logo

Quotes About Vicarage

It is difficult to know quite where to begin this story, but I have fixed my choice on a certain Wednesday at luncheon at the Vicarage.
~ Agatha Christie
I was a child, and in 1942, I was evacuated to the Cotswolds with my mother, who was a teacher - she went with her school. I lived in one house in the village, and my mother was in the vicarage.
~ Ruth Rendell
A novel should be an act of divination by entrails, not a careful record of a game of pat-ball on some vicarage lawn!
~ Lawrence Durrell
And of course they'll get their milk from us, because Gooch's milk in the village really can't be trusted. I do hope, Henry, the vicarage drains are all right if Martin is to go there, because the French are rather vague about drains.' 'Yes, but darling, they aren't bringing their drains with them'...
~ Angela Thirkell
My biographer said that my parties reminded them of a vicarage tea party, with sex thrown in.
~ Cynthia Payne
In the weeks that had passed since she had met Rupert Stonebird at the vicarage her interest in him had deepened, mainly because she had not seen him again and had therefore been able to build up a more satisfactory picture of him than if she had been able to check with reality.
~ Barbara Pym
Percival Wemys Madison, of the Vicarage, Harcourt St. Anthony, lying in the long grass, was living through circumstances in which the incantation of his address was powerless to help him.
~ William Golding
without touching Annabelle, she managed to urge her along toward the vicarage.
~ Marion Chesney