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"Come, come, Mr. Saddletree," said his wife, "we'll hae nae confessions and condescendences here; let them deal in thae sort o' wares that are paid for them they suit the like o' us as all as a demipique saddle would suit a draught ox." "Aha!" said Mr. Butler, "Optat ephippia bos piger, nothing new under the sun But it was a fair hit of Mrs. Saddletree, however."
But isn't the jug just as good for the sperits, yer honers?" "Well, well; boiling mutton broth over a turf fire, in my cut decanter! 'optat ephippia bos piger. That'll do, Judy, that'll do." And the old woman retreated with a look of injured innocence. Father John sniffed the whiskey. "'Fumum bibere institutæ; it's the right smell of the smoke.
In all the various paths of human existence, that appear to have something in them splendid and alluring, there are perpetual instances of daring adventures, unattended with the smallest rational hope of success. Optat ephippia bos piger. All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies.
"Come, come, Mr. Saddletree," said his wife, "we'll hae nae confessions and condescendences here; let them deal in thae sort o' wares that are paid for them they suit the like o' us as all as a demipique saddle would suit a draught ox." "Aha!" said Mr. Butler, "Optat ephippia bos piger, nothing new under the sun But it was a fair hit of Mrs. Saddletree, however."
"Optat ephippia bos piger, optat arare caballus." By this course a man shall never improve himself, nor arrive at any perfection in anything. He must, therefore, make it his business always to put the architect, the painter, the statuary, every mechanic artisan, upon discourse of their own capacities.
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