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Show Overshadowed. An indirect plea for the dignified hut plain pulpit setting of former years comes from the London Nation, which tells about a worthy Scotsman who was a member of a great church. Although Al-though the building was imposingly ornamented or-namented and the atmosphere reverential, reveren-tial, he did not enjoy the services. "But," asked a friend, "what do you find to dislike in the service?" "I'll tell ye," the Scotsman replied. "The pastor is fine mon, but he cries too freely when he preaches. Too sentimental, sen-timental, ye ken." "And maybe ye wodna be sentimental," sentiment-al," the friend retorted, "when ye got up in sae fine a place with sae little ye could say." |