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And the bathers were attended by an army of slaves given over to every sort of roguery and theft. "O furum optume balmariorum," exclaims Catullus, in disgust and indignation. Nor was water alone used. The common people made use of scented oils to anoint their persons, and perfumed the water itself with the most precious perfumes.
He will rather use 'olli' than 'illi', 'optume' than 'optima', and any bad word rather than any good one, provided he can but prove, that strictly speaking, it is Latin; that is, that it was written by a Roman.
He will rather use 'olli' than 'illi', 'optume' than 'optima', and any bad word rather than any good one, provided he can but prove, that strictly speaking, it is Latin; that is, that it was written by a Roman.
She could hardly have uttered anything more impolitic. "Optume; but deliver yourself ad rem," he rejoined, alarmingly pacified. "Firmavit fidem. Do you likewise, and double on us no more like puss in the field." "I wish to see Miss Dale," she said. Up flew the Rev. Doctor's arms in wrathful despair resembling an imprecation. "She is at the cottage. You could have seen her," said Willoughby.
The young nobleman replied, bowing low "Imo, rex augustissime biennium fere apud lugdunenses Moratus sum." James proceeded "Biennium dicis? Bene, bene, optume factum est non uno Die, quod dicunt, intelligisti, domine glenvarlochiensis? Aha!" Nigel replied by a reverent bow, and the king, turning to those behind him, said "Adolescens quidem ingenui vultus ingenuique pudoris."
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