 | Septimus Rivington - 1910 - 638 страници
...reputation. And when he was asked the reason of so committing the trust, he answered to this effect, That there was no absolute certainty in human affairs, but, for his part, he found less corruption in such a body of citizens than in any other order or degree of mankind.'... | |
 | Sir John Watney - 1914 - 244 страници
...reputation. And when Colet was asked the reason of so committing this trust he answered to this effect : that there was no absolute certainty in human affairs but for his part he found less corruption in such a body of citizens than in any order or degree of mankind." In... | |
 | John Milton Berdan - 1920 - 610 страници
...he answered to this effect: That there was no absolute certainty in human affairs; but for his part, he found less corruption in such a body of citizens, than in any other order or degree of mankind. Following Colet's example, during the reign of Henry VIII fortyeight grammar schools were founded,... | |
 | John Milton Berdan - 1920 - 602 страници
...reputation. And when he was asked the reason of so committing this trust, he answered to this effect: That there was no absolute certainty in human affairs; but for his part, he found less corruption in such a body of citizens, than in any other order or degree of mankind.... | |
 | Harold Tom Wilkins - 1925 - 328 страници
...reputation." And when he was asked the reason of so committing the trust, he answered to this effect :— " That there was no absolute certainty in human affairs; but, for his part, he found less corruption in such a body of citizens than in any other order or degree of mankind."... | |
 | Joan Simon - 1966 - 472 страници
...married laymen; to the Company of Mercers, men of probity and reputation'. And Colet did this because 'he found less corruption in such a body of citizens than in any other order or degree of mankind'.1 In establishing his school Colet did not express concern to improve the education of the... | |
 | Christopher Green - 2005 - 278 страници
...was asked the reason of so committing this trust to the Mercers' Company he answered to this effect: that there was no absolute certainty in human affairs, but for his part he found less corruption in such a body of citizens than in any order or degree of mankind' (from... | |
 | 1880 - 204 страници
...foundation , he answered, " that there was no absolute certainty in human affairs, but, for his part, he found less corruption in such a body of citizens than in any other order or degree of mankind." — From " OU and New London" for March. THE ROYAL SCHOOL SERIES NEW VOLUMES. ROYAL READERS.-THIRD... | |
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...he answered to this effect: That there is no absolute certainty in human affairs; but for his part, he found less corruption in such a body of citizens than in any other order or degree of mankind." At the elementary schools the child began naturally with a hornbook, that is a piece of parchment protected... | |
 | 474 страници
...married laymen; to the Company of Mercers, men of probity and reputation'. And Colet did this because 'he found less corruption in such a body of citizens than in any other order or degree of mankind'.1 In establishing his school Colet did not express concern to improve the education of the... | |
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And when he was asked the reason of so committing this trust, he answered to this effect : — that there was no absolute certainty in human affairs ; but, for his part, he found less corruption in such a body of citizens than in any other order or degree... 
