Ko te tikanga papakupu o te kupu "karakia" he mema tane o te minita, ina koa he tohunga, he minita, he kaiarahi whakapono ranei o te Hahi Karaitiana.
1. Part of his motivation was to warn the priest against the lurking danger of the ghost the other, more urgent part was a desire to learn how to open the eyes of the world to the truth, since he felt the clergyman would know.
2. The sort of clergyman who deals personally with individual problems and reserves the same treatment to the great number of letters arriving daily, he would not have passed over the request coming from the vicar of Little Driffield, even had he not been so intrigued.
3. Envisioning himself as a clergyman made him smile, knowing the vow of celibacy would have proven very difficult, more likely impossible, to keep.
4. Some years ago, the State met me in behalf of the church, and commanded me to pay a certain sum toward the support of a clergyman whose preaching my father attended, but never I myself.