| William Oldys, Thomas Park - Great Britain - 1808 - 586 pages
...perchance you will marvel at. One of the greatest benefits that ever God gave me, is, that he sent me so sharp and severe parents, and so gentle a schoolmaster....whether I speak, keep silence, sit, stand, or go; eat, drink, be merry, or sad; be sowing, playing, dancing, or doing any thin? else, I must do it, as... | |
| Great Britain - 1808 - 588 pages
...perchance you will marvel at. One of the greatest benefits that ever God gave me, is, that he. sent me so sharp and severe parents, and so gentle a schoolmaster....mother, whether I speak, keep silence, sit, stand, or go ; eat, drink, be merry, or sad; be sowing, playing, dancins, or doing any thing else, I must do it,... | |
| William Oldys, John Malham - Europe - 1808 - 594 pages
...perchance you will marvel at. One of the greatest benefits that ever God gave me, is, that he sent me so sharp and severe parents, and so gentle, a schoolmaster....whether I speak, keep silence, sit, stand, or go; eat, drink, be merry, or sad; be sowing, playing, dancing, or doing any thing else, I must do it, as... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 328 pages
...books and retirement, drew from her the following words:— " When I am in the presence of either my 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,... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 348 pages
...and retirement, drew from her the following words : — • " When I am in the presence of either my 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,... | |
| John Hughes, Nicholas Rowe, Mrs. Inchbald - Damascus (Syria) - 1808 - 282 pages
...books and retirement, drew from her the following words : — " When I am in the presence of either my 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,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1812 - 536 pages
...which, perchance, you will marvel at. One of the greatest benefits which ever God gave me, is that he sent so sharp and severe parents, and so gentle a...whether I speak, keep silence, sit, stand, or go; eat, drink, be merry or sad ; be sewing, placing, dancing, or doing any thing else, I must do it, as... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1812 - 538 pages
...which, perchance, you will man-el at. One of the greatest benefits which ever God gave me, is that he sent so sharp and severe parents, and so gentle a...mother, whether I speak, keep silence, sit, stand, or go ; eat, drink, be merry or sad ; be sewing, plaj ing, dancing, or doing any thing else, I must do it,... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 316 pages
...that ever God gave me, is that he sent me so sharp and severe parents, and so gentle a schoohuaster. 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 mnst do it as... | |
| James Plumptre - English drama - 1812 - 480 pages
...perchance you will marvel at. One of the greatest bene" fits that God ever gave me is, that he sent me so sharp " and severe parents, and so gentle a schoolmaster; for, " when I am in the presence of father or mother, " whether I speak, keep silence, sit, stand, or go, 4' eat, drink,... | |
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