 | Edmund Burke - 1801 - 762 pages
...but a child. Though it cod the Ichool-mafter fbme thrafhings, I made an excellent Englilh fcholar ; and by the time I was ten or eleven years of age, I was a critic in fubflantives, verbs, and particles. In my infant and boyilh days too I owed much to an old woman who... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1800 - 612 pages
...was then but a child. Though it coft the fchoolmafter feme thralliings, I made an excellent Englifh fcholar j and by the time I was ten or eleven years...fubftantives, verbs, and particles. In my infant and boyiffy days too, I owed much to an old woman who refided in the family, remarkable for her ignorance,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1800 - 424 pages
...a child. Though it cost the schoolmaster " some thrashings, I made an excellent English " scholar ; and by the time I was ten or eleven " years of age, I was a critic in substantives, " verbs, and particles. In my infant and boyish " days too, I owed much to an old woman... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1801 - 818 pages
...but a child. Though it cod the fchool-mafter Tome thrafhings, I made an excellent Englifh fcholar ; and by the time I was ten or eleven years of age,...fubftantives, verbs, and particles. In my infant and boyifli days too I owed much to an old woman who refided in the family, remarkable; for her ignorance,... | |
 | 1801 - 762 pages
...a child. Though it coil the íchool-maííer (orne thramings, I made an excellent Englifli fcholar; and by the time I was ten or eleven years of age, I was a critic in fubfiantives, verbs, and particles. In my infant and boyifli days too I owed much to an old woman who... | |
 | 1801 - 860 pages
...but a chil'l. Though it coil the fchoolrnailer fome thrafhings, I made an excellent Englifh fcholar; and by the time I was ten or eleven years of age, I was_a critic in fubftantives, veibs, and particles. In my infant and boyiih days too, I owed much to... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Britannica - 1810 - 820 pages
...fchoolmalter fome thrafhings, I made an excellent Englifh fcholar ; and by the time I was ю or 12 years of age, I was a critic in fubftantives, verbs,...and boyilh days too, I owed much to an old woman who refidi J in the family, remarkable for her ignorance, credulity, and fuperfl!tion. She had, I fuppofe,... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - 1814 - 502 pages
...ehild. Though it eost the sehoolmaster some thrashings, I made an exeellent English seholar; and hy the time I was ten or eleven years of age, I was a eritie in suhstantives, verhs, and partieles. In my in)' ; ni and hoyish days too, I owed mueh to an... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1819 - 388 pages
...but a child. Though it cost the schoolmaster some thrashings, I made an excellent English scholar; and by the time I was ten or eleven years of age, I was a critic in substantives, verbs, and particles. In my infant and boyish days, too, 1 owed much to an old woman... | |
 | 1819 - 364 pages
...a• child. Though it cost the schoolmaster some thrashings, I made an excellent English scholar ; and by the time I was ten or eleven years of age, I was a critic in substantives, verbs, and particles. In my infant and boyish days, too, 1 owed much to an old woman... | |
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Though it cost the schoolmaster some thrashings, I made an excellent English scholar; and by the time I was ten or eleven years of age, I was a critic in substantives, verbs, and particles. 
