 It is your shame (I speak to you all, you young gentlemen of 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...  Calendar of State Papers: 1558-1559 - Page xliiby Great Britain. Public Record Office - 1863Full view - About this book
 | Mary Hays - Women - 1803 - 520 pages
...interruption), under the direction of Mr. Ascham. " It is a shame," says her preceptor, addressing the young gentlemen of England, " that one maid should...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 put together,... | |
 | Mary Hays - Women - 1807 - 528 pages
...interruption), under the direction of Mr. Ascham. " It is a shame," says her preceptor, addressing the young gentlemen of England, " that one maid should...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 put together,... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1807 - 552 pages
...491. TPIIE following are the words of Roger Ascham, the A queen's preceptor. " It is your shame, (1 speak to " you all, you young gentlemen of England/) that one " maid should go beyond ye all in excellency of learning, " and knowledge of divers tongues. Point out six of the " best given... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1810 - 504 pages
...in England. NOTE, [E] p. 34. THE following are the words of Roger Ascham, the queen's preceptor. " It is your shame, (I speak to you all, " you young...gentlemen of England,) that one maid should go " beyond ye all in excellency of learning, and knowledge of " divers tongues. Point out six of the best given... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1812 - 550 pages
...in England. NOTE [ QQJ, p. 491THE following are the words of Roger Ascham, the Queen's preceptor. " It is your shame, (I speak to « you all, you young-...gentlemen of England,) that one *' maid should go beyond ye all in excellency of learning, *' and knowledge of divers tongues. Point out six of the M best given... | |
 | Roger Ascham - Archery - 1815 - 428 pages
...may well satisfy them, or nothing will serve them, nor no example move them to goodness and learning. It is your shame (I speak to you all, you young gentlemen...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... | |
 | Rowland Freeman - 1821 - 414 pages
...1570, speaks of Queen Elizabeth's literary pursuits in the following terms : — " It is to your shame, you young gentlemen of England, that one maid should...you all in excellency of learning, and knowledge of clivers tongues. Point out six of the best given gentlemen of this court, and they altogether, spend... | |
 | Rowland Freeman - Authors, English - 1821 - 846 pages
...1570, speaks of Queen Elizabeth's literary pursuits in the following terms : — " It is to your shame, you young gentlemen of England, that one maid should...you all in excellency of learning, and knowledge of divers tongues. Point out six of the best given gentlemen of this court, and they altogether, spend... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1825 - 500 pages
...was but indifferent: she was h The following are the words of Roger Ascham, the queen's preceptor: "It is your shame (I speak to you all, you young gentlemen...you all in excellency of learning, and knowledge of divers tongues. Point out six of the best given gentlemen of this court, and all they together shew... | |
 | David Hume, Tobias Smollett, William Jones - Great Britain - 1828 - 492 pages
...certain, that she answered in 13 The following are the words of Roger Ascham, the queen's preceptor. " It is your shame (I speak to you all, you young gentlemen of England), that one maid should go beyond ye all in excellency of learning, and knowledge of divers tongues. Point out six of the best given... | |
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