It was a mockery thus to deal in loose speculations with the fearful condition of that country, where everything betokened the Crisis of Change.

Now, just at the Crisis of This Change of 314 system came into the field that enormous windfall, the Finsbury Ecclesiastical Estate, which had been for years upon years a bye-word of reproach among those who wished ill to the Church, and of regret to those who wished to see her money distributed to the best advantage.

The National Health Service is about 40 years old and it is in a Crisis of Change.