 | John Aikin - Biography - 1799 - 582 pages
...remain. We shall select one testimony from Ascham himself. "Point forth six ofthebest given gentlemen of this court, and all they together show not so much...knowledge as doth the queen's majesty herself. Yea, 1 believe that beside her perfect readiness in Latin, Italian, French, and Spanish, she rcadeth here... | |
 | Mary Hays - Women - 1803 - 520 pages
...six of the best given gentlemen of this court, and all they put together, shew not so much good-will, spend not so much time, bestow not so many hours,...the increase of learning and knowledge, as doth the queen,s majesty herself. Yea, I believe, that besides her perfect readiness in Latin, Italian, French,... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1807 - 552 pages
...six of the " best given gentlemen of this court, and all they together " shew not so much good-will, spend not so much time, " bestow not so many hours...the " queen's majesty herself. Yea, I believe that, besides " her perfect readiness in Latin, Italian, French, and " Spanish, she readeth here now at Windsor... | |
 | Mary Hays - Women - 1807 - 528 pages
...six of the best given gentlemen of this court, and all they put together, show not so much good-will, spend not so much time, bestow not so many hours,...the queen's majesty herself. Yea, I believe, that besides her perfect readiness in Latin, Italian, French, and Spanish, she read there, at Windsor, more... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1810 - 504 pages
...excellency of learning, and knowledge of " divers tongues. Point out six of the best given gentlemen 4( of this court> and all they together show not so much...knowledge as doth the queen's majesty herself. Yea, 1 " believe that, besides her perfect readiness in Latin, Italian, " French, and Spanish, she readeth... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1812 - 550 pages
...of the M best given gentlemen of this court, and all they toge«c ther shew not so much good-will, spend not so much *' time, bestow not so many hours daily, orderly, and <c constantly, for the increase of learning and knowledge " as doth the Queen's Majesty herself. Yea,... | |
 | Rowland Freeman - Authors, English - 1821 - 846 pages
...knowledge of divers tongues. Point out six of the best given gentlemen of this court, and they altogether, spend not so much time, bestow not so many hours daily,...believe, that beside her perfect readiness in Latin, French, and Spanish she readeth here at, Windsor more Greek every day, than some Prebendary of this... | |
 | John Strype - Great Britain - 1824 - 604 pages
...court; and all they together Anno i 563 " shew not so much good will, spend not so much time, be" stow not so many hours daily, orderly, and constantly,...knowledge, as doth the " queen's majesty herself. Yea, he believed, that beside her " perfect readiness in Latin, Italian, French, and Spanish, " she read... | |
 | John Strype - 1824 - 608 pages
...court; and all they together Anno i 56s. " shew not so much good will, spend not so much time, be" stow not so many hours daily, orderly, and constantly,...knowledge, as doth the " queen's majesty herself. Yea, fie believed, that beside her " perfect readiness in Latin, Italian, French, and Spanish, " she read... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1825 - 500 pages
...divers tongues. Point out six of the best given gentlemen of this court, and all they together shew not so much good will, spend not so much time, bestow...the queen's majesty herself. Yea, I believe that, besides her perfect readiness in Latin, Italian, rrench, and Spanish, she readeth here now at Windsor... | |
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England,) that one maid should go beyond you all in excellency of learning and knowledge of divers tongues. Point forth six of the best given gentlemen of this court, and all they together show not so much good will, spend not so much time, bestow not... 
