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... The Quarterly Review - Página 71876Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| JOHN MASEFIELD - 1907 - 550 páginas
...schoolmaster. 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 any thing else, I must do it, as it were, in such weight, measure and number, even so perfectly as... | |
| Guy Theodore Wrench - 1908 - 264 páginas
...whether I speak, keep silence, sit, stand or go, eat, drink, be merry or sad, be sewing, playing or dancing, or doing anything else ; I must do it as...so perfectly as God made the world ; or else I am sharply threatened — yea, presently sometimes with pinches, nips, and bobs, and other ways (which... | |
| Emil Reich - 1908 - 418 páginas
...presence of either father or mother ; whether I speak, keep silent, sit, stand .... I must do it .... even so perfectly as God made the world ; or else...threatened, yea, presently sometimes with pinches, imps, and bobs .... without measure misordered, that I think myself in Hell. . . ."8 Her case is not... | |
| 1908 - 618 páginas
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| Guy Theodore Wrench - 1908 - 264 páginas
...station in life. * When I am in the presence of either father or mother, whether I speak, keep silence, sit, stand or go, eat, drink, be merry or sad, be sewing, playing or dancing, or doing anything else ; I must do it as it were in such weight, measure and number, even... | |
| Richard Davey - 1909 - 438 páginas
...me, with sharp, severe parents, so gentle a schoolmaster [Aylmer]. When I am in presence of either father or mother, whether I speak, keep silent, sit,...it were in such weight, .measure and number, even as perfectly as God made the earth, or else I am so sharply taunted, so cruelly threatened, yea, presented... | |
| Robert Sangster Rait - 1910 - 520 páginas
...schoolmaster ; 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...threatened — yea, presently, sometimes with pinches, nipps and bobbs and other ways (which I will not name for the honour I bear them) so without measure... | |
| Alphonso Gerald Newcomer, Alice Ebba Andrews - 1910 - 778 páginas
...schoolmaster. For when I am in presence of either father or mother, whether I speak, keep silence, sueh weight, measure, and number, even so perfectly as God made the world, or else I am so sharply... | |
| Sir William Robertson Nicoll - 1910 - 358 páginas
...I am in presence either of father or mother," says 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 xlo it, as it were, in such weight, measure, and number, even so perfectly as God made the world ;... | |
| Sir Henry Craik - 1911 - 664 páginas
...complains that whatever she had to do before her father or mother — whether to " speak or keep silence, sit, stand, or go, eat, drink, be merry or sad, be sewing, playing, dancing, or doing anything else " — she was expected to do it " as it were, in such weight, measure, and number, even so perfectly,... | |
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