 | Education - 1857 - 862 pages
...and gentlewomen, were hunting in the park. I found her in the chamber alone, reading Plixdo 1'latonis in Greek, and that with as much delight as some gentlemen would read a merry tale of Boccace. After salutation, and duty done, with some other talk, I asked her why she should lose... | |
 | Henry Barnard - Education - 1857 - 866 pages
...and gentlewomen, were hunting in the park. I found her in the chamber alone, reading Phwdo Plutonis in Greek, and that with as much delight as some gentlemen would read a merry tale of Boecace. After salutation, and duty done, with some other talk, I asked her why she should lose... | |
 | Charles Henry Winston, Thomas Randolph Price, D. Lee Powell, John Meredith Strother, H. H. Harris, John P. McGuire, Rodes Massie, William Fayette Fox, Harry Fishburne Estill (F.), Richard Ratcliffe Farr, John Lee Buchanan, George R. Pace - Education - 1888 - 1260 pages
...classical scholarship. Roger Ascham finds " that noble lady, Jane Grey, in her chamber reading Phaedo Platonis in Greek, and that with as much delight as...some gentlemen would read a merry tale in Boccace." Again he tells how "he and the Queen's Majesty (*'. f., Elizabeth,) read together in the Greek tongue... | |
 | William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1888 - 876 pages
...gentlewomen, were hunting in the park. I found lier," says Ascham, •' in her chamber, reading Pha'do Platonis in Greek, and that with as much delight, as some gentlemen would read a merry tale in Boceare. After salutation, and duty done, with some other talk, I asked her, why she would lose such... | |
 | James Henry Carlisle - 1890 - 312 pages
...household, Gentlemen and Gentlewomen, were hunting in the Park. I found her in her chamber reading Phadon Platonis in Greek, and that with as much delight as some gentlemen would read a merry tale in Bocacio. After salutation, and duty done, with some other talk, I asked her why she would leave such... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1890 - 272 pages
...household, Gentlemen and Gentlewomen, were hunting in the Park. I found her in her chamber reading Phcedon Platonis in Greek, and that with as much delight as some gentlemen would read a merry tale in Bocacio. After salutation, and duty done, with some other talk, I asked her why she would leave such... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1891 - 888 pages
...Household. Gentlemen and Gentlewomen, were hunting in the park. I found her in her chamber, reading Phtedo Platonis in Greek, and that with as much delight as...duty done, with some other talk, I asked her, why she would «e such pastime in the park? Smiling, she answered me ; I wist, all their sport in the park... | |
 | A. L. Stronach - English literature - 1891 - 290 pages
...gentlewomen, were hunting in the park. 2. I found her in her chamber reading "Phaedon Platonis"2in Greek, and that with as much delight as some gentlemen would read a merry tale in Bocace.3 After salutation and duty done, with some other talk, I asked her why she would lose such... | |
 | American fiction - 1895 - 540 pages
...household, gentlemen and gentlewomen, were hunting in the park. I found her in her chamber reading ' Phaedon Platonis ' in Greek, and that with as much delight...duty done, with some other talk, I asked her why she would lose such pastime in the park? Smiling she answered me, ' I wist all their sport in the park... | |
 | Henry Morley - English literature - 1892 - 512 pages
...called on her at Broadgate, in Leicestershire, before his going into Germany, reading Plato's Phcedo in Greek, "and that with as much delight as some gentlemen would read a merry tale in Boccaccio." H e asked her how that was, and she said it was because God had given her severe parents... | |
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Duchess, with all the household, gentlemen and gentlewomen, were hunting in the park. I found her in her chamber reading... 
