 Latin tongues, are thereto no less skilful in the Spanish, Italian, and French, or in some one of them, it resteth not in me, sith I am persuaded, that as the noblemen and gentlemen do surmount in this behalf, so these come little or nothing at all behind...  Moral and political dialogues - Page 237de Richard Hurd - 1811Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | George Lillie Craik - 1844 - 536 pages
...perhaps, to hint at something of the kind in what follows : — " Truly it is a rare thing with us now to hear of a courtier which hath but his own language. And to say how many gentlewomen and l.nlii : there are that, beside sound knowledge of tha Greek and Latin tongues, are thereto no less... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1884 - 436 pages
...Harrison says : — " Truly it is a rare thing with na now to hear of a courtier which hath but hia own language. And to say how many gentlewomen and ladies there are that, besides sound knowledge of the Greek and Latin tongues, are thereto no less skilful in Spanish, Italian,... | |
 | David Hume - 1848 - 560 pages
...excellent gifts of learning," &c. Page 242. " Truly," says Harrison, " it is a rare thing with us now to hear of a courtier which hath but his own language...say how many gentlewomen and ladies there are that, besides sound knowledge of the Greck and Latin tongues, are thereto no less skilful in the Spanish,... | |
 | David Hume - 1854 - 566 pages
...242. " Truly," says Harrison, " it is a rare thing with us now to hear of a courtier which hath hut his own language : and to say how many gentlewomen and ladies there arc that, besides sound knowledge of the Greek and Latin tongues, nre thereto no less skilful in the... | |
 | David Hume - 1854 - 618 pages
...which hath but his own language ; and to say how many gentlewomen and ladies there are that, besides sound knowledge of the Greek and Latin tongues, are thereto no less skilrul in the Spanish, Italian, and French, or in some one of them, it restoth not in me, sith I am... | |
 | David Hume - 1854 - 610 pages
...Truly," says Harrison, " it is a rar* 47* thing with us now to hear of a courtier which hath but his owa language ; and to say how many gentlewomen and ladies there are that, besides sound knowledge of the Greek and Latin tongues, are thereto no less skilful in the Spanish,... | |
 | David Hume - 1859 - 228 pages
...these excellent gifts of learning," &c. Page 342. Truly, says Harrison, it is a rare thing with us now to hear of a courtier which hath but his own language...say how many gentlewomen and ladies there are that, besides sound knowledge of the Greck and Latin tongues, are thereto no lens skilful in the Spanish,... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1861 - 624 pages
...perhaps, to hint at something of the kind in what follows:—" Truly it is a rare thing with us now to hear of a courtier which hath but his own language....and Latin tongues, are thereto no less skilful in Spanish, Italian, and French, or in some one of them, it resteth not in me; sith I am persuaded that,... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1861 - 626 pages
...perhaps, to hint at something of the kind in what follows : — " Truly it is a rare thing with us now to hear of a courtier which hath but his own language....gentlewomen and ladies there are that, beside sound knowlodge of the Greek and Latin tongues, are thereto no less skilful in Spanish, Italian, and French,... | |
 | Frederick James Furnivall - 1868 - 746 pages
...it is a rare thing with vs now, to heare of a courtier which hath but his owne language. And to saie how many gentlewomen and ladies there are, that beside sound knowledge of the Greeke and Latino toongs, are thereto no lesse skilfull in the Spanish, Italian, and French, or in... | |
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