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" I wis all their sport in the park is but a shadow to that pleasure that I find in Plato. Alas, good folk, they never felt what true pleasure meant. "
The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Rogers: With a Biographical Sketch and ... - Page 207
by Samuel Rogers - 1860 - 460 pages
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The Every-day Book and Table Book: Or, Everlasting Calandar of Popular ...

William Hone - Days - 1835 - 876 pages
...gentlewomen, were hunting in the park. I found fier," says Ascham, " in her chamber, reading Phsedo I'latonU in Greek, and that with as much delight, as some gentlemen...some other talk, I asked her, why she would lose such pasliiue 31 TIIK ¿vfcUY-DAY BOOK.— JANUARY 4. m the park ? Smiling, she answered me : " ' I wist,...
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Domestic Happiness Portrayed: Or, A Repository for Those who Are, and Those ...

William M. Dunning - Marriage - 1835 - 456 pages
...household, gentlemen and gentlewomen, were hunting in the park. I found her in her chamber reading Phredo Platonis in Greek, and that with as much delight,...duty done, with some other talk, I asked her why she should lose such pastime in the park? Smiling, she answered me : 'I wist all their sport in the park...
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The Educational Magazine, Volume 2

Education - 1835 - 496 pages
...and gentlewomen, were hunting in the park. I found her, said Ascham, in her chamber, reading PJM'do Platonis in Greek, and that with as much delight as some gentlemen would read a merry tale in Horace. After salutation and duty done, with some other talk, I asked her why she would lose such pastime...
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The history of the reigns of Edward the Sixth, Mary, and Elizabeth, Volume 1

Sharon Turner - Great Britain - 1835 - 664 pages
...quam fort una illustrior.' p. 41 . 5 ' Ut milii ipsi summain admirationem injiceret.' Asch. Ep. 34. ' With as much delight as some gentlemen would read a merry tale in Boccace.' Asch. Schoolm. p. 37. Her master was Dr. Elmer, whom Aseham highly praises for his 'humanitatem, prudentiam,...
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The Worthies of Yorkshire and Lancashire;: Being Lives of the Most ...

Hartley Coleridge - Lancashire (England) - 1836 - 774 pages
...gentlemen and gentlewomen, were hunting in the park. I found her in her chamber alone, reading Phsedo Platonis in Greek, and that with as much delight as some gentlemen would read a merry tale of Boccace. After salutation, and duty done, with some other talk, I asked her why she would lose such...
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Lives of eminent and illustrious Englishmen, ed. by G. G. Cunningham, Volume 3

Englishmen - 1836 - 274 pages
...household, were hunting in the park, reading in her chamber Plato's Phasdo in Greek, ' and that,' says he, ' with as much delight as some gentlemen would read a merry tale in Boccace.' During his foreign expedition, which lasted three years, he travelled through a great part of Germany,...
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The Poetical Works of Rogers, Campbell, J. Montombery, Lamb, and Kirke White ...

English poetry - 1836 - 514 pages
...Household, Gentlemen and Gentlewomen, were hunting in the park. I found her in her chamber, reading Phsedo Platonis in Greek, and that with as much delight as some Gentlemen would read u merry tale in Boccace. After salutation rmtl duty done, with some other talk, I asked her, why she...
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The every-day book and table-book; or, Everlasting calendar of ..., Volume 1

William Hone - 1837 - 954 pages
...gentlewomen, were hunting in the park. I found her,1' says Ascham, " in her chamber, reading Pheedo Platonis in Greek, and that with as much delight,...duty done, with some other talk, I asked her, why ? lie would lose such pastime 59 31 in the park? Smiling, ehe answered me : " ' I wist, all their sport...
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The Every-day Book and Table Book: Or, Everlasting Calendar of ..., Volume 1

William Hone - 1839 - 874 pages
...gentlewomen, were hunting in the park. I found Her," says Ascham, " in her chamber, reading Phcedo PlatonU in Greek, and that with as much delight, as some gentlemen...she would lose such pastime in the park ? Smiling, die answered me : •' ' [ wist, all their sport in the park is ':ut a shadow to that pleasure that...
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Selections from the works of Taylor, Hooker, Barrow [and others] by B. Montagu

Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1839 - 374 pages
...Platonis in Greek, and this with as much delight »s some gentlemen would read a merry tale in Boccaccio. After salutation and duty done, with some other talk,...her ' why she would lose such pastime in the park V smiling she answered me, ' I wisse all their sport in the park is but a shadow to that pleasure that...
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