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The Anecdotage of Glasgow
A Glasgow Rev. Doctor and a tipsy man in a tramway car


A TIPSY man one day got into a tramway car in Glasgow, and became very troublesome to the other passengers, who were so much annoyed that it was proposed to eject him. A kind hearted divine, who was also a passenger, however, interposed for him, and soothed him into good behaviour for the rest of the journey. Before leaving, however, he looked around with a scowl of contempt upon, and muttered some angry words with regard to the other passengers; but shook hands warmly with the reverend doctor, to whom he paid a rather left-handed compliment in his parting words:

"Good-day, my friend; I see you ken what it is to be drunk !"


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