 | James Peller Malcolm - London (England) - 1811 - 442 pages
...doctors tors in those days were but - old boys, when quibbles passed for wit even in their sermons. "The gentry and citizens had little learning of any...the rest. They were as severe to their children as their schoolmasters, and their schoolmasters as severe as masters of the house of correction. The child... | |
 | James Peller Malcolm - Clothing and dress - 1811 - 454 pages
...doctors 420 tors. ia those days were but old boys, when quibbles passed for wit, even in their sermons. " The gentry and citizens had little learning of any kind, and their way of breeding lap their children was suitable tb the rest. They were as severe to their children as. then1 schoolmasters,... | |
 | 1824 - 486 pages
...were but old boys, when quibbles passed for wit, even in their sermons. The gentry and citizens bad little learning of any kind, and their way of breeding...the rest. They were as severe to their children as their schoolmasters, and their schoolmasters as masters of the houses of correction : the child perfectly... | |
 | Saturday night - 1824 - 968 pages
...wisdom. The doctors in those days were but old boys, when quibbles paued for wit, even in their sermons. The gentry and citizens had little learning of any kind, and their way of breeding np their children was suitable to the rest. They were as severe to their children as their schoolmasters,... | |
 | Picture gallery - 1824 - 234 pages
...starched and formal: gravity often passed for wisdom, and quibbles for wit, even in clergymen's sermons. The gentry and citizens had little learning of any kind ; and their way of bringing up their children was suitable to all the rest. They were as severe as schoolmasters to them,... | |
 | John Arliss - 1825 - 382 pages
...gate, or style, the first evening the new moon appears, say, ' A fine moon, God bless her!' the like I observed in Hertfordshire. " The gentry and citizens...as severe to their children as the school-masters, a9 severe as the masters, of .the houses of Correction. T*he child perfectly loathed the sight of the... | |
 | William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1827 - 450 pages
...were but old boys, when quibbles passed for wit, even in their sermons. Gentry and their Children. The gentry and citizens had little learning of any...the rest. They were as severe to their children as their schoolmasters, and their schoolmasters as masters of the house of correction : the child perfectly... | |
 | William Hone - Days - 1827 - 892 pages
...their Children. The gentry and citizens ha'1 little learning of any kind, and their wa<' of breed!. ig up their children was suitable to the rest. They were as severe to their children as their schoolmasters, and their schoolmasters as masters of the house of correction : the child perfectly... | |
 | William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1827 - 390 pages
...to the rest. They were as severe to their children as their schoolmasters, and their schoolmasters as masters of the house of correction : the child perfectly loathed the sight of his parents as the slave his torture. Gentlemen of thirty and forty years old were to stand like mutes... | |
 | William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1832 - 852 pages
...and gravity was taken for wisdom. The doctors were old boys. Quibbles passed for wit even in sermoni. The gentry and citizens had little learning of any...the rest. They were as severe to their children as schoolmasters. The child loathed the sight of his parents. Gentlemen of thirty or forty years of age... | |
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The gentry and citizens had little learning of any kind, and their way of breeding up their children was suitable to the rest. They were as severe to their children as their schoolmasters, and their schoolmasters as... 
