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" And it is pity, that commonly more care is had, yea and that among very wise men, to find out rather a cun» ning man for their horse, than a cunning man for their children. They say nay in word, but they do so in deed : for to the one they will gladly... "
The Whole Works of Roger Ascham: A report and discourse of the affaires and ... - Page 100
by Roger Ascham, Giles Ascham - 1864
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The Schoolmaster: Or, A Plain and Perfect Way of Teaching Children to ...

Roger Ascham - Latin language - 1711 - 294 pages
...Children. They fay t^Zl e>, . , . _ . .j , JJ schMlm*nay in word, but they do lo in deed : tor $„. to the one they will gladly give a Stipend of two...hundred Crowns by the year, and loth to offer to the other two hundred Shillings. God that fitteth in Heaven laugheth ^their Choice to fcorn, and re- Htrfe...
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The Monthly Epitome, Volume 5

Great Britain - 1802 - 700 pages
...Thev fay nay, in •? word, but they do fo in deed : for to f one they will gladly give a ftipend of f two hundred crowns by the year, and ' loth to offer to the other two hundred « (hillings. God, that litteth if beaf ven, laugheth their choice to fcorn, •...
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The Constitution of Man in Relation to the Natural Laws

George Combe - Human beings - 1803 - 280 pages
..." It is pity that commonly more care is had, yea, and that among very wise men, to find out rather a cunning man for their horse than a cunning man for their children .... God that sitteth in heaven laugheth their choice to scorn ; . . . for He suffereth them to have...
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Miscellaneous Works of the Rev. Charles Buck ...: Containing The Young ...

Charles Buck - Christian ethics - 1808 - 364 pages
...Mr. Ascham, "that commonly more care is had, yea, and that among very wise men, to find out rather a cunning man for their horse, than a cunning man...They say nay in word, but they do so in deed ; for to one they will gladly give a stipend of two hundred crowns by the year, and are loth to offer to the...
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Beauties of History; Or, Pictures of Virtue and Vice

L. M. Stretch - 1808 - 316 pages
...Mr. Ascham, " that commonly more care is had, yea, and that among very wise men, to find out rather a cunning man for their horse, than a cunning man...They say nay in word, but they do so in deed ; for to one they will gladly give a stipend of two hundred crowns by the year, and are loth to oiler to the...
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Miscellaneous Works of the Rev. Charles Buck, Author of the ..., Volume 3

Charles Buck - Children - 1808 - 374 pages
...Mr. Ascham, " that commonly more care is had, yea, and that among very wise men, to find out rather a cunning man for their horse, than a cunning man...They say nay in word, but they do so in deed ; for to one they will gladly give a stipend of two hundred crowns by the year, and are loth to offer to the...
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Auntient lere, a selection of aphoristical and preceptive passages from the ...

Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 pages
...IT is pity, that commonly more care is had, yea, and that amongst very wise men, to find out rather a cunning man for their horse than a cunning man for...for, to the one they will gladly give a stipend of 200 crowns by year, and loth to offer to the other 200 shillings. God that sitteth in heaven, laugheth...
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The English Works of Roger Ascham: Preceptor to Queen Elizabeth

Roger Ascham - Archery - 1815 - 426 pages
...pity, that commonly more care is had, yea and that among very wise men, to find out rather a cun» ning man for their horse, than a cunning man for their...hundred crowns by the year, and loth to offer to the other two hundred shillings. God that sitteth in heaven laugheth their choice to scorn, and rewardeth...
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Anecdotes, Religious, Moral, and Entertaining

Charles Buck - Anecdotes - 1831 - 418 pages
...horse, than a cunnmg man for their children. They say nay in one word, but they do so in deed ; for to one they will gladly give a stipend of two hundred crowns by the year, and are loth to offer to the other two hundred shillings. God, that sitteth in heaven, laugheth their choice...
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The schoolmaster: essays on practical education, selected from the works of ...

Schoolmaster - 1836 - 920 pages
...indignant sarcasm, " that commonly more care is had, yea and that among very wise men, to find out rather a cunning man for their horse, than a cunning man for their children. They say nay in a word, but they do so in deed ; for to the one they will gladly give a stipend of two hundred crowns...
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