AN ENTHUSIAST.
A priest on his way to church on the Lord's day saw two lads with their lines and rods by the side of a stream. The good man was fond of sport, but true to his creed and cloth. " Boys," said he, in a stern tone, "do you know what day this is ? Have you not been taught that it is a sin to — " At thia point down went tho float with a jerk. " Pull him up! Pull him up!" broke out the priest; " you young fools ; don't you see you've got a bite?"
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 4346, 29 March 1882, Page 4
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96AN ENTHUSIAST. Star (Christchurch), Issue 4346, 29 March 1882, Page 4
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