Free Kirk
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"General," suddenly relaxing, "this is the Free Kirk minister of yir pairish, an' a 'm jidgin' he 'll no try the second again."
From Kate Carnegie and Those Ministers by Ian Maclaren
It was felt that after the action of the Free Kirk the Establisheds and the U. P.'s must show what they too were capable of.
From Auld Licht Idylls by J. M. (James Matthew) Barrie
To be a professor of anything in the Free Kirk College might imply that a man was hampered as to words and views.
From London Days A Book of Reminiscences by Arthur Warren
The Police depart, and in a few minutes the silent respectability of Old Council House Street, with the grim Free Kirk at the end of it, is reached.
From From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel by Rudyard Kipling
Losh," said Sandy Toddle, "yonder's the Free Kirk minister going past the Cross!
From The House with the Green Shutters by George Douglas Brown
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