... instruments; but, Sir Anthony, I would send her, at nine years old, to a boarding-school, in order to learn a little ingenuity and artifice. Then, sir, she should have a supercilious knowledge in accounts; and as she grew up, I would have her instructed... The British Drama: Comedies. 2 v - Стр. 10011804Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 2006 - Страниц: 278
...would have her instructed in 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, and mis - pronounce words so shamefully as girls usually do; and likewise that she might... | |
| William Murison - 1926 - Страниц: 452
...means wish a daughter of mine to be a progeny of learning. She should have a supercilious knowledge of accounts; and as she grew up, I would have her instructed...something of the contagious countries ; but above all, she should be mistress of orthodoxy, that she might not mis-spell and mispronounce words so shamefully... | |
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...Fluxions, or Paradoxes, 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 mis-spell,... | |
| Cowley Oxon, dioc. school - 1860 - Страниц: 318
...should have a supercilious knowledge of accounts, and as she grew up, I would have her constructed in geometry that she might know something of the contagious countries ; — but above all she should be mistress of orthodoxy, that she might not mis-spell and mis- pronounce words so shamefully... | |
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