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Abbas father, furious dean, what offence laid fire to their brains? Paff! Descende, calve, ut ne amplius decalveris. Get down, baldpoll! A choir gives back menace and echo, assisting about the altar's horns, the snorted Latin of jackpriests moving burly in their albs, tonsured and oiled and gelded, fat with the fat of kidneys of wheat.

As the Chevalier passed His Majesty, the King raised his hat and said, 'Qu'il ne descende pas: je lui souhaite un bon voyage. The Chevalier de Balibari acknowledged this courtesy by a profound bow. They had not got far beyond Potsdam, when boom! the alarm cannon began to roar. 'It is a deserter, said the officer. 'Is it possible? said the Chevalier, and sank back into his carriage again.

A very nice apartment, sir, sitting-room and bedroom." "Descende ceolo, et dic age tibia," said Kenelm. "Sir?" said the elderly man. "I beg you ten thousand pardons. I have had the misfortune to have been at the university, and to have learned a little Latin, which sometimes comes back very inopportunely.

Then, again, how strangely the fight between the Gods and the Giants is tacked on to the fine hymn to the Muses in that noble ode, "Descende coelo et die age tibia"! This always struck me as a great fault, and an inexplicable one; for it is peculiarly alien from the calm good sense, and good taste, which distinguish Horace. My explanation of it is this.

It read as follows: <i>In Sneffels Yoculis craterem kem delibat umbra Scartaris Julii intra calendas descende, audas viator, et terrestre centrum attinges. Kod feci. Arne Saknussemm</i>

A very nice apartment, sir, sitting-room and bedroom." "/Descende ceolo, et dic age tibia/," said Kenelm. "Sir?" said the elderly man. "I beg you ten thousand pardons. I have had the misfortune to have been at the university, and to have learned a little Latin, which sometimes comes back very inopportunely.