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" England* began first that language ; all our ladies were then his scholars ; and that beauty in court which could not parley Euphuism... "
A Select Collection of Old Plays: In Twelve Volumes ; with Additional Notes ... - Page li
by Robert Dodsley, Isaac Reed - 1825
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The National quarterly review, ed. by E.I. Sears

Edward Isidore Sears - 1874 - 434 pages
...: " It began first the language. Our nation are in his debt for a new English which he taught them. All our ladies were then his scholars, and that beauty in court who could not parley Euphuism was as little regarded as she which now there speaks not French." An adequate idea...
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Essays on English Writers

James Hain Friswell - Authors - 1880 - 380 pages
...All our ladies were then his schollers; and that beautie in court which could not parley Euphueisme was as little regarded as she which now there speaks not French." Lyly, who was also an admirable dramatist, though sometimes guilty of drowsy monotony of diction, alliteration,...
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A Manual of English Prose Literature..

William Minto - English prose literature - 1881 - 596 pages
...love-passages. The book suited the taste of the time, and was popular : according to Blount the bookseller, "all our Ladies were then his Scholars; and that Beauty in Court which could not parley Euphuism was as little regarded as she which now" (1632) "speaks not French."...
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Library of Universal Knowledge: A Reprint of the Last (1880 ..., Volume 9

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1881 - 892 pages
...уч. I'b. чм--. -•->* t reformed English which lie had formed his work to be the standard of, was as little regarded as she which now there speaks not French." LYMAN, а со. in s. Dakotah, having the Missouri river for its e. border, is watered by the White...
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The Works of John Dryden: Life

John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1882 - 480 pages
...informed, " Our nation are in his debt for a new English, which he taught them ; ' Euphues and his England ' began first that language. All our ladies...regarded, as she which now there speaks not French." by the accession of our Scottish James, whose qualifications as a punster were at least equal to his...
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Catalogue of Romances of Chivalry: Novels, Tales, Allegorical ..., Volume 4

Bernard Quaritch - Books - 1882 - 194 pages
...Haviland, 1636 " Our nation are in his debt for a new English which he taught them. Enphnes and his England began first that language ; all our ladies...scholars ; and that beauty in court who could not parley euphuism, that is to say, who was unable to converse in that pure and refined English, which...
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A General Catalog of Books Offered to the Public at the Affixed Prices

Bernard Quaritch (Firm) - Catalogs, Booksellers' - 1882 - 184 pages
...Haviland, 1636 " Our nation arc in his debt for a new English which he taught them. Euphnes and his England began first that language ; all our ladies...scholars ; and that beauty in court who could not parley cnphuism, that is to say, who was unable to converse in that pure and refined English, which...
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A Hand-book of English and American Literature: Historical and Critical ...

Esther J. Trimble Lippincott - American literature - 1884 - 536 pages
...preface to Lyly's works, "Our nation is la debt for a new English which be taught them. Euphues and his England began first that language; all our ladies were then his scholars: and that beauty in court which could not parley Euphuism—that is to say, who was unable to converse in that pure and reformed...
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Shakspere's Predecessors in the English Drama, Volume 4

John Addington Symonds - English drama - 1884 - 696 pages
...nation a new English, and so enthralled society that ' that Beauty in Court which could not parley Euphuism, was as little regarded as she which now there speaks not French ; ' this ' Euphues,' the delight of ladies and the school of poets, passed suddenly out of fashion, and became...
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Shakspere's predecessors in the English drama

John Addington Symonds - 1884 - 706 pages
...nation a new English, and so enthralled society that ' that Beauty in Court which could not parley Euphuism, was as little regarded as she which now there speaks not French ; ' this ' Euphues,' the delight of ladies and the school of poets, passed suddenly out of fashion, and became...
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