MISCELLANEOUS.
"The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the Church."
"Plures efficimur, quoties metimur a vobis; semen est sanguis
Christianorum." Tertullian Apologet., c. 50.
"Corporations have no souls."
"They (Corporations) cannot commit trespass nor be outlawed nor excommunicate, for they have no souls."—Lord Coke's Reports Part x. p. 32.
"A Rowland for an Oliver."
"These were two of the most famous in the list of Charlemagne's twelve peers; and their exploits are rendered so ridiculously and equally extravagant by the old romancers that from thence arose that saying among our plain and sensible ancestors of giving one a 'Rowland for his
Oliver,' to signify the matching one incredible lie with another."—Warburton.