A Presbyterian minister had a son who was made Archdeacon of Ossery; when this was told to his father, he said, 'If my son will be a knave, I am glad that he will be an archknave.'

一位长老会牧师有一个儿子,他被任命为育婴会的总干事;有人把这事告诉了他父亲,他说:“如果我的儿子将来成为一个无赖,我很高兴他将来成为一个大无赖。”