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The journey-book of England. Berkshire (Derbyshire, Hampshire, Kent). - Page 176
by England - 1840
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The life of Edward Gibbon [by himself] with selections from his ...

Edward Gibbon, Henry Hart Milman - 1840 - 390 pages
...Thou hast most traitorously corrupted the youth of the realm," says Jack Cade to the unfortunate Lord, "in erecting a grammar-school; and whereas before, our forefathers had no other books than the score and the tally, thou hast caused printing to be used ; and, contrary to the king, his...
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The Sunday School Magazine, Volumes 7-8

Christian education - 1847 - 720 pages
...1. The rebellion of Jack Cade, who, it will be remembered, in 1 400, spoke thus of education : — " Thou hast most traitorously corrupted the youth of the realm, in erecting a grammar school ; and whereas before, our forefathers had no other hooks but the score and tally, thou...
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King Henry VI

William Shakespeare - 1841 - 428 pages
...of lord Mortimer, that I am the besom ' that must sweep the court clean of such filth as ' thou art. Thou hast most traitorously corrupted ' the youth of the realm, in erecting a grammar' school ; and whereas, before, our forefathers had ' no other books but the score and the tally,...
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The Englishman's magazine [ed. by W. H. T.].

1843
...objection which is some centuries old, and best answered by being put into the mouth of a Jack Cade: " Thou hast most traitorously corrupted the youth of...forefathers had no other books but the score and the tally, thou hast caused printing to be used. It will be proved to thy face that thou hast men about thee that...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: The Text Formed from an Entirely ..., Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1842 - 628 pages
...impositions or taxes be spoken of." This reference to " fifteens" is not in the quarto " Contention." youth of the realm in erecting a grammar-school :...fore-fathers had no other books but the score and the tally, thou hast caused printing to be used7; and, contrary to the king, his crown, and dignity, thou hast...
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Threshold of a Nation: A Study in English and Irish Drama

Philip Edwards - Drama - 1979 - 288 pages
...presence of Lord Mortimer, that I am the besom that must sweep the court clean of such filth as thou art. Thou hast most traitorously corrupted the youth of the realm, in erecting a grammar school ... (Pt 2, IV. vii. 27-34) This black-comedy version of kingly ambition closes with...
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The Concise Columbia Dictionary of Quotations

Robert Andrews - Reference - 1989 - 414 pages
...when your parents can't take you and industry can't take you. John Updike (b. 1932) American author Thou hast most traitorously corrupted the youth of the realm in erecting a grammar school. Jack Cade, King Htnry VI part 2 William Shakespeare (1564-1616) English dramatist,...
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Appropriating Shakespeare: Contemporary Critical Quarrels

Brian Vickers - Literary Criticism - 1994 - 532 pages
...inkhorn about his neck' (2 Henry VI, 4.2.70ff). A later victim is Lord Say, whom Cade formally indicts: Thou hast most traitorously corrupted the youth of the realm in erecting a grammar school. ... It will be prov'd to thy face that thou hast men about thee that usually talk of...
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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - Drama - 1996 - 1290 pages
...presence of Lord Mortimer, that I am the besom that must sweep the court clean of such filth as thou art. ms, the day in cold, Whilst thou liest warm at home,...fair looks, and true obedience, — Too little paymen thou hast caused printing to be used; and, contrary to the king, his crown, and dignity, thou hast...
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Shaping World History: Breakthroughs in Ecology, Technology, Science, and ...

Science and civilization - 264 pages
...in Chinese History: An Economic Analysis. 6 REASONED DISSENT Printing, Universities, and Transport Thou hast most traitorously corrupted the youth of...our forefathers had no other books but the score and tally, thou hast caused printing to be used, and, contrary to the king, his crown and dignity, thou...
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