 | George Combe - 1803 - 280 lehte
...continuity, this * To much the same effect Roger Ascham wrote more than two centuries ago : " It is pity that commonly more care is had, yea, and that...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... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1808 - 374 lehte
...be possessed of ability, so they ought to be encouraged. " Pity it is," says the great Mr. Ascham, " that commonly more care is had, yea, and that among...a cunning man for their children. 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... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1808 - 362 lehte
...be possessed of ability, so they ought to be encouraged. " Pity it is," says the great Mr. Ascham, "that commonly more care is had, yea, and that among...a cunning man for their children. 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... | |
 | L. M. Stretch - 1808 - 316 lehte
...evil, to happiness or misery, for the rest of their days. " Pity it is," says the great Mr. Ascham, " that commonly more care is had, yea, and that among...a cunning man for their children. 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... | |
 | Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 lehte
...counsel Or wise writing. ROGER ASCHAH. IT is pity, that commonly more care is had, yea, and that amongst very wise men, to find out rather a cunning man for...a cunning man for their children. They say nay, in word, but they do so in deed; for, to the one they will gladly give a stipend of 200 crowns by year,... | |
 | Roger Ascham - 1815 - 428 lehte
...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 give a stipend of two hundred crowns... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1831 - 418 lehte
...be rossessed of ability, so they ought to ,e encouraged. " Pity it is," says the great Mr. Ascham, " that commonly more care is had, yea, and that among...find out rather a cunning man for their 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... | |
 | Schoolmaster - 1836 - 926 lehte
...another day excellent for the saddle." " And it is a pity," he adds, with keen and indignant sarcasm, " that commonly more care is had, yea and that among...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... | |
 | 1836 - 432 lehte
...another day excellent for the saddle." " And it is a pity," he adds, with keen and indignant sarcasm, " that commonly more care is had, yea and that among...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... | |
 | 1830 - 1112 lehte
...their neglect of a good and wise and impartial national education they are accessories.* • And it is pity that commonly more care is had, yea, and that...a cunning man for their children. They say nay in word, but they do so in dad: f»r to one they will gladly give a stipend of two hundred crowns by the... | |
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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. 
