Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-08-16

I tnTusts, we ought never 10 laugh nor cut NJ
in mectin' that ares 50, but then there IS
times when the best On US gets took down.
We gets took uEawares, ye see-even minis
ters does. Yis natur' viii git the upper
hand afore they know it
why sam, ministers don't lauga in meet
in, do thoy?'
We put the question with wide eyes
Such supposition borde.ed On profanity,
we thought; it was approaching the sin Of
Jzzah, who unwarliy touched the ark Of the
Lord.
LAVE, yes. Why, haven't you never
heard how there was a council held to try
Pag-1n Norrel for laughing cut in prayer
time?
Laughing in prayer-time = VIC both rc-
Teated, wish upliited hands and ewes.
Ny grandiather's mild face became iumi-
nou5 with a suppressed smile which bright
oaot &c as the moon docs cloud, haf be
said nothing.
Yes, yes, nii my grandmother, that
affair dil make dreadful --lnGal IN the
time ont. Bu- Plr,1n Norrcl WIS q good
man, and IN glad thc c.2aci WASH hard
,n him
Wal, said Sam lawson. after all. il was
more Ike Rabbit fault than twas anybody's.
}c-cc, Ike he was alicrs l1r -ctt1' what he
could out o. the town, and he would feed
las sheep on the mcetn house green.
somehow Cg other, lkc's fences alters con-
triyod 70 give out, come Sunday, and up
would come his sheep, and Ike was TOO Vi0us
TO drive EN- back, Sunday. and so there
they was lie was talked to enough about
it, cause yc see. TO have sheep and lambs
h1-a-ia and biatia all prayer and sermon
tine. want the thing. Member that are
Oh meeting house up 90 the north end, down
under Buehorry hill, the land s5r; o sloped
down, So as body bed 70 come into the
mee.ia' house steppin down instead o. up.
Fact was, they said twas put there cause
the land want good for nItbiu else, and
tie folks thought putin moc;in' house
ont would be clear Favin but PTs0n
I Nnrrcl be didn't like it-an1 was free o.
tell en- his mini 9n't that '.Ws- ike bring
iu the lame and the blind 70 the L'-i S s.lr-
,iec,-bGt there tT-s.
There WaTn't better minister nlr Tao Cnc
more set hy in all tAestatc than Pdrs5n
Mofrcl. lis doctrines was right up and
down good and sharp, and he give saints and
sinners their meet IN due season, and ior
| elnsalu' and com!3rtin' w.ddcrs and orphans
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to look ouJ for themselves. It did really
seem as If the deacon was like them iour
beasts in the Revelations thar vas full o.
eyes behind and before. for which ever way
he was staudin' if you only rave ham the
wink he was down on you and hit you tap
with bis stick. know once Lem SuIoc ist
wrote two words In the Isalm-book and
raised It to Kcziah Larsin. and tie deacon