...incentive to action. In conclusion, Freemasonry, rightly understood, would be found to be the improvement of youth, the delight of old age, the ornament of prosperity, the refuge and solace of adversity ; it pleased at home, it was no incumbrance abroad ; it lodged within us, it travelled...

...incentive to action. In conclusion, Freemasonry, rightly understood, would be found to be the improvement of youth, the delight of old age, the ornament of prosperity, the refuge and solace of adversity ; it pleased at home, it was no incumbrance abroad ; it lodged within us, it travelled...

...incentive to action. In conclusion, Freemasonry, rightly understood, would be found to be the improvement of youth, the delight of old age, the ornament of prosperity, the refuge and solace of adversity ; it pleased at home, it was no incuaibrance abroad ; it lodged within us, it travelled...

...incentive to action. In conclusion, Freemasonry, rightly understood, would be found to be the improvement of youth, the delight of old age, the ornament of prosperity, the refuge and solace of adversity ; it pleased at home, it was no incu/nbrance abroad ; it lodged within us, it travelled...

...mind: for other occupations are not suited to every time, nor to every age or place ; but these studies are the food of youth, the delight of old age ; the...the refuge and comfort of adversity; a delight at Jiome, and no hindrance abroad ; they are companions by :night, and in travel, and in the country....

...: for other occupations are not suited to every time, nor to every age or place ; but these studies are the food of youth, the delight of old age ; the...adversity ; a delight at home, and no hindrance abroad ; they are companions by night, and in travel, and in the country. VIII. And if we ourselves were not...

...suggests to the eritie an anachronism. "These studies," nays Cioero (pro Archias, § 7), " are tho food of youth, the delight of old age ; the ornament...adversity; a delight at home, and no hindrance abroad; they are companions by night, and in travel, and in the country." * "The episode of Termosiris is alone...

...are not adapted to every time, nor to every place or age ; but these studies are alike the fostering food of youth, the delight of old age, the ornament...and comfort of adversity ; a delight at home, and no hinderance abroad : they are, in fine, our best and most beloved companions in the watches of the night,...

...and rightly understood. For in that view it will be found eminently " the improvement " of youth, and the delight of old age. The ornament " of prosperity, the refuge and solace of adverse hours ; " it pleases at home ; is no incumbrance abroad ; it lodges " with us ; travels...

...with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow." — Wordsworth. "Books are the food of youth; the delight of old age;...and no hindrance abroad ; companions by night, in travelling, in the country." — Cicero. " If the crowns of all the kingdoms of Europe were laid down...