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"Non tali auxilio, nee defensoribus istis Tempos eget." William Blackwood, the Prince-Street publisher, thought, that, to be successful, the war should be carried into Africa, that the enemy must be met on his own ground with his own weapons.

Spectators, observing that each party is alternately conqueror and conquered, are led to regard the subject of dispute as beyond the power of man to decide upon. But such an opinion cannot be justified; and it is sufficient to apply to these reasoners the remark: Non defensoribus istis Tempus eget.

Non tali auxilio, nec defensoribus istis Tempus eget. As for the morale of the relieving force, it now stood at the zenith, as was seen on the following day.

We must not be too nice in the choice of our agents. Non eget Mauri jaculis, no African bayonets wanted, was well enough while we did not yet know the might of that desperate giant we had to deal with; but Tros, Tyriusve, white or black, is the safer motto now; for a good soldier, like a good horse, cannot be of a bad color.

Just as we departed, Strap, who was half-distracted on account of this piece of expense, went up to the schoolmaster, and, grinning in his face, pronounced with great emphasis "Semper avarus eget." To which the pedant replied, with a malicious smile "Animum rege, qui, nisi paret, imperat."

The consistency observed in displacing the bear, as the animal killed by Bjarki has been noted, as has also the reason why the dragon was introduced as a substitute for the bear. It will be observed that the account of the dragon in the Siward story suggested the further development of the story in the Hrólfssaga. Olrik says: "I én henseende bar Sivard den digres kamp dog noget eget.

We must not be too nice in the choice of our agents. Non eget Mauri jaculis, no African bayonets wanted, was well enough while we did not yet know the might of that desperate giant we had to deal with; but Tros, Tyriusve, white or black, is the safer motto now; for a good soldier, like a good horse, cannot be of a bad color.

I will, however, play my part with my pistols in the approaching melley, in respect my carabine unhappily remains at Gustavus's saddle. My service and thanks to you," he continued, addressing a mountaineer who offered him a bow; "Dugald Dalgetty may say of himself, as he learned at Mareschal-College, "Non eget Mauri jaculis, neque arcu, Nec venenatis gravida sagittis, Fusce, pharetra;