 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...  Report of the Superintendent of Public Instruction - Page livby Michigan. Department of Public Instruction - 1893Full view - About this book
 | National Education Association of the United States - Education - 1874 - 324 pages
...immemorial, ami which is thus quaintly put by worthy Roger Ascham, in his " Schoolmaster:" " It is pity that, commonly , more care is had, yea, and that...find out rather a cunning 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... | |
 | National Education Association of the United States - Education - 1874 - 320 pages
...is thus quaintly put by worthy Roger Ascham, in his " Schoolmaster:" " It is pity that, commonlj , more care is had, yea, and that among very wise men,...find out rather a cunning 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... | |
 | Henry Barnard - Teaching - 1876 - 524 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...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... | |
 | Henry Barnard - Education - 1876 - 902 pages
...the following account of the practice in his time. 'Pity it is thnt commonly more cnre is had ; yen, and that among very wise men. to find out rather a cunning man for their horse, than a cunning man for their children. They soy, nny, in word ; but they do so, in deed. For to one they will... | |
 | Henry Barnard - Education - 1876 - 974 pages
...int of the practice in his time. 'Pity it is thnl commonly mor« cure is hail ; yen, and Mint nmnng very wise men. to find out rather a cunning man for their horse, than a cunning ma'i fur their children. They say, nay, in word ; hut they do so, in deed. For to one they... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 470 pages
...s|>ecially trained to learning. Horsemen understand a colt much better than schoolmasters a child. " And it is a 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... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1877 - 464 pages
...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 vise men, to find out rather a cunning man for their horse than a cunning man for their children. They... | |
 | Isaac Newton Carleton - 1878 - 140 pages
...fashion ennobles a dunce or shields a knave. EP WMfpte, Mass., 1819—. 44. Erroneous Action. It is pity that, commonly, more care is had, yea, and that...find out rather a cunning man for their horse, than a cunning man for their children. They say nay in word, but do so in deed. For to the one they will gladly... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - Authors - 1879 - 576 pages
...EKTRACT8 FROM A8CHAM'8 SCHOOLMA8TER, Lond., 157Q, 4to. It is a pity that commonly more care is had, nd again he carves his name in large capitals. This is not enough: heedless of the entr cunning man for their children. To the one they will gladly give a stipend of 200 crowns by the year,... | |
 | Albert Newton Raub - English language - 1880 - 280 pages
...hundred generations,— all have been garnered up for us in the world of books. — EP Whippk. 3. It is pity that, commonly, more care is had — yea, and...find out rather a cunning man for their horse than a cunning man for their children. — Ascham. 4. Our work is a divine work. We carry on what God began.... | |
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