A classically Languaged friend of mine, who was hard bested in bargaining for rooms, tried his potential landlord in Latin, and was promptly answered in Latin.
"Roman Holidays and Others"
W. D. Howells
He was much impressed with their views, and with the sagacity of their chairman, one Mylward, "a wise fellow and well Languaged, an ancient man and very, religious," as the Earl pronounced him to be.
"History of the United Netherlands, 1586-89, Vol. II. Complete"
John Lothrop Motley Last Updated: February 7, 2009
Notwithstanding the wisdom however, of this well-Languaged fellow, the Queen, for some strange reason, could not be induced to change the staple from Emden, although it was shown that the public revenue of the Netherlands would gain twenty thousand pounds a year by the measure.
"History of the United Netherlands, 1586-89, Vol. II. Complete"
John Lothrop Motley Last Updated: February 7, 2009
