| Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - Biography - 1842 - 464 pages
...with this young lady in the usual way, though on learned subjects ; but instead of this, my introducer made a fine harangue to the lady in Latin, with the formality of a college declamation. She answered with great readiness in the same language." Several disputations... | |
| Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - Biography - 1842 - 464 pages
...with this young lady in the usual way, though on learned subjects ; but instead of this, my introducer made a fine harangue to the lady in Latin, with the formality of a college declamation. She answered with great readiness in the same language." Several disputations... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1847 - 458 pages
...with this young lady in the usual way, though on learned subjects; but, instead of this, my introducer made a fine harangue to the lady in Latin, with the formality of a college declamation. She answered with great readiness in the same language." The two then, still speaking... | |
| Margaret Alic - Religion - 1986 - 252 pages
...philosophical sub)ects. De Bosses, a French traveller, described one such conversazione: Count BeSoni . . . made a fine harangue to the lady in Latin, with the formality of a college-declamation. She answered with great readiness and ability in the same language; and they then entered into a disputation,... | |
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