If the light that is in us be darkness, how great is that darkness; and if the life that is in us be death, how deadly is that death! 4.

Old, angry, and ill-conditioned.

Ill-conditioned is an old-fashioned word almost gone out of date.

But, all the same, it is a very expressive, and to us to-night a quite indispensable word.

An ill-conditioned man is a man of an in-bred, cherished, and confirmed ill- nature.