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Mea were anxious to free themselves from the forced contribution of one-twentieth part of their estates for the support of the parliamentary army and the citizens could not forget the alarm which had been created by the late approach of the royal forces.

"And when you come to me for Matins," he added, "don't come into the cell, but only say in a loud voice, 'Domine, labia mea aperies; and if I answer, 'Et os meum annuntiabit laudem tuam, you will come in, otherwise you will go back."

Thus the words "Pars mea, Rex meus" are repeated by the alto exactly thirteen times! which, any one will admit, is an unlucky number, especially since the other voices keep tossing the same unlucky words in a musical battledore.

Soon the dawn will make the sea ruddy; all is sleeping round about, but I am thinking of thee and loving thee. Be greeted together with the morning dawn, sponsa mea!" VINICIUS to LYGIA: "Hast thou ever been in Antium, my dear one, with Aulus and Pomponia? If not, I shall be happy when I show this place to thee.

A sound of chanting had burst forth; the voices in the procession no longer called for the healing of the sick, now that the cortege had extricated itself from amidst the crowd. The miracle had been worked, and they were celebrating it with the full power of their lungs, amidst the pealing of the bells and the quivering gaiety of the atmosphere. "Magnificat anima mea Dominum" they began.

"Good-bye to our fortune, and bad luck go with her I puff the prostitute away Si celeres quatit pennas, you remember what we used to say at Grey Friars resign quae dedit, et mea virtute me involve, probamque pauperiem sine dote quaero."

On his gorgeous sarcophagus you read the arrogant epitaph with which he revenged himself for the littleness of kings and courtiers: Quin, virtute mea junctum est diadema cucullo, Dum mihi regnanti patuit Gesperia." By a happy chance our visit was made in a holiday time, and the students were all away.

"Mea culpa it's . . . my blame," and Saunderson was evidently humbled at this public exposure of his incapacity; "some slight furnishing will be expedient, even necessary, and I have a plan for book-shelves in my head; it is ingenious and convenient, and if there is a worker in wood . . ."

She always says that that young lady was as lovely as an angel and that there could not be anybody in the world as wonderful as she." "I am rather glad if Leonore is not like an angel, for she might not be my friend then," Mea said quickly. "Elvira even, who certainly is not at all like an angel, has to break her friendship with me every few weeks."

They had told us to go round to the north end of the island, where there was a chief named Loli, who would protect us and give us a home. But again evil fortune befell us, for the chief of Fao, hearing of our escape, sent a messenger overland to Loli, claiming us as mea tafea i moana gifts sent to him by the sea and asking him to hold us for him.