This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1863 Excerpt: ...he may think himself lucky to get so much. Sannio entreats him to stand his friend, and do the best he can for him. If he can only get cost-price for the girl he will be content. 211. Ero The later forms herus and hera 'fide antiquitatis prorsus carent.' Ritschel. 213. Usque 1st, as far as; 2nd, (as far as can be, and so) to the very last, thoroughly, or utterly. See these various meanings exemplified 215. 559. 631. 655. 718. Usque a cognate of ews re. Donaldson, Varr. 321. 214. Quidfacerem? 'What was I to do?' Modus deliberativus. Compare 690.--b. Adulescenti morem gestum oportuif 'A young man such as he should have been humoured,' allowed his own way. For the phrase morem gerere compare 431. 708. 215. Qui See above on 179.--b. Os praebui Os praebere (prae-habere), literally 'to hold out the face,' is an idiomatic phrase meaning to submit patiently to insult, and may serve to illustrate Matt. v. 39, 8tms ae pairliTii eVl Tv $e£tdy aou tTiay6va, arpetyov atntp KaX rv &yjy.--c. Scis quid loquar A colloquial expression, like our ' I'll tell you what.' Compare oicrff oZv % Spaaov and the like. The literal translation here would be, 'I will say, know'st thou what?' Scin' quomodo is so used with an imperative by Plautus. 216. In loco (on fitting occasion, i. e.) 'sometimes.' Words originally expressive of place are constantly transferred to the category of time. For example see our own 'always,' i. e. all ways, compared with the It. Thittavia, Sp. Todavia, old Fr. Toutesvoies, Fr. Toutefois. 218. Hominum homo stultissume 'Thou dullest of dull men.' Stultus = stoltus =. stoldus = stolidus. That the older form sto/tus was preserved in the lingua vulgaris of Italy we may infer (as with many other Bimilar words) from the It. Stolto. 219. Ne non tibi istuc f...
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