40 THE EEV. J. G. WOOD. 



than lie did. There was nothing that he enjoyed more 

 than working up some subject upon which the public in 

 general needed enlightenment, obtaining all possible 

 information upon the matter, and then imparting the 

 results of his inquiry to others. And he was so deeply 

 interested in funeral reform that he would have thrown 

 his whole heart into the work, and have done his very 

 best to bring that reform about. 



