SCOTCH REPARTEE.
A Scotch minister took one of his parishioners to task one day because he never came to church, golfing instead all summer, and curling all winter long. "Man, man," the minister ended, "If ye dinna mend yell land yersel' where yell no' be troubled wi' sermons lang or short." "Weel, aiblnis (perhaps) so," the said, "but no' for the want o' meenisters.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume LVI, Issue 8695, 1 March 1907, Page 6
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64SCOTCH REPARTEE. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume LVI, Issue 8695, 1 March 1907, Page 6
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