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" 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, sometimes with pinches, nips, and bobs, and other ways which I will not name... "
The General Biographical Dictionary:: Containing an Historical and Critical ... - Page 203
by Alexander Chalmers - 1812
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Life of Lady Jane Grey, and of Lord Guildford Dudley, Her Husband...

William Godwin - Great Britain - 1824 - 136 pages
...playing, dancing, or c 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...presently sometimes with pinches, nips, and bobs, and other ways (which I will not name, for the honour I bear them), so without measure misdrdered,...
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The British Theatre: Or, A Collection of Plays, which are Acted at ..., Volume 1

Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1824 - 404 pages
...playing, dancing, or doing any thing else, I must do it, as it were, in snch weight, measure, and number, even so perfectly as God made the world ; or else...presently sometimes with pinches, nips, and bobs, and other ways, which I will not name, for the honour I bear them, so without measure misordered, that...
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Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review, Volume 95, Part 2; Volume 138

Early English newspapers - 1825 - 726 pages
...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...presently sometimes with pinches, nips, and bobs, and other ways, which I will not name for the honour I bear them, so without measure disordered, that...
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The every-day book, or, The guide to the year

William Hone - 1825 - 842 pages
...fate call forth a versified effusion. Í must do it, as it were, in such weight, measure, and number, 3 pinche;, nips, and bobs, and other ways (which I will not name for the honour I bear them) INSCRIBED...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for the Year ..., Volume 95

English essays - 1825 - 724 pages
...dancing, or doing any thing else, I must do it, aa it wot, in such weight, measure, and number, etc* »o perfectly as God made the world ; or else I am so...threatened, yea, presently sometimes with pinches, nips, ud bobs, and other ways, which I will not name for the honour I bear them, so without measure disordered,...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 95, Part 2; Volume 138

Early English newspapers - 1825 - 710 pages
...as it were, in such weight, measure, and number, even •o perfectly as God made the world : or elso I am so sharply taunted, so cruelly threatened, yea,...presently sometimes with pinches, nips, and bobs, and other ways, which I will not name for the honour I bear them, so without measure disordered, that...
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The Flowers of Wit, Volumes 1-2

Henry Kett - English wit and humor - 1825 - 298 pages
...presence of either father or mother, whatever I do, be it sewing, playing, dancing, or doing any thing else, I am so sharply taunted, so cruelly threatened, yea presently, sometimes with pinches and other ways, that I think myself in hell till time comes that I must go to Mr. Aylmer, who teacbeth...
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The Every-day Book: Or, Everlasting Calendar of Popular Amusements ...

William Hone - Calendars - 1868 - 846 pages
...playing, dancing, or doing any thing else, I most do it, as it were, in such weight, measure, and number, even so perfectly, as God made the world ; or else...presently sometimes with pinches, nips, and bobs, and other ways (which i will not name for the honour 1 bear them) INSCRIBED BENEATH A PORTRAIT OF LADY...
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The Every Day Book, Or, A Guide to the Year: Describing the ..., Volume 1

William Hone - 1826 - 882 pages
...playing, dancing, or doing any thing else, i must do it, as it were, in such weight, measure, and number, door, Sto 2 and other ways (which I will not name for the honour 1 bear them) INSCRIBED BENEATH A PORTRAIT OF LADY...
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Memoirs of Eminently Pious Women, Volume 1

Samuel Burder - Women - 1827 - 482 pages
...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...presently sometimes with pinches, " nips, and bobs, and other ways, which I will not " name for the honour I bear them, so without " measure misordered,...
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