Rev. Mr Thom on like to like

The Anecdotage of Glasgow
Rev. Mr Thom on like to like

AT the placing of Mr. F—rl—-ng, minister of the Chapel of Ease, Glasgow, of whose abilities Mr. Thom entertained no great opinion, when they came to that part of the ceremony where the hands are imposed, the other members of Presbytery were making room for Mr. Thom, that he might get forward his hand on the head of the new minister; but Mr. Thom, keeping at a distance, said:

"Na, na, timmer to timmer will do weel enough," and, so saying, he stretched out his staff, and laid it on the head of the new divine.

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