 | Alexander Charles Ewald - 1879 - 370 pages
...Till at the last, in slow-drawn cart, she went To execution. Dost thou ask her crime ? She whipp'd two female 'prentices to death, And hid them in the...taught, when at the shrine Of the Orthyan goddess he hade flog The little Spartans ; such as erst chastised Our Milton when at college. For this act Did... | |
 | 1879 - 854 pages
...immortalised by Canning ? — " Dost thou ask her crime? SHE WHIPPED TWO FEMALE 'PRENTICES TO DEATH, AND nm THEM IN THE COAL-HOLE. For her mind Shaped strictest plans of discipline — sage schemes I Hitch us LYCI'ROCS taught when at the slirine Of the Orthyan goddess he bade Hog The little Spartans,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1881 - 1000 pages
...varieties expand, Till at the last, in elow-dyawu cart, she went To execution. Dost thon ask her crime? a lone exile, remembered of none ; My high aims abandoned,...that is under the sun, — • With that sadness of h Lycurgns taught, when at the shrine Of the Orthyan goddess he bade flog The little Spartans ; such... | |
 | Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1882 - 486 pages
...younger ladies, and Rachel was no more her own from that moment. CHAPTER XVIII. THE FORLORN HOPE. " She whipped two female 'prentices to death, And hid...discipline, sage schemes, Such as Lycurgus taught." — Canning and Frere. THE favourite dentist of the neighbourhood dwelt in a grand mansion at St. Herbert's,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1882 - 1002 pages
...cart, she went To execution. Dost thou ask her crime ? She whipped two female 'prentices to denth, d nature. "A Lycurgns taught, when at the shrine Of the Orthyan goddess he hade flog The little Spartans : such... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1883 - 480 pages
...anticipations indulged with reference to a criminal like Mrs. Brownrigg — " Does thou ask her crime ? She whipped two female 'prentices to death And hid them in the coal-hole " — might well provoke the satire of the author of the " Needy Knife-Grinder " and the laugh of the... | |
 | James Parton - 1884 - 732 pages
...To execution. Dost thou ask her crime ? SHE WHIPP'D TWO FEMALE 'PRENTICES TO DEATH, AND HID THEM ra THE COAL-HOLE. For her mind Shaped strictest plans of discipline. Sage schemes I Such as Lycurgus taught, when at the shrine Of the Orthyan goddess he bade flog The little Spartans;... | |
 | James Parton - 1884 - 732 pages
...To execution. Dost thou ask her crime ? SHE WHIPP'D TWO FEMALE 'PRENTICES TO DEATH, AND HID THEM w THE COAL-HOLE. For her mind Shaped strictest plans of discipline. Sage schemes I Such as Lycurgus taught, when at the shrine Of the Orthyan goddess he bade flog The little Spartans;... | |
 | 1886 - 494 pages
...varieties expand, Till at the last, in slow-drawn cart, she went To execution. Dost thou ask her crime ? She whipped two female 'prentices to death, And hid...Shaped strictest plans of discipline. Sage schemes I Such as Lycurgus taught, when at the shrine Of the Orthyan goddess he bade flog The little Spartans... | |
 | WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY - 1887 - 342 pages
...Benefits of the Sovereignty of the People. " Shall I not take mine ease in mine inn ?"—SHAKESPEARE. " For her mind Shaped strictest plans of discipline...Spartans ; such as erst chastised Our Milton, when at college."—CANNING. " Hubble bubble, toil and trouble."—SHAKESPEARE. SEVERAL hours had now elapsed—noon... | |
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Tothill, or thy street, St. Giles, its fair varieties expand ; Till at the last, in slow-drawn cart, she went To execution. Dost thou ask her crime ? SHE WHIPPED TWO FEMALE 'PRENTICES TO DEATH, AND HID THEM IN THE COAL-HOLE. 
