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Show Salmon and Sermon. ' -j A clergyman in tho north of Scot- j lund, hnvlng finished bla preparation ; for Snhbath duty, wont on tho Saturday Satur-day afternoon tn rocreate himself by . fishing 111 the river which flowed within with-in a short instance nf his manse, Ilav- lng caught a fine salmon, be waa proceeding pro-ceeding homo with It. when ha met one of hla parishioners, to whom he Bald; "James, I've done a good day's work to-day; I've finished my sermon, and I've caught a fine salmon." "Well, vlr," said the parishioner, "for niy palrt I wud ralther haa the salmon than the sermon." |