 The gentry and citizens had little learning of any kind, and their way of breeding up their children was suitable to the rest. They were as severe to their children as their schoolmasters, and their schoolmasters as masters of the house of correction...  Knowledge for the People ... - Page 41by John Timbs - 1832Full view - About this book
 | James Peller Malcolm - 1811 - 442 pages
...were but - old boys, when quibbles passed for wit even in their sermons. "The gentry and citizens had little learning of any kind, and their way of breeding...as their schoolmasters, and their schoolmasters as severe as masters of the house of correction. The child perfectly loathed the sight of the parent as... | |
 | James Peller Malcolm - 1811 - 454 pages
...rest. They were as severe to their children as. then1 schoolmasters, and their schoolmasters as severe as masters of the house of correction. The child perfectly loathed the sight of the parent as the slave his torture. Gentlemen of thirty or forty years old were to stand like mutes... | |
 | William Oxberry - 1821 - 378 pages
...A fme moon, God bless her !" the like 1 observed in Hertfordshire. "• The gentry and citizens had little learning of any kind, and their way of breeding...the rest ; they were as severe to their children as the schoolmasters, as severe as masters of the House of Correction. The child perfectly loathed the... | |
 | 1824 - 486 pages
...were but old boys, when quibbles passed for wit, even in their sermons. The gentry and citizens bad little learning of any kind, and their way of breeding...schoolmasters, and their schoolmasters as masters of the houses of correction : the child perfectly loathed the sight of his parents as the slave his torture.... | |
 | William Oxberry - 1824 - 382 pages
...'A fine moon, God bless her !' the like I observed in Hertfordshire. " The gentry and citizens had little learning of any kind, and their way of breeding...the rest ; they were as severe to their children as the schoolmasters, as severe as masters of the House of Correction. The child perfectly loathed the... | |
 | 1824 - 436 pages
...were but old boys, when, quibbles passed for wit even in their sermons. The gentry and citizens had little learning of any kind ; and their way of breeding...the rest; they were as severe to their children as the schoolmasters ; as severe as masters of the House of Correction The child perfectly loathed the... | |
 | Saturday night - 1824 - 968 pages
...their sermons. The gentry and citizens had little learning of any kind, and their way of breeding np their children was suitable to the rest. They were...schoolmasters, and their schoolmasters as masters of the houses of correction : the child perfectly loathed the sight of his parents as the slave his torture.... | |
 | John Arliss - 1825 - 382 pages
...' A fine moon, God bless her!' the like I observed in Hertfordshire. " The gentry and citizens had little learning of any kind , and their way of breeding...the rest; they were as severe to their children as the school-masters, a9 severe as the masters, of .the houses of Correction. T*he child perfectly loathed... | |
 | William Hone - 1827 - 394 pages
...quibbles passed for wit, even in their sermons. Gentry and their Children. The gentry and citizens had little learning of any kind, and their way of breeding...schoolmasters, and their schoolmasters as masters of ihe house of correction : the child perfectly loathed the sight of his parents as the slave his torture.... | |
 | William Hone - 1832 - 852 pages
...wisdom. The doctors were old boys. Quibbles passed for wit even in sermoni. The gentry and citizens had little learning of any kind, and their way of breeding...the rest. They were as severe to their children as schoolmasters. The child loathed the sight of his parents. Gentlemen of thirty or forty years of age... | |
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