It hasn't even a proper church." "If there's no church, father can get into a boat and preach; just like the Sea of Galilee, you know." "Your father is too good a man to mimic the Scriptures in any such way.

There is a church, I believe, though it's a tumble-down one.
Nobody has preached in it for years.

But Squire Moyle may do something now.

He's a rich man." "Is that the old gentleman who came to ask father about his soul ?" "Yes; he says no preaching ever did him so much good as your father's.

That's why he came and offered the living." "But he can't go to heaven if he's rich." "I don't know, Taffy, wherever you pick up such wicked thoughts." "Why, it's in the Bible!" Humility would not argue about it; but she told her husband that night what the child had said.