Canon Hannn-y maintains that nowadays the most dramatic sermons are preached in Ireland. A friend of his heard a preacher in a Connaughfc village expatiating on the terrors of hell. " The lion will roar at yez/' he told the congregation. * The owls will hoot at yez. The sarpints will hiss at yez, and the hyenas will'laugh yea to scorn." Another Irish preacher, having described how Jezebel painted hor face, tired her head, and looked out of the window At Jehu, remarked, " And would you believe it, the hussy was nigh oil sixty years of age I"
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 10924, 13 November 1913, Page 1
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