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 British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent Divines ... - Page 416by Francis Wrangham - 1816Full view - About this book
| James Pettit Andrews - 1806 - 394 pages
...eyther of father or mother ; whether I speake, keepe silence, sitt, stand, or go ; eate, drink, be merie or sad ; be sowying, playing, dauncing, or doing anie thing else, I must do it, as it were, in suche measure, weighte, and number, even so perfetlis as God made the world, or else I am so sharplie... | |
| Great Britain - 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, and number, even so perfectly, as God made the world; or else I am so sharply taunted, so cruelly threatened, yea presently... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 328 pages
...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 God made the world ; or else I am so sharply taunted, so cruelly threatened, yea, presently... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 348 pages
...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 God made the world ; or else I am so sharply taunted, so cruelly threatened, yea, presently... | |
| John Hughes, Nicholas Rowe, Mrs. Inchbald - Damascus (Syria) - 1808 - 282 pages
...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 God made the world ; or else I am so sharply taunted, so cruelly threatened, yea, presently... | |
| William Oldys, John Malham - Europe - 1808 - 594 pages
...silence, sit, stand, or go; eat, drink, be merry, or sad; be sowing, playing, dancing, or doing any thing else, I 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, yea presently... | |
| William Oldys, Thomas Park - Great Britain - 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... | |
| James Plumptre - English drama - 1812 - 480 pages
...silence, 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, and number, even so " perfectly as God made the world, or else I am so " sharply taunted, so cruelly threatened, yea, presently... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 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 - Biography - 1812 - 538 pages
...silence, 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,... | |
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