"Dependance" Quotes from Famous Books
... Plummer Place, though it stood in an unfashionable outskirt, was a respectable place to settle in; and the minister, in casting his lot in Elgin, envisaged John Murchison as part of it, thought of him confidently as a "dependance," saw him among the future elders and office-bearers of the congregation, a man who would be punctual with his pew-rent, sage in his judgements, and whose views upon church attendance would be extended ... — The Imperialist • (a.k.a. Mrs. Everard Cotes) Sara Jeannette Duncan |