Hidden fields
Books Books
" and tell you a truth, which perchance you will marvel at. One of the greatest benefits that ever God gave me, is, that he sent me so sharp and severe parents, and so gentle a schoolmaster. For when I am in presence... "
The Whole Works of Roger Ascham: A report and discourse of the affaires and ... - Page 118
by Roger Ascham - 1864
Full view - About this book

Anecdotes of Some Distinguished Persons: Chiefly of the Present ..., Volume 4

William Seward - Anecdotes - 1796 - 830 pages
...feeinge not many women, but verie *' fewe men have attained thereunto. I will tell M you, quoth fhe, and tell you a truth, which " perchance ye will marvel} at. One of the great" eft benefites that ever God gave me is, that he ** fent me fo fharpe and fevere parentes, and...
Full view - About this book

History of Great Britain, from the death of Henry viii. to the ..., Volume 2

James Pettit Andrews - 1806 - 394 pages
...knowledge of pleasure ? And what did chieflie allure you to it ? Seeinge not many women, and but very fewe men, have attained thereunto." " I will tell you," quoth she, " and tell you a truth which perchaunce ye will marvell at: one of the greatest benefites that God gave me is, that he sent me so...
Full view - About this book

The Harleian Miscellany; Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and ...

William Oldys, John Malham - Europe - 1808 - 594 pages
...meant. And how came you, madam, quoth I, to this deep knowledge, and what did chiefly allure you unto it, seeing not many women, but very few men have attained thereunto? I will tell you, saith she, and tell you a truth, which perchance you will marvel at. One of the greatest benefits that...
Full view - About this book

The Harleian Miscellany: A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and ..., Volume 1

William Oldys, Thomas Park - Great Britain - 1808 - 586 pages
...meant. And how came you, madam, quoth I, to this deep knowledge, and what did chiefly allure you unto it, seeing not many women, but very few men have attained thereunto? I will tell you, saith she, and tell you a truth, which perchance you will marvel at. One of the greatest benefits that...
Full view - About this book

The Harleian Miscellany, Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and ..., Volume 1

Great Britain - 1808 - 588 pages
...meant. And how came you, madam, quoth I, to this deep knowledge, and what did chiefly allure you unto it, seeing not many women, but very few men have attained thereunto? I will tell you, saith she, und tell you a truth, which perchance you will marvel at. One of the greatest benefits that...
Full view - About this book

The gamester, by E. Moore. The tragedy of Jane Shore, by N. Rowe. The London ...

James Plumptre - English drama - 1812 - 480 pages
...you, Madam, " (quoth I,) to this deep knowledge of pleasure? And 4' what did chiefly allure you to it, seeing not many « women, but very few men have...(quoth she,) and tell you a truth which " perchance you will marvel at. One of the greatest bene" fits that God ever gave me is, that he sent me so sharp...
Full view - About this book

The English Works of Roger Ascham: Preceptor to Queen Elizabeth

Roger Ascham - Archery - 1815 - 428 pages
...came you, madam," quoth I, "to this deep knowledge of pleasure? and what did chiefly allure you unto it, seeing not many women, but very few men, have...quoth she, " and tell you a truth, which perchance you will marvel at. One of the greatest benefits that ever God gave me, is, that he sent me so sharp...
Full view - About this book

The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 1

Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 606 pages
...knowledge of pleasure; and what did chieflie allure you unto it, seeinge not many women, but verie fewe men, have attained thereunto ?" "I will tell you," quoth she," and tell you a truth,which perchance ye will marvell at. One of the greatest benefites that ever God gave me is, that...
Full view - About this book

A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High ..., Volume 1

Trials - 1816 - 790 pages
...you, madam, quoth I, to this, deep knowledge, and wliat did chiefly allure you unto it, seeing not any women, but very few men have attained thereunto ? I will tell you, saith she, and tell you a truth, wllich perchance you will marvel at. Olie of the greatest benefits,...
Full view - About this book

Historical and Biographical Works, Volume 24

John Strype - 1821 - 250 pages
...came you, madam,' quoth I, ' to this deep know" ledge of plesure, and what did chiefly allure you unto it, " seeing not many women, but very few men, have...?' ' I will tell you,' quoth she, ' and tell you a " troth, which perchance ye will marvel at. One of the " greatest benefits that ever God gave me is,...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF