We may fancy St.Paul's actual words present in the mind of our Second Founder, the Cardinal Beauchamp, as their spirit assuredly moved him, when he named our beloved house the College of Noble Poverty.
His predecessor, Alberic de Blanchminster, had called it after Christ's Poor; and the one title, to be sure, rests implicit in the other; for the condescension wherewith Christ made choice of His associates on earth has for ever dignified Poverty in the eyes of His true followers.' "And you have spelt 'his' with a capital 'H'-- when you know my dislike of that practice!" Poor Mr.Simeon was certainly not in luck to-day.

The truth is that, frightened by the prospect of yet another addition to his family (this would be his seventh child), he had hired out his needy pen to one of the Canons Residentiary of Merchester, who insisted on using capitals upon all parts of speech referring, however remotely, to either of the Divine Persons.

The Master, who despised Canon Tarbolt for a vulgar pulpiteer, and barely nodded to him in the street, was not likely to get wind of this mercenage; but if ever he did, there would be trouble.

As it was, the serving of two masters afflicted Mr.Simeon's conscience while it distracted his pen.
"I will make another fair copy," he suggested.
"I fear you must.

Would you mind drawing back that curtain?
My eyes are troublesome this afternoon.