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... Tamerlane: A Tragedy in Five Acts - Seite 2von John Hughes, Nicholas Rowe, Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 61 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Sharon Turner - 1835 - 636 Seiten
...me so sharp and severe parents, and so gentle a schoolmaster. For, when I am in presence of either father or mother, whether I speak, keep silence, sit, stand, or go; whether I eat, drink, be merry or sad ; whether I be sewing, playing, dancing, or any thing else, I... | |
| Patrick Fraser Tytler - 1839 - 548 Seiten
...sent me so sharp and severe parents, and so gentle a schoolmaster. For when I am in presence either of father or mother, whether I speak, keep silence, sit,...merry, or sad ; be sewing, playing, dancing, or doing anything else, I must do it, as it were, in such weight, measure, or number, even so perfectly as God... | |
| 1845 - 432 Seiten
...me so sharp and severe parents, and so gentle a schoolmaster. For, when I am in presence either of father or mother, whether I speak, keep silence, sit,...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... | |
| 1845 - 398 Seiten
...me so sharp and severe parents, and so gentle a schoolmaster; for, when I am in presence either of father or mother, whether I speak, keep silence, sit,...merry, or sad, be sewing, playing, dancing, or doing anything else, I must do it, as it were, even so perfectly as God made the world, or else I am sharply... | |
| 1845 - 384 Seiten
...me so sharp and severe parents, and so gentle a schoolmaster. For, when I am in presence either of father or mother, whether I speak, keep silence, sit,...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... | |
| John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 Seiten
...sent me so sharp and severe parents, and so gentle a schoolmaster. For when I am in presence either of father or mother, whether I speak, keep silence, sit,...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... | |
| 1845 - 538 Seiten
...me so sharp and severe parents, and so gentle a schoolmaster. For, when I am in presence either of father or mother, whether I speak, keep silence, sit,...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... | |
| People's and Howitt's journal - 938 Seiten
...talking of John Aylmer, afterwards bishop of London. " For when," she continues, " I am in presence of father or mother ; whether I speak, keep silence,...eat, drink, be merry, or sad, be sewing, playing, or dancing "—for womanly accomplishments and handicrafts were as familiar to her as learning —... | |
| 1847 - 508 Seiten
...sent me so sharp and severe parents, and so gentle a schoolmaster. For when I am in presence of either father or mother, whether I speak, keep silence, sit,...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... | |
| 1847 - 412 Seiten
...me so sharp and severe parents, and so gentle a schoolmaster. For, when I am in presence either of father or mother, whether I speak, keep silence, sit,...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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