Show preachers ready wit the famous english evangelist and preacher rev rowland kowland hill was born in the dear 1744 ile he was one of the last of a school of preachers famous for the quaint and witty remarks uttered from the pulpit such as the evergreen pun he be made when preaching nt at wapping ng about wapping pin ners ills ready was shown shonn by ills his comments on the questions and petitions breque frequently catly passed up to his pulpit in surrey chapel road A wag sent up a paper urging that the prayers ot of the congregation might bs bi asked on behalf of the preacher that lie he would not ride in hav hl carriage on a sunday the preacher promptly invited ills his petitioner to come to tho ve tel try utter after service and be to take him home |