...Unmarried men are best friends, best masters, best servants. ... A single life doth well with churchmen ; for charity will hardly water the ground where it must first fill a pool." Seneca, it seems, was of the same opinion : "Vita conjugalis altos et generosos spiritos frangit, et...

...run away; and almost all fugitives are of that condition. A single life doth well with churchmen : arings do greatly enrich, if the hands be well chosen...certainest means of gain, though one of the worst, eenerals commonly, in their hortatives, put men in mind of their wives and children. And I think the...

...away ; and almost all fugitives are of that condi- • tion. A single life doth well with churchmen, , if they be first espied, ; fojjfthey be facile and corrupt, you shall have a servant five times worse than a wife. ForsoldJÊTS....

...to run away; and almost all fugitives are of that condition. A single life doth well with churchmen; for charity will hardly water the ground where it...and children. And I think the despising of marriage amongst the Turks maketh the vulgar soldier more base. Certainly, wife and children are a kind of discipline...

...Judges and Magiftrates : For if they be facile, and corrupt, you fhall have a Servant, five times worfe than a Wife. For Soldiers, I find the Generals commonly...mind of their Wives and Children. And I think the Defpifing of Marriage, amongft the Turks, maketh the vulgar Soldier more bafe. Certainly, Wife and...

...if they do it not, cannot be done, must of necessity be neglected ; seeing that, according to Bacon, "charity will hardly water the ground where it must first fill a pool." least the lay membership of the Free Church will, we are assured, not long stand aloof; and this great...

...contrary, it was well calculated to bring down upon his ideal patriarch the quotation that patronage, like charity, " will hardly water the ground where it must first fill a pool," and that in this case there must be filled not one pool only, but thirty pools, before there could...

...to run away; and almost all fugitives are of that condition. A single life doth well with churchmen; for charity will hardly water the ground where it...and children. And I think the despising of marriage amongst the Turks maketh the vulgar soldier more base. Certainly, wife and children are a kind of discipline...

...storm." — Campbett. Hortor, I encourage, I excite to tattle ; as, exhort, hortative. " For soldiers, 1 find the generals commonly, in their hortatives, put men in mind of their wives and children."— .Boom. Hospcs, hospitis, a guest ; as, hospitable, hospitality. Hostis, an enemy ; ns, hostile, hostility....

...run away; and almost all fugitives are of that condition. A single life doth well with churchmen : ! amongst the Turks, maketh the vulgar soldiers more base. Certainly, wife and children are a kind of...