 For this I know, not only by reading of books in my study, but also by experience of life, abroad in the world, that those which be commonly the wisest, the best learned, and best men also, when they be old, were never commonly the quickest of wit when...  English Works: Toxophilus, Report of the Affaires and State of Germany, The ... - Page 186by Roger Ascham - 1904 - 304 pagesFull view - About this book
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