Prose of the English RenaissanceJohn William Hebel Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1952 - 882 pages |
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Page 95
... wise man that thought so . Yes , forsooth ; as wise as they be , either in other men's opinion or in their own conceit , I will bring the contrary judgment of him who they themselves shall confess was as wise as they are , or else they ...
... wise man that thought so . Yes , forsooth ; as wise as they be , either in other men's opinion or in their own conceit , I will bring the contrary judgment of him who they themselves shall confess was as wise as they are , or else they ...
Page 99
... wise fathers do wish and labor that their children 10 should most busily and carefully shoot at . There is another discommodity , besides cruelty in schoolmasters in beating away the love of learning from children , which hindereth ...
... wise fathers do wish and labor that their children 10 should most busily and carefully shoot at . There is another discommodity , besides cruelty in schoolmasters in beating away the love of learning from children , which hindereth ...
Page 107
... wise . He hazardeth sore that waxeth wise by experience . An unhappy master he is that is made cunning by many shipwrecks ; a miserable merchant that is neither rich nor wise but after some bankrouts . It is costly wisdom 10 that is ...
... wise . He hazardeth sore that waxeth wise by experience . An unhappy master he is that is made cunning by many shipwrecks ; a miserable merchant that is neither rich nor wise but after some bankrouts . It is costly wisdom 10 that is ...
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SIR THOMAS MORE | 1 |
JOHN BOURCHIER LORD BERNErs | 24 |
SIMON FISH | 33 |
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