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" 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 112
by John Sherren Brewer - 1881 - 448 pages
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Anecdotes of the Aristocracy: And Episodes of Ancestral Story : Second Series

Bernard Burke - 1850 - 362 pages
...gpeake, keepe silence, sit, stand, or goe, eat, drinke, be merry, or sad, be sowing, playing, dauncing, or doing anything else, I must do it as it were, in much weight, measure, and number, even as perfectly as God made the world, or else I am so sharply...
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The St. James's magazine and heraldic and historical register, ed. by J.B. Burke

sir John Bernard Burke - 1850 - 516 pages
...speake, keepe silence, sit, stand, or goe, eat, drinkc, he merry, or sad, be sowing, playing, dauncing, or doing anything else, I must do it as it were, in much weight, measure, and number, even as perfectlv as God made the world, or else I am so sharplv...
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The Literature and the Literary Men of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 1

Abraham Mills - 1851 - 594 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...
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The Literature and the Literary Men of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 1

Abraham Mills - 1851 - 602 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...
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The Literary Reader: For Academies and High Schools: Consisting of ...

Arethusa Hall - 1851 - 422 pages
...speak, keep silence, sit, stand, or go; drink, be merry, or sad; be sewing, playing, dancing, or dc anything else; I must do it, as it were, in' such weight, meas 1 and number, even so perfectly as God made the world, or el am so sharply taunted, so cruelly...
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Romantic Records of Distinguished Families: A Second Series of ..., Volume 2

Bernard Burke - 1851 - 348 pages
...speake, keepe silence, sit, stand, or goe, eat, drinke, be merry, or sad, be sowing, playing, dauncing, or doing anything else, I must do it as it were, in much weight, measure, and number, even as perfectly as God made the world, or else I am so sharply...
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The Dark Days of Queen Mary

Edwin Paxton Hood - 1851 - 238 pages
...silence, sit, stand, or go, drink, be merry, or sad, be sewing, playing, or dancing, or doing any thing else, I must do it, as it were, in such weight, measure, or number, even so perfectly as God made the world, or else I am so sharply taunted, so cruelly threatened,...
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National Series of Selections for Reading; Adapted to the Standing ..., Volume 4

Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 pages
...early age. t Wiss is a word not now in use, but very common in the days of Ascham. It means think. merry or sad, be sewing-, playing, dancing, or doing...number, even so perfectly as God made the world, or else 1 am so sharply taunted, so cruelly threatened, yea, presently, sometimes, with pinches, nips, and...
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Lives of Northern Worthies: Lady Anne Clifford. Roger Ascham. John Fisher ...

Hartley Coleridge - 1852 - 408 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...anything else, I must do it as it were in such weight, number, and measure, even so perfectly, as God made the world, or else I am so sharply taunted, so...
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Compitum: Or, The Meeting of the Ways at the Catholic Church, Volume 6

Kenelm Henry Digby - 1852 - 450 pages
...Whether they speak, keep silence, sit, stand, or go, be working, waiting, or doing any thing else, they must do it, as it were, in such weight, measure, and...number, even so perfectly as God made the world, or else they are so sharply taunted, and so cruelly threatened, that they think themselves in hell ;" and all...
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