 | William Rounseville Alger - 1879 - 814 pagina’s
...delight in learning, she said, " One of the greatest benefits that ever God gave me is that he sent so 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, be merry,... | |
 | M. J. Guest - 1879 - 700 pagina’s
...perchance you will marvel at. One of the greatest benefits which ever God gave me, is that He sent mo 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, be merry,... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1879 - 576 pagina’s
...she, " and tell you a truth which, perchance, ye will marvel at. One of the greatest benefits that n, to see what might-, lie hidden in the dark recess behi parent*, and so gentle a schoolmaster. For when I am in presence either of father or mother, whether... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1879 - 582 pagina’s
...she, " and tell you a truth which, perchance, ye will marvel at. One of the greatest benefits that licious: and surrendering himself up to the new-born plea parent«, and eo gentle a schoolmaster. For when I am in presence either of father or mother, whether... | |
 | 1880 - 956 pagina’s
...us, many of us may be led to say in the words of Lady Jane Gray: "One of the greatest benefits, that ever God gave me, is, that he sent me so sharp and severe parents, and so gentle a school-master, who teacheth me so gently, so pleasantly, with such fair allurements to learning, that I think all... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1880 - 842 pagina’s
...God gave me, is, that he scut me so sharp and severe parents, and &o gentle a schoolmaster. For whin I am in presence either of father or mother, whether I speak, keep sik nee, sit, stand, or go. eat, drink, be merry or sad. be sewing, playing, dancing, or doing anything... | |
 | Joseph Angus - 1880 - 726 pagina’s
...ever God gave me, is, that he *ent me so sbnrpe and severe parentes, and so jentle a scholemastei. For when I am in presence either of father or mother, whether I speake, kepe silence, sit, stand, or go, eate, drinke, be merie, or sad, be sowyng, plaiyng, dauncing,... | |
 | John Sherren Brewer - 1881 - 518 pagina’s
...other young ladies of her age. ' One of the' greatest benefits that ever God gave me,' she replied,' is that He sent me so sharp and severe parents, and so gentle a schoolmaster. For when 1 am in presence either of father or mother, whether I speak, keep silent, sit, stand, or go ; eat,... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1882 - 420 pagina’s
...Grey's words, as reported by Ascham, were as follow : — " One of the greatest benefits that God ever gave me is that He sent me so sharp and severe parents and so gentle a schoolmaster ; for when I am LADY JANE GREY. 2O9 she found in the pursuit of letters; how she loved, in the retirement of her chamber,... | |
 | Gustave H. Doret - 1883 - 172 pagina’s
...she, " and tell you a truth, which perchance ye will marvel at (5). One of the greatest benefits that ever God gave me, is, that He sent me so sharp and...gentle a schoolmaster ; for, when I am in presence of father or mother, whether I speak, keep silence, sit, stand, or go, eat, drink, be merry or sad,... | |
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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. 
