 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 Every-day Book: Or, Everlasting Calendar of Popular Amusements ... - Page 16by William Hone - 1868Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 536 lehte
...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,...yea, presently sometimes with pinches, nips, and bobs (or other ways, which I will not name, for the honour I bear them), so without measure misordered,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 538 lehte
...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,...yea, 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,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1814 - 510 lehte
...silence, sit, stand, or go, eat, drink, be merry or sad', be -sewing, playing, dancing, or doing any thing else, I am so sharply taunted, so cruelly threatened,' yea presently sometimes with pinches, rips, and bobs, and other ways (which I will not name, for the honour I bear them), so without measure... | |
 | 1814 - 510 lehte
...silence, sit, stand, or go, eat, drink, be merry or sad, be sewing, playing, dancing, or doing any thing else, I am so sharply taunted, so cruelly threatened, yea presently sometimes with pinches, rips, and bobs, and other ways (which I will not name, for the honour I bear them), so without measure... | |
 | Roger Ascham - 1815 - 428 lehte
...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,...and other ways (which I will not name for the honour I bear them) so without measure misordered, that I think myself in hell, till time come that I must... | |
 | Thomas Bayly Howell - 1816 - 784 lehte
...or go ; eat, drink, he merry., or sad ; ba sowing, playing, dancing, or doing any thing else, I must do it, as it were, in such weight, measure, and number,...cruelly threatened, yea presently sometimes, with pinches,4nips, and bobs, and other ways (which I will not name, for the honour I bear them) so without... | |
 | 1816 - 788 lehte
...good arts and sciences, much furthered in tliut pureuit by the loving care of Mr. Elmer, else, I must do it, as it were, in such weight, measure, and number, even so perfectly, as "us eldest daughter of Henry lord Grey, God made the world ; or else 1 am so sharply ' ' taunted, so... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 606 lehte
...go, eate, drinke, be rnerie, or sad, be sowying, playing, dauncing, or doing anie thing else, I must do it as it were in such weight, measure, and number, even so perfitelie as God made the world; or else I am so sharplie taunted, so cruellie threatened, yea presentlie... | |
 | 1816 - 790 lehte
...merry tale in Boccace. After salutation, and duty done, with sume other talk, I asked her, Why VOL. I. taunted, so cruelly threatened, yea presently sometimes, with pinches, nips, and bobs, nnd other ways (which I will not name, lor the honour I bear them) so without measure niii-ordered,... | |
 | 1817 - 494 lehte
...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,...other ways (which I will not name, for the honour I bear them), so without measure misordered, that I think myself in Hell, till the time come that I... | |
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