 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 326edited by - 1812Full view - About this book
 | Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 pages
...in the days of Ascham. It means think. merry or sad, be sewing-, playing, dancing, or doing anything else, I must do it, as it were, in such weight, measure...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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Hartley Coleridge - Lancashire (England) - 1852 - 408 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, number, and measure, even so perfectly, as God... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1853 - 716 pages
...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,...so perfectly as God made the world, or else I am so sharplv taunted, so cruellv threatened, yea, presently, sometimes with pinches, nips, and bobs, and... | |
 | John William Donaldson - Latin language - 1853 - 244 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... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Women - 1853 - 946 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, 1 am во sharply taunted, so cruelly threatened, yea presently sometimes with pinches,... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - Women - 1853 - 332 pages
...when I am in presence cither 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'measure, weight, and number, even so perfectly as... | |
 | Mrs. Octavius Freire Owen Owen - Queens - 1854 - 426 pages
...speak, keeg silence, sit, stand, or go ; eat, drink, be merry or sad, be sewing, or doing anything else, I must do it, as it were, in such weight, measure, and number, even unto the perfection of the making of the world, or else I am sharply taunted and cruelly threatened,... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 650 pages
...when I am in presence either of father or mother, whether 1 speak, keep silence, sit, stand or go, eat, drink, be merry or sad, be sewing, playing, dancing,...even so perfectly as God made the world, or else I ain so sharply taunted, so cruelly threatened, y«<i presently sometimes, with pinches, nips, and bobs,... | |
 | Walter Thornbury - Great Britain - 1856 - 440 pages
...silence, sit, stand, or go, eat, drink, be merie, be sad, be only playing, dancing, or doing anything else, I must do it, as it were, in such weight, measure, and number, even so perfitlie as God made the world, or else I am so sharply taunted, so cruelly threatened, yea, presentlie... | |
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