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"Come," said the tailor, "it wasn't to hear you groaning to the tune of 'Dhrimmind-hoo, or 'The ould woman rockin' her cradle, that I came; but to know if you could help me in makin' out the wife. That's the discoorse." "Look at me, Neal," said the schoolmaster, solemnly; "I am at this moment, and have been any time for the last fifteen years, a living caveto against matrimony.

"Look at me, Neal," said the schoolmaster, solemnly. "I am at this moment, and have been any time for the last fifteen years, a living CAVETO against matrimony. I do not think that earth possesses such a luxury as a single solitary life. Neal, the monks of old were happy men; they were all fat and had double chins; and, Neal, I tell you that all fat men are in general happy.

and says of him, Hic niger est, hunc tu, Romane, caveto." "O charming Homer!" said Mrs. Atkinson, "how much above all other writers!" "I ask your pardon, madam," said the doctor; "I forgot you was a scholar; but, indeed, I did not know you understood Greek as well as Latin."

"By the crass o' Christ" is an oath of much solemnity, and seldom used in a falsehood. Paddy also often places two bits of straws across, and sometimes two sticks, upon which he swears with an appearance of great heat and sincerity sed caveto! Irishmen generally consider iron as a sacred metal.

'My biographical friend will excel in exhibiting every little foible; Hunc tu Romane caveto. I cannot describe the whole scene to you, but will some day viva voce. From the Duc d'Aumale Woodnorton, January 31st. My dear Mr.

Thus: Matutinus adest ubi Vesper, et accipiens te Saepe recusatum voces intelligit hospes Rusticus ignotas notas, ac flumina tellus Occupat In sancto tum, tum, stans Aede caveto Tonsuram Hirsuti Capitis, via namque pedestrem Ferrea praeveniens cursum, peregrine, laborem Pro pietate tuâ inceptum frustratur, amore Antiqui Ritus alto sub Numine Romae. LECTOR. What Hoggish great Participles!

and says of him, Hic niger est, hunc tu, Romane, caveto." "O charming Homer!" said Mrs. Atkinson, "how much above all other writers!" "I ask your pardon, madam," said the doctor; "I forgot you was a scholar; but, indeed, I did not know you understood Greek as well as Latin."

For this precious commodity, selected I should conceive from the most consummate ragamuffins on the road, we were indebted to Mons. Picon, a master voiturier at Paris, who imposed on us both as to the number of horses, and the length of time in which we were to be conveyed to Chalons. "Hic niger est; hunc tu, Romane, caveto."

These she answered readily at first, but, as his questions grew, she faltered, became embarrassed, and fell silent, standing before him white and trembling, no doubt a very piteous figure. The Pope, not liking this, turned to the Prior to demand an explanation, and admonished him sternly: "Caveto, Pater, quia ego Papa sum!"

But oh! the hypocrites of this life they almost make one weary of it; they who walk with their hands as if ever weighing, by invisible scales, with their scruples of conscience their every thought, word, and action. Shall I portray the disgusting effigies of one? "Niger est hunc tu, Romane, caveto."