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...d in Mesopotamia (today’s Iraq). The book also contains words in Greek and Latin that were prevalent at the time. However, that does not diminish the ... ...e was opened some three gener- ations after his demise and the rest of his scriptures were dug out. They were composed into the Eight Gates, the prima... ... were concealed and are only now being published. I myself have many manu- scripts of Baal HaSulam in my possession that my students and I are prepari...

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..., if one only knew it—and there were only readers. Its curse in common use is an incredible left-handed wordiness; but in the hands of a man like Prat... ...ys before been trying it in English, which insisted on being either insignificant or fulsome: I cannot think of a better word than comes, there being ... ...lf an ally in a fair quarrel, and make stout my heart. It is but a little while since I lay sick in Sydney, beating the fields about the navy and Dean... ...en riding of late to steady her— she has no vices, but is unused, skittish and uneasy, and wants a lot of attention and humouring; lastly (of saddle h... ...us cum sola; we travel together. ’Chapter XXII. , ‘Solus cum sola; we keep house together,’ is already drafted. To the end of XXI. makes more than 15... ...s at a feast, we returned to the ava house; and then the curtain drew suddenly up upon the set scene. We took our seats, and Auilua began to give me a...

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...eral decades. After his death in an automobile accident in 1990, the manu- scripts of the five novels were discovered among his as yet unpublished pap... ...rican Heritage Center of the University of Wyoming, the Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Collection of the University of Texas, and the Rare Books C... ...e up the Paul Alexander Bartlett Collection held by the Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Collection of the University of Texas, and form part of a s...

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...this, used each to make a language for himself, besides the strange Greek, Latin, Italian, German, and Swiss words, foreign phrases, and Spanish jargo... ...t altered to my own style, because I have been compelled to turn them from Latin into French. I commence:—At Poissy the nuns were accustomed to, when ... ...Sons and Her Lord Spouse Inconsolable. This epitaph was written in elegant Latin, but for the con- venience of all it was necessary to translate it, a... ...plete, the old cardinal of the rats lifted up his voice, and in a good rat-latin oration pointed out to the guardian of the grain that no one but God ... ...l languages since the Deluge, of the Hebrew, Chaldeans, Egyptians, Greeks, Latins, and of T urnus, the ancient founder of T ours; and the good man fin... ...thee to con- duct thyself in life as it will be commanded thee in this re- script, bequeathed for the good government of thy family, thy future, and s...

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...ced under the care of the family priest, one Bannister, who taught him the Latin and Greek grammars together. He was next removed to a Catholic semi- ... ... not good rhymes.” His prin- cipal favourites were Virgil’s “Eclogues,” in Latin; and in English, Spencer, Waller, and Dryden—admiring Spencer, we pre... ...Cibber, he nar- rowly escaped a serious scrape in a house of a certain de- scription,—Colley, by his own account, “helping out the tomtit for the sake... ...n his own grounds to her memory, with a simple but striking inscription in Latin. During this year, he pub- 19 The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope –... ...l;” and his system, essentially Pantheistic, contrives to ignore the grand Scripture principles of a Fall, of a Divine Redeemer, of a Future World, an... ...THE AUTHOR’S MANU- UTHOR’S MANU- UTHOR’S MANU- UTHOR’S MANU- UTHOR’S MANU- SCRIPT PREF SCRIPT PREF SCRIPT PREF SCRIPT PREF SCRIPT PREFA A A A ACE. CE.... .... VERSIFIED. VERSIFIED. VERSIFIED. VERSIFIED. ‘Quid vetat et nosmet Lucilî scripta legentes Quaerere, num illius, num rerum dura negârit V ersiculos n... ... gland, and Dean of St Paul’s,—a vigorous although rude sati- rist, a fine Latin versifier, the author of many powerful ser- mons, and of a strange bo... ...e’s, and then Hervy’s once again. Oh come, that easy, Ciceronian style, So Latin, yet so English all the while, As, though the pride of Middleton and ...

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...titude of sins, in another sense than that in which it is said to do so in Scripture. The revenues of the monastery, of which a large part was at his ... ...placed between them. The her- mit, after a long grace, which had once been Latin, but of which original language few traces remained, excepting here a... ...acters. Rebecca, however erroneously taught to inter- pret the promises of Scripture to the chosen people of Heaven, did not err in supposing the pres... ...emple may claim license by the ex- ample of Solomon.” “If thou readest the Scripture,” said the Jewess, “and the lives of the saints, only to justify ... ...ht, that when I doff my friar’s frock, my priesthood, my sanctity, my very Latin, are put off along with it; and when in my green jerkin, I can better... ...s, who, travelling through this wilderness, have fallen among thieves, (as Scripture hath it,) quidam viator incidit in latrones, which thieves have s... ...as, however, no unusual thing for a priest of those days to be deaf of his Latin ear, and this the person who now ad- dressed Cedric knew full well. “... ...he Friar, “an my brain-pan could have been 323 Sir Walter Scott broken by Latin, it had not held so long together.—I say, that easing a world of such... ...iests, who continued to raise their voices, vituperating each other in bad Latin, which the Prior delivered the more fluently, and the Hermit with the...

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...with another contribution to our culture. ‘Just by way of change,’ said he, ‘I’ll ask you a Scripture riddle. There’s profit in them too,’ he added un... ...d himself in the pulpit before he noticed that the rats had been making free with his manu- script and eaten the first two or three pages away; he gra... ...y father’s library was a spot of some austerity; the proceedings of learned societies, some Latin divinity, cyclopaedias, physical science, and, above...

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...led me, by the merest chance. I am still a lieu- tenant in the musketeers and have been so these twenty years.” “Then no misfortune has happened to yo... ...oney. Athos must have become an idiot by this time from drinking. Aramis must have worn himself to a shadow of his former self by constant genuflexion... ...hy neighbor’s goods, nor yet his wife.’” “That is a child’s reason, Monsieur Blaisois,” said Musqueton in his most patronizing manner. “Yes, you talk ...

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...he original ro mance, and full as it is of faults of the scribe, this manu script is by far the most complete known copy of the Book of the Graal i... ...s therefore safe to assume that the latter is on the whole an accurate tran script of the entire original Romance. The only note of time in the book ... ... the Llyvr Coch Hergest”, which is of that date. This, of course, is a tran script of an earlier copy; but there is no certainty when it was first tr... ...ourses of costly meats. I have not been able to find this history written in Latin, but it is in the possession of certain noblemen writ ten in Frenc... ... as to read it with attention. As soon as I can do so, I will translate into Latin such passages as are more useful and more likely to be true. 9 A co... ...shall well hear the name and the manner presently. II. T he authority of the scripture telleth us that after the crucifixion of Our Lord, no earthly K... ...ereof, like as testifieth the history, that in no place is corrupted and the Latin lie not. King Arthur was at Cardoil on one day of Whitsuntide that ... ... in the scripture he recordeth for us, whereof this history was drawn out of Latin into Romance, that none need be in doubt that these adventures befe... ...n record, giveth the benison of Our Lord to all that hear and honour it. The Latin from whence this history was drawn into Ro mance was taken in the ...

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...; an irreproachable but thin hand — this was what remained of the illustrious gentleman whom so many illustrious mouths had praised under the name of ... ...the foot of which, penetrating through a crack, was a moonbeam, reflected exactly on the stone which the Comte de la Fere had come so far in search. “... ...arles II., king of England, Scot- land, and Ireland, has been replaced upon the throne by a French grocer, who lives in the Rue des Lombards, and is n... ...es, I know very well that Monk calls you his friend, but he has too penetrating an eye not to have a memory, and too lofty a brow not to be very proud... ...omething troubles monseigneur?” “Greatly,” replied the minister, “ask Gourville to tell you what it is.” Pellisson, on turning round, found La Fontain... ...bbe Fouquet perceived that the poet, absent-minded, as usual, was about to follow the two talkers, and he interposed. La Fontaine seized upon him, and... ...hased at the expense of a single tear from your eyes, or of one frown of pain upon your brow.” “Monseigneur, no more such words, they bewilder me; I h...

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...ne by one, through his fingers as he chanted the Ave Maria. His voice rose into a cadence of a Gregorian chant, the beauty of the alliterated ancient Latin echoed through the chapel like a spiritual sonnet. ...

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...se into a cadence of a Gregorian chant, the beauty of the alliterated ancient Latin echoed through the chapel like a spiritual sonnet. As he prayed... ... and even more surprised at his answer. Cardona smiled. "Spoken like a true Latin, He said looking up. "Sit, Michael. May I take the liberty of ca... ...ven't you heard, I am El Numero Uno in politics," Brand said exaggerating his Latin pride. "You are nearly broke, your wife took almost everything ... ... in three days," Brand said forcefully. "Pressure works only on Gringos, not Latinos. You should know that," Cardona said feeling as if he were pla... ... top, he wrote Europe; on the other corners of the triangle he wrote Asia and Latin America. "In Latin America, I include everything south of the Un... ...ig is going on, Radcliff said. The Mafia Bosses are all talking from the same script. All of a sudden, they’re a cozy bunch. It’s not natural. In add...

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...old Mr. Johnson used to open a shop every market-day. He was a pretty good Latin scholar, and a citi- zen so creditable as to be made one of the mag- ... ...he universe; but, I fear, no copy of it can now be had.’ He began to learn Latin with Mr. Hawkins, usher, or under-master of Lichfield school, ‘a man ... ...knowing how to answer it. For instance, he would call up a boy and ask him Latin for a candlestick, which the boy could not expect to be asked. Now, S... .... Langton one day asked him how he had acquired so accurate a knowledge of Latin, in which, I believe, he was exceeded by no man of his time; he said,... ...his son, and told the company he was a good scholar, and a poet, and wrote Latin verses. His figure and manner appeared strange to them; but he behave... ...d to mark my ad- vances in religion, or recession from it. ‘4. To read the Scripture methodically with such helps as are at hand. ‘5. To go to church ... ...ining the future life of brutes, by an explication of certain parts of the scriptures, was mentioned, and the doc- trine insisted on by a gentleman wh... ...s, which produces such an ef- fect.’ Mr. Murphy mentioned Shakspeare’s de- scription of the night before the battle of Agincourt; but it was observed,... ...s herself awaking in the tomb of her ancestors. Some one mentioned the de- scription of Dover Cliff. Johnson. ‘No, Sir; it should be all precipice,—al...

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...uld have been ventured but for that; but at last Hannah produced one whose script was a good enough imitation of Helen’s to pass any but a suspicious ... .... In 1842 he entered the class, and made rapid progress in the English and Latin departments. Indeed, he continued advancing with such rapidity that h... .... In 1842 he entered the class, and made rapid progress in the English and Latin departments. Indeed, he continued advancing with such rapidity that h...

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...er surge that filled the Black Sea and scatter its language west toward the Atlantic, southeast toward India, and northeast toward the Pacific? -- 4. Scripting Symbols of Shape-Scripting symbolic images lets man communicate over space and time. Balance of power shifts from tribal chiefs to city-state warrior-kings and priests. -- 5. Symbols of Sound Demand Analysis-The alp...

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...Atlantic, southeast toward India, and northeast toward the Pacific? 4. Scripting Symbols of Shape Scripting symbolic images lets man communicate... ... guarding rather than expanding accumulated knowledge, but the shift from script to print amplifies, reinforces, and disseminates the power of knowl... ...m. A king could impose his will on his troops and people only that far. Scripting Symbols of Shape Our ancestors survived on planet Earth for ha... ...ister accounts, Sumerian scribes wrote similar symbols on clay tablets in script known as cuneiform (cuneus: wedge; form: shaped). This pioneer ... ... was a scholarly monk named Alcuin. The warrior-king was Charlemagne—in Latin, Carlos Magnus (742–814). He was of the Carolingian dynasty that co... ...terate populations in different regions to communicate with each other in Latin. It became the standard in Europe. Today, we take for granted i... ...ch improvements, here‘s a sentence in a pre-Carolingian format, though in Latin and without the helpful ascenders (on b, d, etc.) and descenders (on... ...o zero, but some mathematicians in the Middle Ages used the word ―nulla‖ (Latin for none) in their calculations. Imagine trying to use them to mul... ...idered the legionnaires‘ language to be their language. Known as ―vulgar‖ Latin, it was the speech of the middle class in most Roman provinces. Y...

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...of truth sendeth health. Be it known to your charity, that being dull in intellect and rude of speech, I have presumed to deliver these things in the Latin tongue, not trusting to my own learning, which is little or none at all, but partly from traditions of our ancestors, partly from writings and monuments of the ancient inhabitants of Britain, partly from the annals of t...

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...tellect and rude of speech, I have presumed to deliver these things in the Latin tongue, not trusting to my own learning, which is little or none at a... ...on. The rest of this chronology is much contracted in several of the manu- scripts, and hardly two of them contain it exactly the same. 6 History of ... ...end of the paragraph, is omitted in several MSS. 8 History of the Britons Latinus, king of Italy, and of the race of Silvanus, the son of Inachus, th... ...ly; and Having vanquished T urnus, married Lavinia, the daugh- ter of king Latinus, who was the son of Faunus, the son of Picus, the son of Saturn. Af... ...the son of Faunus, the son of Picus, the son of Saturn. After the death of Latinus, Aeneas obtained the kingdom Of the Romans, and Lavinia brought for... ...ab- ited from that time to the present period. 11. Aeneas reigned over the Latins three years; Ascanius thirty three years; after whom Silvius reigned... ...his liberty. By the divine impulse, he applied him- self to reading of the Scriptures, and afterwards went to Rome; 7 V .R. For Arthur proceeded to J...

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... read. The Anabasis, which I remember better, was the second. I learnt no Latin until my eighth year. At that time I had read, under my father’s tu ... ...d En glish lexicons were not, and I could make no more use of a Greek and Latin lexicon than could be made without having yet begun to learn Latin, I... ... Fool of Quality . 8 Autobiography In my eighth year I commenced learning Latin, in con junction with a younger sister, to whom I taught it as I wen... ...s not a good moral discipline to either. I went in this manner through the Latin grammar, and a considerable part of Cornelius Nepos and Caesar’s Comm... ...ese lessons, much longer ones of my own. In the same year in which I began Latin, I made my first commencement in the Greek poets with the Iliad. Afte... ...p had this for its special object. Having been shown to my father in manu script, it was put into my hands by him, and I made a mar ginal analysis o...

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...ve captive husbands from the church to bed. Christ saw a wedding once, the Scripture says, And saw but one, ’tis thought, in all his days; ... ...Read in this book aloud with strange delight, How the first female (as the Scriptures show) Brought her own spouse and all his race to woe; ... ... Read this, ere you translate one bit Of books of high renown. 2 Beware of Latin authors all! Nor think your verses sterling, Though with a golden pen... ...hose who have improved our language with the translations of old Greek and Latin authors.—We have already most of their histori- ans in our own tongue... ...rth begun. VER. 149. In the first edition it was— Woolston, the scourge of scripture, mark with awe! And mighty Jacob, blunderbuss of law! VER. 151. L... ...e law to words, or war with words alone, Senates and courts with Greek and Latin rule, And turn the council to a grammar school! 180... ...icious drank, and greatly-daring dined; 414 Dropp’d the dull lumber of the Latin store, Spoil’d is own language, and acquired no more; 320 ... ...ld seem by this verse of Statius, which was cited at the head of his manu- script— ‘Oh mihi bissenos multum vigilata per annos, Duncia!’ Hence, also, ... ...n earnest; and upon which Vida, Fracastorius, and many of the most eminent Latin poets, professedly valued themselves. IV .—ADVERTISEMENT TO THE FIRST...

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...s for one moment merely to observe that the exceed- ingly brief and simple Latin phrase which I have employed, is invariably mistranslated and misconc... ...of Bulwer and Dickens to those of Turnapenny and Ainsworth, the two little Latin words cui bono are rendered “to what purpose?” or, (as if quo bono,) ... ...s, and soon be- came absorbed in the task of retouching a voluminous manu- script, intended for publication on the morrow. 72 EA Poe He had been thus... ...cerning the epoch at which he had originally lived. Now this process of re-scription and personal rectification, pursued by various individual sages f... ... tresses, But lead on the heart. Ligeia! Ligeia! My beautiful one! *In Scripture is this passage—“The sun shall not harm thee by day, nor the moon...