"Refundment" Quotes from Famous Books
... thief's hand that grasps it. Church land, alienated to lay uses, was formerly denounced to have this slippery quality. But some portions of it somehow always stuck so fast, that the denunciators have been vain to postpone the prophecy of refundment to a late posterity. ... — The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb, Volume 2 • Charles Lamb |