Meanings of poor parson in English

A poor parson cannot entertain his friends as a magnate like you can.

You laugh at me because I'm a poor parson's son, and you fine gentlemen.

I reckon he was a right poor parson.

In fact, the poor parson and the East End social worker are the agents of the rich.

I have always hoped that Sammy rejected his father's counsel and stuck to the poor parson's daughter.

There was also a poor parson.

It's enough to have one sister married to a poor poet, without having another married to a poor parson.

The piece went off in the awkward hands of the poor parson, and very nearly shot one of the excisemen.

From rural surroundings come the Miller and the Plowman, as kindly a man as the poor parson his brother, for-

The Lord knows that though only the wife of a poor parson, you might throw for gewgaws with a bona roba!

I'll absolve you, with a vengeance, on condition that you'll walk home with me, and protect the poor parson from the Mohawks.

The poor parson seemed sadly embarrassed, as her manner was very pressing, but he awkwardly and confusedly declined, amid the titters of all present.

But that it was not the Church that he scorned or any who were truly good he shows by his picture of the poor parson.

No lying abed for a poor parson on the day of rest, Mr. Carey remarked as Mary Ann knocked at the door punctually at eight.

And then she expects the poor parsons to fall in love with her daughters.

Then was he outrageous against poor Parson Williams!