 | Georg Morris Cohen Brandes - 1905 - 392 pages
...; Till at the last in slow-drawn cart she went To execution. Dost thou ask her crime ? She tvhippd two female 'prentices to death, And hid them in the...discipline. Sage schemes ! Such as Lycurgus taught. . . ." After Southey, too, had given up his project of emigration and won the hand of his Miss Fricker,... | |
 | William John Hardy - 1905 - 420 pages
...Holborn end of Fetter Lane was used as an execution ground. At No. 1 7 lived a Mrs. Brownrigg, Who whipped two female 'prentices to death, And hid them in the coal-hole. Some very picturesque old gabled houses were to be seen at the Holborn end of the thoroughfare. These,... | |
 | Lewis Saul Benjamin - 1905 - 344 pages
...; Lord Ferrars, for the murder of his servant ; Dr Dodd, for forgery ; and Mrs Brownrigg, who "... whipped two female prentices to death, and hid them in the coal-hole." Mrs Brownrigg was made the principal character of a satire on the " Newgate " novels, which appeared... | |
 | Georg Brandes - 1906 - 394 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...discipline. Sage schemes ! Such as Lycurgus taught. . . « After Southey, too, had given up his project of emigration and won the hand of his Miss Fricker,... | |
 | William John Courthope - 1910 - 524 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 THEM IN THE COAL HOLE. For her mind Shaped strictest plans of discipline. Sage schemes ! Such as Lycurgus taught,... | |
 | J. A. Stanley Adam, Bernard C. White - 1912 - 620 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...Lycurgus taught, when at the shrine Of the Orthyan Goddess2 he bade flog The little Spartans : such as erst chastised Our Milton, when at college. For... | |
 | Walter Jerrold, Robert Maynard Leonard - 1913 - 460 pages
...expand; 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 COAL-HOLE. For her mind Shap'd strictest plans of discipline. Sage schemes ! Such as Lycurgus taught, when at the shrine Of... | |
 | William Winter - 1913 - 772 pages
...the murderer, in London, of whom Canning wrote, in the "Anti-Jacobin," in his satirical elegy, that "She whipped two female 'prentices to death, And hid them in the coal-hole." WHITEWASH. "How can any one think that the Salome of Sudermann is shocking? . . . When for the first... | |
 | Georg Morris Cohen Brandes - 1923 - 398 pages
...; Till at the last in slow-drawn cart she went To execution. Dost them ask her crime ? She whipp'd two female 'prentices to death. And hid them in the...her mind Shaped strictest plans of discipline. Sage scheme* ! Such as Lycurgus taught. . . After Southey, too, had given up his project of emigration and... | |
 | George Saintsbury - 1923 - 392 pages
...the 78th. During my six years at Guernsey almost all the regiments who took turn at garrison — 1 She whipped two female prentices to death, And hid them in the coal-hole ! the 43rd, the 22nd, the ifth, the 84th, and for a short time the 6th 1 — kept their houses as open... | |
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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. 
