 I am in presence either of father or mother, whether I speak, keep silence, sit, stand or go, eat, drink, be merry or sad, be sewing, playing, dancing, or doing anything else, I must do it, as it were, in such weight, measure, and number, even so perfectly...  English Studies: Or, Essays in English History and Literature - Page 112by John Sherren Brewer - 1881 - 448 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Hone - 1826 - 882 pages
...schoolmaster. For when I am in presence either of father or mother, whether I speak, keep silence, iam Hon 2 any thing else, i must do it, as it were, in such weight, measure, and number, even so perfectly, as... | |
 | William Hone - 1826 - 892 pages
...sad, be »ewintr, playing, daneinu, or doinsany thing else, I must do it, as it were, in such «fight, measure, and number, even so perfectly, as God made the world ; or else 1 am so sharply taunted, so cruelly threatened, yea presently sometimes with pinche;, nips, and bobs,... | |
 | William Hone - 1868 - 846 pages
...with her artless feelings and blameless deportment, if ] hard fate call forth a versified effusion eat, drink, be merry, or sad, be sewing, playing, dancing, or doing any thing else, I most do it, as it were, in such weight, measure, and number, even so perfectly, as... | |
 | Henry Budd - 1827 - 1150 pages
...sit, stand, or go, eate, drinke ,be merie, or sad, be sowyng, playing, dancing, or doing anie thing else, I must do it, as it were, in such weight, measure, and number, even so perfitelie as God made the world, or else I am so sharplie taunted, so cruelie threatened, yea presentlie,... | |
 | Samuel Burder - 1827 - 482 pages
...master ; for when 1 am in the presence either of '' father or mother, whether I speak, keep silence, " sit, stand, or go, eat, drink, be merry, or sad, be " sewing, playing, dancing, or doing any thing else, " I must do it, as it were, in such weight, measure, " and number, even so perfectly... | |
 | Henry Budd - 1827 - 542 pages
...stand, or go, eate, drinke ,be merie, or sad, be sowyng, playing, dancing, or doing anie thing else, 1 must do it, as it were, in such weight, measure, and number, even so perfitelie as God made the world, or else I am so sharplie taunted, so cruelie threatened, yea presentlie,... | |
 | Charles Chadwicke Jones - 1828 - 458 pages
...schoolmaster, for when I am in presence either of father or mother, whether I speak, keep silence, sit, stand, or go, eat, drink, be merry, or sad, be sewing, playing, dancing, or doing any thing else, I must do it as it were in such weight, measure, and number, even so perfectly as God... | |
 | Mary Roberts - 1829 - 414 pages
...schoolmaster. For when I am in presence of either father or mother, whether I speak, keep silence, sit, stand or go, eat, drink, be merry or sad, be sewing, playing, dancing, or doing any thing else, I am so sharply taunted, so cruelly threatened, yea, sometimes with pinches and other... | |
 | William Hone - 1830 - 878 pages
...schoolmaster. For when I am in presence either of father or mother, whether I speak, keep silence, sit, stand, or go, eat, drink, be merry, or sad, be sewing, playing, dancing, or doing any thing else, I must do it, as it were, in such weight, measure, and number, even so perfectly, as... | |
 | Edward VI (King of England), Queen Catharine Parr (consort of Henry VIII, King of England), Anne Askew, Lady Jane Grey - 1831 - 504 pages
...schoolmaster. For when I am in presence either of father or mother, whether I speak, keep silence, sit, stand, or go, eat, drink, be merry or sad ; be sewing, playing, dancing, or doing any thing else, I am so sharply taunted, so cruelly threatened, yea, presently sometimes with pinches,... | |
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