A minister was travelling along a country road in Scotland one day in winter, riding a long, lean horse, and he himself dressed in rather an odd-looking cap and large camlet cloak, when a gentleman came alo»g riding a fine horse, which "seared" at the preacher and his horse. " Weel, sir,"said the gentleman, "yo wud scare the vara deil, sir." "That's my business, sir," said the preacher.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XIX, Issue 6572, 9 December 1882, Page 2 (Supplement)
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