``Truly,reverendfather,’’saidtheFriar,``I
knowbutonemodeinwhichthoumaystescape。
ThisisSaintAndrew’sdaywithus,wearetakingourtithes。’’
``Butnotofthechurch,then,Itrust,mygoodbrother?’’saidthePrior。
``Ofchurchandlay,’’saidtheFriar;``andtherefore,SirPrior_facitevobisamicosdeMammoneiniquitatis_——makeyourselvesfriendsoftheMammonofunrighteousness,fornootherfriendshipisliketoserveyourturn。’’