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" 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 anything else, I must do it, as it were, in such weight, measure and number, even... "
The gamester, by E. Moore. The tragedy of Jane Shore, by N. Rowe. The London ... - Page 326
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Class Book of Prose: Consisting of Selections from Distinguished English and ...

John Seely Hart - Readers - 1845 - 404 pages
...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 anything else, I must do it, as it were, in such weight, measure, and number, even so perfectly as...
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The Cabinet Portrait Gallery of British Worthies..

Authors - 1845 - 432 pages
...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 anything else, I must do it, as it were, in such weight, measure, and number, even so perfectly as...
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Historical tales of illustrious British children

Agnes Strickland - 1847 - 320 pages
...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,...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,...
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The English Journal of Education, Volume 1

Education - 1847 - 508 pages
...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 anything else, I must do it, as it were, in such weight, measure, and number, even so perfectly, as...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: First period, from the earliest times to 1400

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...when I am in presence either of father or mother, whether I speak, keep silence, sit, stand, or go, but only, moved of conscience, to РГСМ thereby, so far as I c anything else, I must do it, as it were, in such weight, measure, and number, even so perfectly as...
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The Christian miscellany, and family visiter

1847 - 412 pages
...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 anything else, I must do it as it were in such weight, measure, and number, even so perfectly as God...
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Thoughts on the conduct of the understanding

Basil Montagu - 1849 - 284 pages
...silence, sit, stand, or go; eate, drinke, be merrie, or sad; be sowying, playing, dauncing, 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 cruelly threatened, yea presentlie,...
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The romance of the peerage; or, Curiosities of family history, Volume 3

George Lillie Craik - 1849 - 418 pages
...presence," she said, " 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 anything else, I must do it, as it were, in such weight, measure, and number, even so perfectly as...
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The Christian Parent

Artemas Bowers Muzzey - Domestic education - 1850 - 356 pages
...of either father or mother," said Lady Jane Grey, "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 as...
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The Dark Days of Queen Mary

Edwin Paxton Hood - 1851 - 238 pages
...mother, whether I speak, keep 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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