They'll understand that; it gets right home to 'em.

There's scarcely a man or a woman in your congregation that ain't been out of sight of land for weeks on a stretch." The breakfast hour on Sunday would be at nine o'clock, instead of seven, as on week days, she told him.
"Trumet lays to bed Sunday mornin's," she explained.

"It's almost a part of its religion, as you might say, and lived up to more conscientious than some other parts, I'm afraid.

Six days shalt thou labor and wear comfort'ble clothes; and on the seventh you must be lazy and dress up.
Likewise you must have baked beans Saturday for supper, as we're havin' 'em, and more beans with fish balls next mornin'.

That is, if you want to be orthodox." The service began at eleven o'clock.