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Updated: June 1, 2025
The salary being very minute, with no parsonage-house, hitherto each clergyman, save the one of the neighbouring parish, had conscientiously declined the appointment. On reaching my house, I found it to be rurally situated in the centre of its straw-yard, but altogether well suited to my wants.
It's a great pity he shouldn't get himself a wife." "I don't know any man more calculated to make a young woman happy," said Mrs Greenow. "No, indeed," said Miss Fairstairs. "I'm told that his house and all about it is quite beautiful." "Especially the straw-yard and the horse-pond," said the Captain. And then they drank the health of their absent friend.
She did not go through, but she looked over the gate, telling herself that those barns and sheds, that wealth of straw-yard, those sleeping pigs and idle, dreaming calves, were all her own. As she did so, her eye fell upon an old laborer, who was sitting close to her, on a felled tree, under the shelter of a paling, eating his dinner.
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