 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...  Selections from the Sources of English History: Being a Supplement to Text ... - Page 153edited by - 1899 - 325 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Roger Ascham - 1711 - 296 pages
...made the World , or tlfe I am fo foarplj 9, taunted, fo cruelly threatned, yta prefentlj 9, fometimes with Pinches, Nips, and Bobs, and ,, other ways (which I will not name for the f, Honour I bear them) fo without Meafure it miforderd, that 1 think my felf in HJly tiff 3t Time come... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1790 - 466 pages
...God mnde the world ; orelie I am fo (harply taunted, fo cruelly threatened, yea prefentiy fomctimcs with pinches, nips, and bobs, and other ways, (which I will not name, for the honour I bear them) without meafure mifordered, till the time come, that 1 muft go to Mr. Elmer; who teacheth me fo gently,... | |
 | 1808 - 588 pages
...silence, sit, stand, or go ; eat, drink, be merry, or sad; be sowing, playing, dancins, or doing any thing else, I must do it, as it were, in such weight, measure,...(which I will not name, for the honour I bear them) s<> without measure misordered, that I think myself in hell, till the time come, that I must go to... | |
 | William Oldys, Thomas Park - 1808 - 586 pages
...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 it were, in such weight, measure,...and number, even so perfectly, as God made the world j or eke I am so sharply taunted, so cruelly threatened, yea presently sometimes, with pinches, nips,... | |
 | James Plumptre - 1812 - 480 pages
...sit, stand, or go, 4' 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,...bobs, and other " ways, which I will not name for the honor I bear " them, so without measure misordered, that I think tl myself in ****, till time come... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 536 pages
...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 it were, in such weight, measure, and number, and even so perfectly, as God made the world, or else, I am so sharply taunted, so cruelly threatened,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 538 pages
...sit, stand, or go ; eat, drink, be merry or sad ; be sewing, plaj ing, dancing, or doing any thing else, I must do it, as it were, in such weight, measure, and number, and even so perfectly, as God made the world, or else, I am so sharply taunted, so cruelly threatened,... | |
 | 1814 - 510 pages
...silence, sit, stand, or go, eat, drink, be merry or sad, be sewing, playing, dancing, or doing any thing else, I am so sharply taunted, so cruelly threatened, yea presently sometimes with pinches, rips, and bobs, and other ways (which I will not name, for the honour I bear them), so without measure... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1814 - 510 pages
...silence, sit, stand, or go, eat, drink, be merry or sad', be -sewing, playing, dancing, or doing any thing else, I am so sharply taunted, so cruelly threatened,' yea presently sometimes with pinches, rips, and bobs, and other ways (which I will not name, for the honour I bear them), so without measure... | |
 | Thomas Bayly Howell - 1816 - 784 pages
...sh, stand, or go ; eat, drink, he merry., or sad ; ba sowing, playing, dancing, or doing any thing else, I must do it, as it were, in such weight, measure,...cruelly threatened, yea presently sometimes, with pinches,4nips, and bobs, and other ways (which I will not name, for the honour I bear them) so without... | |
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