They lack the worldly arts.

As the Discipline commands, they avoid the evil of putting on gold and costly apparel, and taking such diversions as cannot be used in the name of the Lord Jesus." "Well--of course--if you prefer the 'debt-raiser'-- " Theron began, and took the itemized account from Gorringe's knee as an excuse for not finishing the hateful sentence.
He looked down the foolscap sheet, line by line, with no special sense of what it signified, until his eye caught upon this little section of the report, bracketed by itself in the Secretary's neat hand: INTEREST CHARGE.
First mortgage (1873) ..

$1,000 ...

(E.Winch) @7..

$ 70 Second mortgage (1776)..