Paradoxes, or such inflammatory branches of learning — neither would it be necessary for her to handle any of your mathematical, astronomical, diabolical instruments : — But, Sir Anthony, I would send her, at nine years old, to a boardingschool, in... Quotations for Occasions - Page 1621896 - 220 pagesFull view - About this book
| Readers - 1912 - 584 pages
...for her to handle any of your mathematical, astronomical, diabolical instruments ; but, Sir Anthony, I would send her, at nine years old, to a boarding-school,...might know something of the contagious countries; above all, she should be a perfect mistress of orthodoxy — that is, she should not mispronounce and... | |
| Will David Howe - Readers - 1912 - 328 pages
...her to handle any of your mathematical, astronomical, diabolical instruments. —But, Sir Anthony, I would send her, at nine years old, to a boarding-school,...Then, sir, she should have a supercilious knowledge in accounts;—and as she grew up, I would have her instructed in geometry, that she might know something... | |
| Frederick Tupper - English drama - 1914 - 502 pages
...diaholical instruments; — hut. Sir Anthony, I would send her at nine years old to a hoarding-school, in order to learn a little ingenuity and artifice....might know something of the contagious countries; — hut ahove all, Sir Anthony, she should he mistress of orthodoxy, that sh mis-pronounce usually... | |
| American fiction - 1915 - 536 pages
...Hebrew, or algebra, or simony, or fluxions, or paradoxes, or such inflammatory branches of learning. But I would send her, at nine years old, to a boarding-school,...order to learn a little ingenuity and artifice. Then she should have a supercilious knowledge in accounts, and as she grew up I would have her instructed... | |
| American fiction - 1915 - 538 pages
...Hebrew, or algebra, or simony, or fluxions, or paradoxes, or such inflammatory branches of learning. But I would send her, at nine years old, to a boarding-school,...order to learn a little ingenuity and artifice. Then she should have a supercilious knowledge in accounts, and as she grew up I would have her instructed... | |
| Georgia Alexander - Spellers - 1919 - 116 pages
...Greek, Hebrew, or algebra, or fluxions, or such inflammatory branches of learning. But, Sir Anthony, I would send her, at nine years old, to a boarding-school,...in order to learn a little ingenuity and artifice. But above all, Sir Anthony, she should be mistress of orthodoxy, that she might not misspell and mispronounce... | |
| Sir Henry John Newbolt - English literature - 1922 - 1032 pages
...for her to handle any of your mathematical, astronomical, diabolical instruments.—But, Sir Anthony, I would send her, at nine years old, to a boarding-school,...geometry, that she might know something of the contagious countries;—but above all, Sir Anthony, she should be mistress of orthodoxy, that she might not mis-spell,... | |
| David Harrison Stevens - English drama - 1923 - 938 pages
...her to handle any of your mathematical, astronomical, diabolical instruments. — But, Sir Anthony, 9x toJejuii_aJiUle_inj^njrily_jmd_ artifice. Then, sir, she should have a super3ltBU5 knowledge in accounts;... | |
| Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1924 - 132 pages
...your mathematical, astronomical, diabolical instruments. But, Sir Anthony, I would send her, at uine years old, to a boarding-school, in order to learn...should have a supercilious knowledge in accounts; and aa she grew up I would have her instructed in geometry, that she might know something of the contagious... | |
| John Boynton Priestley - English wit and humor - 1925 - 322 pages
...her to handle any of your mathematical, astronomical, diabolical instruments : — But, Sir Anthony, I would send her, at nine years old, to a boardingschool,...should be mistress of orthodoxy, that she might not misR 257 spell, and mispronounce words so shamefully as girls usually do ; and likewise that she might... | |
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