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But your Majesty's will can control the severity of this and every other law, and it is in your power, on consideration of his case, to grant the rash young man a free pardon." "Rem acu tetigisti, Carole, mi puerule," answered the king; "and know, my lords, that we have, by a shrewd device and gift of our own, already sounded the very depth of this Lord Glenvarloch's disposition.

"Be good children, Roland and Blanche both," said my mother, stopping from her work and holding up her needle threateningly, and indeed inflicting a slight puncture upon the Captain's shoulder. "'Rem acu tetigisti, my dear," said my father, borrowing Cicero's pun on the occasion. "And now we shall go upon velvet.

"Be good children, Roland and Blanche both," said my mother, stopping from her work and holding up her needle threateningly, and indeed inflicting a slight puncture upon the Captain's shoulder. "'Rem acu tetigisti, my dear," said my father, borrowing Cicero's pun on the occasion. "And now we shall go upon velvet.

He wrote her that letter and she wrote back requesting him to look out for another young woman at his earliest convenience, because she wasn't his sort. She did, indeed! But she certainly was rather an unfortunate young woman, to be trothplight to such a very good and conscientious young man." "Rem tetigisti acu," said Adrian. "Never mind what that means.