Faith needs to be edified by successive experiences, as the enthusiasm of a recruit is converted into the disciplined valour of the veteran.
"The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus"
G. A. Chadwick
Our camp being an excellent one, and grass, wood and water, as well as fish and game, being abundant, we decided to remain for three days to recruit our jaded horses.
"Memoirs of Orange Jacobs"
Orange Jacobs
I must except, however, the little recruit into the Infant Bonds of Joy, who was stolidly and evenly miserable.
"Dickens As an Educator"
James L. (James Laughlin) Hughes