and tell you a truth which,- perchance, ye 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... Gems of Female Biography - Página 31852 - 430 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1853 - 332 páginas
...greatest benefits that God gave me," she afterwards remarked, as they continued the conversation, " is that he sent me so sharp and severe parents, and so gentle a schoolmaster; for when I am in presence cither of father or mother, whether I speak, keep silence, sit, stand or go, eat, drink, be... | |
| Half hours - 1856 - 456 páginas
...unto it, seeing not many women, but very few men, have attained thereunto ?' ' I will tell you,' quoth she, 'and tell you a truth, which perchance ye will...sent me so sharp and severe parents, and so gentle a school master. For when I am in presence either of father or mother, whether [ speak, keep silence,... | |
| Mary Botham Howitt - 1856 - 646 páginas
...attained thereunto \ " " I will tell you," she replied, " and tell you a truth which perchance you will marvel at. One of the greatest benefits that...parents, and so gentle a schoolmaster. For, when I am in presence either of father or mother, whether I speak, keep silence, sit, stand, go, eat, drink, be... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1894 - 442 páginas
...into it, seeing not many women, but very few men, have attained thereunto?' 'I will tell you,' quoth she, 'and tell you a truth which, perchance, ye will...parents, and so gentle a schoolmaster. For when I am in presence either of father or mother, whether I speak, keep silence, sit, stand, or go, eat, drink,... | |
| Montague John Guest - 1894 - 656 páginas
...perchance you will marvel at. One of the greatest benefits which ever God gave me is, that He sent me such sharp and severe parents, and so gentle a schoolmaster. For when I am in presence of either father or mother, whether I speak, keep silence, sit, stand, or go ; eat, drink,... | |
| Lady Eveline Camilla Gurdon - 1897 - 392 páginas
...Knowledge of Plesure .... seeing not many women, but few men, have attained there-, unto ? ' she replied, ' One of the greatest Benefits that ever God gave me...and severe Parents and so gentle a Schoolmaster.' And sae went on to describe the harshness of her father and mother. ' I am so sharply taunted, so cruelly... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 542 páginas
...unto it, seeing not many women, but very few men, have attained thereunto?" "I will tell you," quoth she, "and tell you a truth which, perchance, ye will...parents, and so gentle a schoolmaster. For when I am in presence either of father or mother, whether I speak, keep silence, sit, stand, or go, eat, drink,... | |
| Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - 1898 - 560 páginas
...have attained thereunto." "I will tell you," quoth she, " and tell you a truth, which perchance you will marvel at. One of the greatest benefits that...parents, and so gentle a schoolmaster. For when I am in presence either of father or mother, whether I speak, keep silence, sit, stand, or go, eat, drink,... | |
| Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 páginas
...have attained thereunto." "I will tell you," quoth she, " and tell you a truth, which perchance you will marvel at. One of the greatest benefits that...parents, and so gentle a schoolmaster. For when I am in presence either of father or mother, whether I speak, keep silence, sit, stand, or go, eat, drink,... | |
| Charles William Colby - 1899 - 378 páginas
...have attained thereunto ? " "I will tell you," quoth she, " and tell you a truth, which perchance you will marvel at. One of the greatest benefits, that...parents, and so gentle a schoolmaster. For, when I am in presence either of father or mother, whether I speak, keep silence, sit, stand, or go ; eat, drink,... | |
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