She read with me almost the whole of Cicero and a great part of Livy: from these two authors, indeed, her knowledge of the Latin language has been almost exclusively derived. The beginning of the day was always devoted by her to the New Testament in Greek,... Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth - Sida 94efter Lucy Aikin - 1818 - 4 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1819 - 648 sidor
...wearing of gold, that in fie whole manner of her life she rather resembles Hippolyta than Pha-dra. _' She read with me almost the whole of Cicero, and a...orations of Isocrates and the tragedies of Sophocles, which I judged best adapted to supply her tongue with the purest diction, her mind with the most excellent... | |
| Brief memoirs - 1823 - 196 sidor
...life, she rather resembles Hyppolyta than Phaedra. " She read with me almost the whole of Cicero o3 and a great part of Livy: from these two authors,...to the New Testament in Greek, after which she read short select orations of Isocrates and the tragedies of Sophocles, which I judged best adapted to supply... | |
| Picture gallery - 1824 - 234 sidor
...plaiting the hair, and of wearing gold, that, in her whole manner of life, she greatly prefers Hippolyta than Phaedra. " ' She read with me almost the whole...of Cicero, and a great part of Livy: from these two writers, her knowledge of the Latin language has been exclusively derived. The beginning of the day... | |
| William Gray - 1835 - 120 sidor
...greatly delight. . . . She read with me almost the whole of Cicero, and a great part of Livy. . . . The beginning of the day was always devoted by her...Testament in Greek, after which she read select orations oflsocrates and the tragedies of Sophocles. ... For her religious instruction, she drew first from... | |
| William Gray - 1835 - 124 sidor
...more than counteracted any bad effects that she is very skilful, but does not greatly delight. . . . She read with me almost the whole of Cicero, and a great part of Livy. . . . The beginning of the day was always devoted by her to the New Testament in Greek, after which... | |
| William Gray - 1835 - 122 sidor
...more than counteracted any bad effects that she is very skilful, but does not greatly delight. . . . She read with me almost the whole of Cicero, and a great part of Li vy. . . . The beginning of the day was always devoted by her to the New Testament in Greek, after... | |
| Friedrich von Raumer - 1837 - 580 sidor
...wearing of gold, that, in the whole manner of her life, she rather resembles Hippolyta than Phaedra. (16) She read with me almost the whole of Cicero and a...orations of Isocrates and the tragedies of Sophocles, which I judged best adapted to supply her tongue with the purest diction ; her mind with the most excellent... | |
| Friedrich von Raumer - 1837 - 576 sidor
...of gold, that, in the whole manner of her life, she rather resembles Hippolyta than Phaedra. ( 16 ) She read with me almost the whole of Cicero and a...to the New Testament in Greek, after which she read 5 select orations of Isoerates and the tragedies of Sophocles, which I judged best adapted to supply... | |
| 1838 - 274 sidor
...then gives an account of the different writings which were the object of her study under his tuition. She read with me almost the whole of Cicero, and a...orations of Isocrates and the tragedies of Sophocles, which I judged best adapted to supply her tongue with the purest diction, her mind with the most excellent... | |
| 1838 - 544 sidor
...gives an account of the different writings •which were the object of her study under his tuition. She read with me almost the whole of Cicero, and a...beginning of the day was always devoted by her to tho New Testament in Greek, after which she read select orations of Isocrates and the tragedies of... | |
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