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The History of England from the Invasion of Julius Cæsar to the Revolution ... - Page 529
by David Hume - 1848
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General biography; or, Lives, critical and historical, of the most ..., Volume 1

John Aikin - 1799 - 790 pages
...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 so many hours daily,...doth the queen's majesty herself. Yea, I believe that beside her perfect readiness in Latin, Italian, French, and Spanish, she readeth here more Greek every...
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General Biography: Or, Lives, Critical and Historical, of the Most ..., Volume 1

John Aikin - Biography - 1799 - 582 pages
...forth six ofthebest given gentlemen of this court, and all they together show not so much good will, spend not so much time, bestow not so many hours daily,...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...
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Female Biography: Or, Memoirs of Illustrious and Celebrated Women ..., Volume 1

Mary Hays - Women - 1803 - 520 pages
...tongues. Point forth 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...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,...
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Female Biography: Or, Memoirs of Illustrious and Celebrated Women ..., Volume 2

Mary Hays - Women - 1807 - 528 pages
...knowledge of divers tongues. Point forth six of the best given gentlemen of this court, and all they put together, show not so much good-will, spend not so...readiness in Latin, Italian, French, and Spanish, she read there, at Windsor, more Greek every day, than some prebendaries of that church did read Latin...
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The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Cæsar, to the ..., Volume 5

David Hume - Great Britain - 1810 - 504 pages
...six of the best given gentlemen 4( of this court> and all they together show not so much good" will, spend not so much time, bestow not so many hours "...knowledge as doth the queen's majesty herself. Yea, 1 " believe that, besides her perfect readiness in Latin, Italian, " French, and Spanish, she readeth...
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The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution ...

David Hume - Great Britain - 1812 - 550 pages
...tongues. Point out six 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,...
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The English Works of Roger Ascham: Preceptor to Queen Elizabeth

Roger Ascham - Archery - 1815 - 428 pages
...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 so many hours daily,...doth the Queen's Majesty herself. Yea I believe, that beside her perfect readiness in Latin, Italian, French, and Spanish, * she readeth here now at Windsor...
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Kentish Poets: A Series of Writers in English Poetry, Natives ..., Volumes 1-2

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,...the Queen's majesty herself. Yea, I believe, that beside her perfect readiness in Latin, French, and Spanish she readeth here at, Windsor more Greek...
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Annals of the reformation and establishment of religion, and other various ...

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...
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Historical and Biographical Works: Annals of the reformation. 1824 [v.8-13 ...

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...
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