Village Vicar not tempted with the offer of a pint of mild
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Village Vicar not tempted with the offer of a pint of mild
The Vicar is not tempted with the offer of a pint of mild from a village Yokel. A card from the Weather Reports series, entitled " Genial and Mild". Date: 1907
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Beer Earthenware Farmer Friend Friendly Friendship Jolly Mild Pastor Percy Pint Priest Refusing Reports Reverend Tipsy Turning Vicar Villager Yokel Genial
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this charming and humorous scene from 1907, titled "Genial and Mild," we find the Village Vicar in a lively and friendly exchange with a local farmer, or "yokel," at the village pub. The Vicar, dressed in his collar and carrying his pastoral staff, stands firm against the tempting offer of a pint of mild beer from the jug held out by the jovial farmer. The Vicar's expression is one of polite refusal, as he turns away from the offer with a slight smile. The earthenware jug and pint glass, along with the wooden pub table and the farmer's checkered shirt, add to the rustic and authentic atmosphere of the village scene. A friendly dog lies at the Vicar's feet, adding to the sense of community and companionship. Despite the temptation of the pint, the Vicar remains steadfast in his role as a spiritual leader, maintaining the trust and respect of his flock. The scene exudes a sense of geniality and mild amusement, reflecting the simple pleasures and social bonds of rural life. This delightful image is part of the "Weather Reports" series, which captures the essence of village life in a bygone era. The Vicar's unyielding resolve in the face of a tempting offer serves as a reminder of the enduring friendships and values that define community life, even in the most ordinary of moments.
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