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" Navarre that day six weeks, by nine o'clock in the morning, where he would attend them, and be ready to answer to whatever should be proposed to him, in any art or science, and in any of these twelve languages, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic, Greek, Latin, Spanish,... "
The Beauties of Scotland: Containing a Clear and Full Account of the ... - Page 337
by Robert Forsyth - 1805 - 547 pages
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A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ...

1798 - 604 pages
...the discretion of the difputant. During this whole time, inftead of clofely applying to his ftudies, he regarded nothing but hunting, hawking, tilting, vaulting, riding of a well-managed horfe, toiling the pike, handling the mufquet, and other military feats ; or elfe he employed himfelf...
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The New Universal Biographical Dictionary, and American ..., Volume 2

James Hardie - 1801 - 526 pages
...be ready to answer to whatever should be proposed to him in any art or science and in any of the 12 languages, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic, Greek, Latin, Spanish,...English, Dutch, Flemish and Sclavonian : and this cither in verse or prole, at the discretion of the disputant. During this whole time, instead of closely...
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A Bibliographical Dictionary; Containing a Chronological Account ... of ...

Adam Clarke - 1803 - 318 pages
...ready to answer to whatever should be proposed, to him in any art or science ; and in any of these twelve languages, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic, Greek, Latin,...Dutch, Flemish, and Sclavonian; and this either in •prose or verse, at the pleasure of the disputant. The disputation lasted from 9 in the morning till-...
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The Eccentric Mirror: Reflecting a Faithful and Interesting Delineation of ...

G. H. Wilson - 1807 - 442 pages
...be ready to answer to whatever should be proposed to him in any art or science, and in any of these twelve languages, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic, Greek, Latin,...verse or prose, at the discretion of the disputant. 5 Oriring the wfcdle interrifediate time-, instead of ckteely applyittg'to his studies, as might have...
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The General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ..., Volume 11

Alexander Chalmers - 1813 - 544 pages
...be ready to answer to whatever should be proposed to him in any art or science, and in any of these twelve languages, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic, Greek, Latin,...Spanish, French, Italian, English, Dutch, Flemish, and Sclavoaian ; and this either in verse or prose, at the discretion of the disputant. During this whole...
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The General Biographical Dictionary:: Containing an Historical and Critical ...

Alexander Chalmers - 1813 - 542 pages
...in any of these twelve languages, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic, Greek, Latin, Spanish, French, Ita-' lian, English, Dutch, Flemish, and Sclavonian; and this...well-managed horse,- tossing the pike, handling the musquet, and other military feats; or else he employed himself in domestic games, such as bulls, concerts...
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Sixty Curious and Authentic Narratives and Anecdotes Respecting ...

William Hone - 1819 - 318 pages
...be ready to answer to whatever should be proposed to him in any art or science, and in any of these twelve languages, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic, Greek, Latin,...Spanish, French, Italian, English, Dutch, Flemish, and Sclnvonian ; and this either in verse or prose, at the discretion of the disputant. During the whole...
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Cabinet of Curiosities: Natural, Artificial, and Historical, Volume 2

Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1822 - 368 pages
...six weeks, when he would meet them, and be ready to answer in any art or science, and in any of these twelve languages, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic, Greek, Latin,...verse or prose, at the discretion of the disputant. Crichton, during the intermediate time, appeared to devote his whole attention to feats of arms, field...
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Retrospective Review, Volume 6

Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1822 - 386 pages
...jurisprudential habits, though grounded upon the testimonies of God and man ; and that any of these twelve languages, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic, Greek, Latin,...Italian, English, Dutch, Flemish, and Sclavonian, in either verse or prose, at the discretion of the disputant : which high enterprise and hardy undertaking,...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 6

1822 - 386 pages
...jurisprudential habits, though grounded upon the testimonies of God and man; and that any of these twelve languages, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic, Greek, Latin,...Italian, English, Dutch, Flemish, and Sclavonian, in either verse or prose, at the discretion of the disputant : which high enterprise and hardy undertaking,...
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