 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 General Biographical Dictionary - Page 205edited by - 1812Full view - About this book
 | Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 328 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 ; or else...presently sometimes with pinches, nips, and bobs, and other ways, which I will not name, for the honour I bear them, so without measure misordered, that... | |
 | Great Britain - 1808 - 588 pages
...playing, dancins, 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; or else...presently sometimes, with pinches, nips, and bobs, and other ways (which I will not name, for the honour I bear them) s<> without measure misordered,... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 348 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 ; or else...presently sometimes with pinches, nips, and bobs, and other ways, which I will not name, for the honour I bear them, so without measure misordered, that... | |
 | John Hughes, Nicholas Rowe, Mrs. Inchbald - Damascus (Syria) - 1808 - 282 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 ; or else...presently sometimes with pinches, nips, and bobs, and other ways, which I will not name, for the honour I bear them, so without measure misordered, that... | |
 | William Oldys, John Malham - Europe - 1808 - 594 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; or else...presently sometimes, with pinches, nips, and bobs, and other ways (which I will not name, for the honour I bear them) so without measure misordered, that... | |
 | 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...presently sometimes, with pinches, nips, and bobs, and other ways (which I will not name, for the honour I bear them) so without measure misordered, that... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1812 - 536 pages
...whether I speak, keep silence, sit, stand, or go; eat, drink, be merry or sad ; be sewing, placing, dancing, or doing any thing else, I must do it, as...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 corne that I must... | |
 | James Plumptre - English drama - 1812 - 480 pages
..." 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, or else...presently " sometimes with pinches, nips, and bobs, and other " ways, which I will not name for the honor I bear " them, so without measure misordered,... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 316 pages
...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 else I...presently sometimes with pinches, nips, and bobs, and other ways (which I will not name, for the honour I bear them), so without measure misordered,... | |
 | Biography - 1814 - 510 pages
...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... | |
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