But come, I will introduce you to little dark-eyed Zoe." "I tell you I can speak no Greek." "More shame for you.

It is high time that you should begin.

You will never have such a charming instructress.

Of what was your father thinking when he sent for an old Stoic with a long beard to teach you?
There is no language-mistress like a handsome woman.

When I was at Athens, I learnt more Greek from a pretty flower-girl in the Peiraeus than from all the Portico and the Academy.