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" ... 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 sometimes, with pinches, nips and bobs, and other ways, which... "
England Under the Reigns of Edward VI. and Mary: With the Contemporary ... - Page 275
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The Harleian Miscellany; Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and ...

William Oldys, John Malham - Europe - 1808 - 594 pages
...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;...measure misordered, that I think myself in hell, till the time come, that I must go to Mr. Elmer: who teacheth me so gently, so pleasantly, with such feir...
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The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays,: Which are Acted at the ...

Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 328 pages
...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 ;...without measure misordered, that I think myself in hell; and fall a weeping when I am called from my studies, because whatsoever I do else but learning, is...
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Tamerlane: A Tragedy in Five Acts, Volume 10

John Hughes, Nicholas Rowe, Mrs. Inchbald - Damascus (Syria) - 1808 - 282 pages
...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 ;...without measure misordered, that I think myself in hell ; and fall a weeping when I am called from my studies, because whatsoever I do else but learning, is...
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The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays,: Which are Acted at the ...

Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 348 pages
...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 ;...without measure misordered, that I think myself in hell ; and fall a weeping when 1 am called from my studies, because whatsoever I do else but learning, is...
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The Harleian Miscellany: A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and ..., Volume 1

William Oldys, Thomas Park - Great Britain - 1808 - 586 pages
...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...measure misordered, that I think myself in hell, till the time come, that I must go to Mr. Klmer: who teacheth me so gently, so pleasantly, with such iair...
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Elegant extracts: a copious selection of passages from the most ..., Volume 4

Elegant extracts - 1812 - 316 pages
...sewing, playing, dancing, or doing any thing else, I mnst do it as it were in such weight, measure, and number, even so perfectly as God made the world; or...measure misordered, that I think myself in Hell, till the time come that I must go to Mr. Aylmer, [one of lady Jane's preceptors, afterwards hishop of London,]...
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The General Biographical Dictionary:: Containing an Historical and Critical ...

Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1812 - 536 pages
...so sharply taunted, so cruelly threatened, yea, presently sometimes with pinches, nips, and bobs (or other ways, which I will not name, for the honour...misordered, that I think myself in hell, till time corne that I must go to Mr. Elmer, who teacheth me so gently, so pleasantly, with fair allurements...
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The General Biographical Dictionary, Volume 3

Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1812 - 538 pages
...presently sometimes with pinches, nips, and bobs (or other ways, which I will not name, for the honour J bear them)! so without measure misordered, that I...myself in hell, till time come that I must go to Mr. Elmer, who teacheth me so gently, so pleasantly, with fair allurements to learning, that I think all...
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The English Works of Roger Ascham: Preceptor to Queen Elizabeth

Roger Ascham - Archery - 1815 - 428 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 ;...myself in hell, till time come that I must go to Mr. Elmer ; who teacheth me so gently, so pleasantly, with such fair allurements to learning, that I think...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 1

Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 606 pages
...waies (which I will not name, for the honor I bear them) so without measure misordered, that I thinke myself in hell, till time come that I must go to Mr. Elmer; who teacheth me so jentlie, so pleasantlie, with such fair allurements to learninge, that I...
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