 | Roger Ascham - 1711 - 296 pages
...fure figns a man may chufe a Colt, . that is like to prove another day excellent for the Saddle. And it is pity, that commonly more care is had, yea and that &- jga mong very wife men, to find out rather a der fatter cunning man for their Horfe, than a cun-... | |
 | L. M. Stretch - 1808 - 316 pages
...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...their horse, than 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... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1808 - 362 pages
...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...their horse, than 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... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1808 - 374 pages
...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...their horse, than 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... | |
 | Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 pages
...tongue lo speak boldly, but not deep of judgment, either for good 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 their horse than a cunning man for their... | |
 | Roger Ascham - 1815 - 428 pages
...sure signs a man may choose a colt, that is like to prove another day excellent for the saddle. 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... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1831 - 418 pages
...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 pages
...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...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... | |
 | 1836 - 432 pages
...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...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... | |
 | 1830 - 1112 pages
...by 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...their horse than 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... | |
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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 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... 
