savoury-spirited

Updated: May 1, 2025

Jonathan Mitchel, one of the most famous of the earlier divines, thus describes his flock: "They were a gracious, savoury-spirited people, principled by Mr. Shepard, liking an humbling, mourning, heart-breaking ministry and spirit; living in religion, praying men and women."

Brooks Adams - The Emancipation of Massachusetts