A Slight Mistake.
The Bishop ot Newcastle if in elequent advocate of totai <o »tinence. iNow and then, from a swu-c of duty, lie dresses bimselt in well-worn cLothes and goes about incognito among the poor and criminal classes en tours of observation. On one oc casioo be was riding in a third-class carriage, of which the only occupant was a pitman. The latter, viewing the bishop's clerical, but " seedy" garments, remarked : ' I'se warrant ye're a poor curate, noo, travelling wi' the likes o'huz ?" "J once was my friend," replied the Biehop," but — " "Ob, ay, 1 see," cried the other, 'that wretched drink ! Ay ,ay ! ioo bad ! Too bad."
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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 329, 2 June 1894, Page 4
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109A Slight Mistake. Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 329, 2 June 1894, Page 4
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