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" 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 Annals of Education for ...: Being The Scholastic Quarterly Review - Page 411
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Controlled Power: A Study of Laziness and Achievement

Arthur Holmes - Laziness - 1924 - 246 pages
...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, nibs, and bobs, and other ways I shall not name, for the honor I bear them, so without measure misordered,...
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The Oxford Book of English Prose

Arthur Quiller-Couch - English prose literature - 1925 - 1262 pages
...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,...think myself in Hell, till Time come that I must go to Master Elmer ; who teacheth me so gently, so pleasantly, 80 with such fair Allurements to Learning,...
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The Freshman Girl: A Guide to College Life

Kate W. Jameson, Frank Cummins Lockwood - Education - 1925 - 186 pages
...number, even so perfitly as God made the world, or else I am so sharply taunted, so cruelly treated, yes presently sometimes, with pinches, nips, and bobs,...time come that I must go to Mr. Elmer, who teacheth, so pleasantly, with such fair allurements to learning, that I think all the time nothing while I am...
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Bishop's Hatfield: Some Memories of Its Past

Jocelyn J. Antrobus - Hatfield (England) - 1925 - 130 pages
...it, as it were, in such might, measure and number, even so perfectly as God made the world, or else I am so sharply taunted, so cruelly threatened, yea...name for the honour I bear them), so without measure disordered, that I must think myself in Hell, till the time come that I must go to Mr. Aylmer " (her...
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Highways and Byways in Leicestershire

John Benjamin Firth - Leicestershire (England) - 1926 - 462 pages
...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, nippes and other ways which I will not name, for the honour I beare them, so without measure misordered,...
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Style in composition

Henry Arthur Treble, George Henry Vallins - English language - 1927 - 244 pages
...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,...and other ways (which I will not name for the Honour 1 bear them) so without measure niisordered, that I think myself in Hell, till Time come that I must...
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Elizabethan Verse and Prose (non-dramatic)

George Reuben Potter - English literature - 1928 - 640 pages
...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...bobs, and other ways (which I will not name for the honor I bear them) so without measure misordered, that I think myself in hell, till time come that...
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13

American essays - 1864 - 804 pages
...it as it were in such weight, number, and measure, even so perfectly as God made the world, or else I am so sharply taunted, so cruelly threatened, yea,...bobs, and other ways, (which I will not name for the honor I bear them,) so without measure misordered, that I think myself in hell, till time come that...
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Early Tudor Poetry, 1485-1547

John Milton Berdan - English poetry - 1920 - 600 pages
...or else I am so sharply taunted, so cruelly threatened, yea presently sometimes with pinches, nips, bobs, and other ways (which I will not name for the...measure misordered, that I think myself in hell, till tune come that I must go to Mr. Elmer. . . . The gentleness of the teacher obviously lies in favorable...
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Women of the Renaissance

Margaret L. King - Social Science - 2008 - 351 pages
...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,...bobs, and other ways which I will not name for the honor I bear them, so without measure misordered, that I think myself in hell till time come that I...
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