 She was tumbled early, by accident or design, into a spacious closet of good old English reading, without much selection or prohibition, and browsed at will upon that fair and wholesome pasturage. Had I twenty girls, they should be brought up exactly...  An Advanced English Grammar: With Exercises - Page 213by George Lyman Kittredge, Frank Edgar Farley - 1913 - 333 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Charles Lamb - 1894 - 464 pages
...she happily missed all that train of female garniture which passeth by the name of accomplishments. She was tumbled early, by accident or design, into...prohibition, and browsed at will upon that fair and wliolesome pasturage. Had I twenty girls, they should be brought up exactly in this fashion. I know... | |
 | 1872 - 742 pages
...experience — simpla recollections. * "She was tumbled early," says her brother, in "Mackery End," by accident or design, into a spacious closet of good...browsed at will upon that fair and wholesome pasturage. Had I twenty girls they shculd be brought up in this fashion." This theory is reftited satisfactorily... | |
 | George Herbert - 1872 - 730 pages
....! lections. 1 "She was tumbled early," says her brother, in"Mackery End," by accident or ¿P:.jn, into a spacious closet of good old English reading,...browsed at will upon that fair and wholesome pasturage. Had I twenty girls they shculd be brought up in this fashion." This theory is reftiltd satisbttarily... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 pages
...she happily missed all that train of female garniture which passeth by the name of accomplishments. She was tumbled early, by accident or design, into...browsed at will upon that fair and wholesome pasturage. Had I twenty girls, they should be brought up exactly in this fashion. I know not whether their chance... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1875 - 618 pages
...she happily missed all that train of female garniture, which passeth by the name of accomplishments. She was tumbled early, by accident or design, into...browsed at will upon that fair and wholesome pasturage. Had I twenty girls, they should be brought up exactly in this fashion. I know not whether their chance... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1876 - 740 pages
...she happily missed all that train of female garniture, which passeth by the name of accomplishments. She was tumbled early, by accident or design, into a spacious closet of good old F.nglish reading, without much selection or prohibition, and browsed at will upon that fair and wholesome... | |
 | William Johnson Cocker - 1878 - 156 pages
...a parenthetical character should be separated from the rest of the sentence by commas. EXAMPLES. " She was tumbled early, by accident or design, into...upon that fair and wholesome pasturage." — Lamb. " He [Sheridan] who, in less than thirty years afterward, held senates enchained by his eloquence and... | |
 | William Johnson Cocker - 1878 - 148 pages
...a parenthetical character should be separated from the rest of the sentence by commas. EXAMPLES. " She was tumbled early, by accident or design, into...browsed at will upon that fair and wholesome pasturage." — Latnb. " He [Sheridan] who, in less than thirty years afterward, held senates enchained by his... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1879 - 444 pages
...she happily missed all that train of female garniture which passeth by the name of accomplishments. She was tumbled early, by accident or design, into...browsed at will upon that fair and wholesome pasturage. Had I twenty girls, they should be brought up exactly in this fashion. I know not whether their chance... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1879 - 672 pages
...she happily missed all that train of female garniture which passeth by the name of accomplishments. She was tumbled early, by accident or design, into...without much selection or prohibition, and browsed nt will upon that fair and wholesome pasturage. Had I twenty girls, they should be brought up exactly... | |
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