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One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters. — George Herbert

One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters.

George Herbert
Jacula Prudentum · 1633
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Topic
Fathers
Time
1633
Person
George Herbert
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Current citation
Herbert, George. "Outlandish Proverbs." Herbert: The Complete English Works, edited by Ann Pasternak Slater. Everyman's Library, 1995, no. 682.
Original citation
Herbert, George. Jacula Prudentum, or, Outlandish Proverbs, Sentences, &c. Microform. London: Humphrey Blunden, 1640.

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