 ... else, I must do it, as it were, in such weight, measure and number, even so perfectly as God made the world, or else I am so sharply taunted, so cruelly threatened, yea, presently, sometimes with pinches, nips...  The Planet, conducted by T. McNicoll - Page 266edited by - 1862Full view - About this book
 | Ida Ashworth Taylor - Great Britain - 1822 - 414 pages
...ever God gave me is, that he sent me so sharp and severe parents, and so gentle a schoolmaster; for, when I am in presence either of father or mother,...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,... | |
 | English literature - 1822 - 696 pages
...ever God gave me is, that he sent me so sharp and severe parents, and so gentle a schoolmaster ; for, when I am in presence either of father or mother,...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,... | |
 | 1822 - 734 pages
...ever God gave me, ш, that he sent me so sharp and severe parents, and so gentle a scholemaster. For when I am in presence either of father or mother,...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,... | |
 | Francis Charles Laird - 1822 - 414 pages
...ever God gave me is, that he sent me so sharp and severe parents, arid so gentle a schoolmaster; for, when I am in presence either of father or mother,...silence, sit, stand, or go, eat, drink, be merry, or said, be sewing, playing, dancing, or doing any thing else, I must do it, as it were, in such weight,... | |
 | Brief memoirs - 1823 - 196 pages
...that ever God gave me, is, that sent me so sharp and severe parents, and so gentle a schoolmaster. For when I am in presence either of father or mother,...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,... | |
 | William Godwin - Great Britain - 1824 - 136 pages
...ever God gave me, is that he sent me so sharp and severe parents, and so gentle a schoolmaster. Foe, when I am in presence either of father or mother,...sit, stand, or go, eat, drink, be merry, or sad, be sewing, playing, dancing, or c doing any thing else, I must do it, as it were, in such weight, measure... | |
 | William Hone - 1825 - 842 pages
...ever God gave me, is, that he sent me so sharp and severe parents, and so gentle a schoolmaster. For sewing, troubles unto me.' " Surely this innocent creature's confession, that she was won to the love... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1825 - 726 pages
...ever God gave me is, that he sent me so sharp and severe parents, and so gentle a schoolmas* ter, for when I am in presence either of father or mother,...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,... | |
 | English essays - 1825 - 724 pages
...ever God gave me ie, that he sent me so aharp and severe parents, and so gentle a schoolmaster, for when I am in presence either of father or mother,...speak, keep silence, sit, stand, or go, eat, drink, be merrj, or sad, be sewing, playing, dancing, or doing any thing else, I must do it, aa it wot, in such... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1825 - 710 pages
...sharp and severe parents, and so gentle a schuohnastiT, for when I am in presence eitlier of fa- , ther 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,... | |
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