126 THE CLERK OF THE WOODS 



then puts his thumb to his nose, and cries 

 Yaah, yaah ! " 



Well, the reader may thank him for one 

 thing. He has made an end of my autumnal 

 sermon, the text of which, if any one cares to 

 look for it, may be found in the sixty-fourth 

 chapter of Isaiah, at the sixth verse. 



