner would I 'a doed it a'most for my own old ooman!" "Oh, Jacob!"

R. D. (Richard Doddridge) Blackmore - Erema — My Father's Sin