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Updated: June 23, 2025
Through advertising in the War Cry, he found his lost son and daughter, who are delighted with the wonderful change in their father. They have become regular attendants at our meetings in the Temperance Hall. He now keeps a coffee-stall, is doing well, and properly saved. G. A., 72, spent 23 years in gaol, last sentence two years for burglary; was a drunkard, gambler, and swearer.
He's a hard swearer, to tell the truth; and I am afraid he's too old to be broken of it. 'How dreadful! said Mrs. Garland. 'We could keep him in the mill, suggested the miller. 'It won't matter about the grinder hearing him, for he can't learn to cuss worse than he do already! 'The grinder shall have him, then, said Bob. 'The one I have given you, ma'am, has no harm in him at all.
The politician was not forced to affect an exemplary "walk and conversation;" nor was an open declaration of principle or opinion dangerous to his success. This liberality in public sentiment had its evils: since, for example, the politician was not generally the less esteemed for being rather a hard swearer.
As suppose, a man that is a swearer, a drunkard, an adulterer, or the like, should, notwithstanding this, be open handed to the poor, be a greater executor of justice in his place, be exact in his buying, selling, keep touch with his promise and with his friend, or the like.
At first she had been afraid of the brutal fellow, who feigned insanity and was led about by his wife with a chain; but once, when red-haired Gitta was seized by the Inquisition, and spent two days and two nights in jail, and Kuni nursed her child in her place, she had found him more friendly. Besides, in Compostella, the swearer had been in his most cheerful mood.
Then he repeated a very terrible oath, for should it be violated it consigned the swearer to shame, sickness and misfortune in this world, and to everlasting torments in the next at the claws and fangs of beast-headed demons who dwell in the darkness beyond the sun, appointing, by name, those beings who should work the torments, and summoning them as witnesses to the bond.
"The worst, sir, the worst, if I rightly apprehend the matter." "Curse you," Blondel cried, contrary to his custom, for he was no swearer, "you will kill me, if you do not speak." "But " "What has happened. What has happened, man!" "I was going to tell you, honoured sir, that I watched her " "Anne? The girl?" "Yes, and an hour before midnight she took that which you wished me to get the bottle.
"And I was then a youngster of no more than twelve years or so. But as to who and what I am name of James Gilverthwaite. Late master of as good a ship as ever a man sailed. A quiet, respectable man. No swearer. No drinker saving in reason and sobriety. And as I say money no object, and cash down whenever it's wanted. Look here!"
Certain of having found the right trail, he instantly went to the window below which the strollers lay, thrust his head into the room from the outside, and waked the wife of the tongueless swearer. She had fallen asleep on the floor with the sewing in her hand.
He does visit the sins of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of those who hate Him. It is so. You see it around you daily. No one can deny it. Just as death and misery entered into the world by one man, so we see death and misery entering into many a family. A man or woman is a drunkard, or a rogue, or a swearer: how often their children grow up like them!
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