Originally Posted by Fubarski

Beggars (literally) can't be choosers.


Wasn’t it Lyly who said whatever works, works.

I forget how he put it, a line from Euphues back in 1579...

"...if the gentlemen of Virginia shall send us a dozen of their sons, we would take great care in their education, instruct them in all we know, and make men of them." Canasatego 1744