Rensselaer Republican, Volume 28, Number 17, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 December 1896 — Tit for Tat. [ARTICLE]

Tit for Tat.

The late Bishop of Rochester was once batting in a local cricket match, when the bowler sent a ball very wide of the wicket “Keep the ball* & the parish!” cried .the Irascible The next ball knocked his 'lordship’s middle stump out, and the yokel shouted: “I think that’s somewhere about the diocese, my lud!” *-»