Life — September 9, 1909 — page 25: what you’re looking at

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edb RIES log. A beer tbat apprsis at once to KP. B. Lager and be healthy. Restanrants and Cafes G. VAN NOSTRAND, PYysy,7gutt voenasegcueeeenezsssee € SPARKS j/2 FROH OLD ANVILS Of Marriage and Single Life Eh He that hath wife and children bath given hostages to fortune; for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mis- Certainly the best works, and of great- est merit for the public, nave proceeded from snmarried or childless men, which both in on and means have married and endowed Yet it were great reason that those that have children should have greatest care of fuiure times, unto which they know they nust transmit their dearest pledges. Unmarried en are best friends, best masters, best servants ; ness the ority a ied the public. t not always best subjects; for they are light ress to run away—and almost all fugitives are of usin hat condition, ingle life does well with ried! Jergymen, for charity will hardly water the $10 | where it must first fill the pool. It is ther crent for judges and magistrates, for if tbey be facile and corrupt, you shall have a servant five tim worse than a wife. For so fter fiers, Efi erals commonly, in their horta- ther ves men in mind of their wives and chil- ried n nd L think the despising of marriage 10W ig the Turks maketh the vulgar soldier more on se Certainly, wife and children are a kind cipline of humanity; and single men, = thoush they be many times more charitable, be their means are less exhaust, yet, on the le, they are more crucl and hard-hearted 1 to make severe inquisitors), because their ss is not so oft called upon. Wives are nce en's mistresses; companions for middle nd old mens’ nurses; so that a man may ‘) ) quarrel to marry when he will. But dis was reputed of the wise men that made r to the question when a man_ should — c “A young man, not yet; an elder ot at ali."—Lord Bacon, " Essays.” yards of ribbon, and he is recompensed for the loss of his leg. 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