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" ... but only a rod and a ferula. Secondly, others who are able, use it only as a passage to better preferment, to patch the rents in their present fortune, till they can provide a. new one, and betake themselves to some more gainful calling. Thirdly,... "
The Retrospective Review - Page 58
1821
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A Century of English Essays: An Anthology Ranging from Caxton to R.L ...

English literature - 1920 - 508 pages
...provide a new one, and betake themselves to some more gainful calling. Thirdly, they are disheartened from doing their best with the miserable reward which...negligent, and scorn to touch the school but by the proxy of the usher. But see how well our schoolmaster behaves himself. His genius inclines him with...
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Readings in English Social History, from Pre-Roman Days to A.D. 1837

Robert Burns Morgan - Great Britain - 1923 - 696 pages
...provide a new one, and betake themselves to some more gainful calling. Thirdly, they are disheartened from doing their best with the miserable reward which in some places they receive, being masters to the children, and slaves to their parents. Fourthly, being grown rich, they grow negligent, and scorn...
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A Pedagogue's Commonplace Book: Being Extracts from Works Written in the ...

Edith Rowland - Education - 1925 - 268 pages
...their present fortune, till they can provide a new one, and betake themselves to some more gainfull calling. Thirdly, they are disheartned from doing...which in some places they receive, being Masters to the children, and slaves to their parents. Fourthly, being grown rich, they grow negligent; and scorn...
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Seventeenth Century Essays: From Bacon to Clarendon

Jacob Zeitlin - Civilization, Modern - 1926 - 408 pages
...provide a new one, and betake themselves to some more gainful calling. Thirdly, they are disheartened from doing their best with the miserable reward which in some places they receive, being masters to the children and slaves to their parents. Fourthly, being grown rich, they grow negligent, and scorn...
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Essaying the Essay

Burges Johnson - Essay - 1927 - 340 pages
...provide a new one, and betake themselves to some more gainful calling. Thirdly, they are disheartened from doing their best with the miserable reward which...negligent, and scorn to touch the school but by the proxy of the usher. But see how well our schoolmaster behaves himself. His genius inclines him with...
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readings in english social history from contemporary literature

140 pages
...provide a new one, and betake themselves to some more gainful calling. Thirdly, they are disheartened from doing their best with the miserable reward which in some places they receive, being masters to the children, and slaves to their parents. Fourthly, being grown rich, they grow negligent, and scorn...
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