A NAVVY’S REASON FOR NOT GOING TO CHURCH.

A navvy at Kilsby, being asked why he did not go to church? duly answered

in geological language—“_Why_, _Soonday hasn’t cropped out here yet_!”

By which he meant that the clergyman appointed to the new village had not

yet arrived.

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