beating quotes

Young children [are] sooner allured by love than driven by beating to attain good learning.

-Ascham, Roger
  The Schoolmaster,'A Preface to the Reader'.

The Angel of Death has been abroad throughout the land.You mayalmost hear the beating of his wings.

-Bright,John
  Of the Crimean War. Speech, House of Commons, 23 Feb.

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