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And so with regard to Macaulay's style there may be faults of course what critic can't point them out? But for the nonce we are not talking about faults: we want to say nil nisi bonum.
Among the upper classes its frequency made it scarcely a matter of remark. Nothing like it has been seen until modern America. There was no need of an appeal to the courts or of a decree nisi; there was not even need of a specific plea, although naturally one would be offered in most cases.
IV. XIII. Dramatic Arrangements, second note III. X. Measures of Security in Greece IV. I. Greece Such scientific travels were, however, nothing uncommon among the Greeks of this period. -Quin nos hinc domum Redimus, nisi si historiam scripturi sumus-? III. XIV. National Opposition IV. XI. Hellenism and Its Results IV. XII. Education IV. XII. Latin Instruction
"There you are numbered, we had rather you were weighed." SOUTH, in his oration at the opening of the theatre at Oxford, passed this bitter sarcasm on the naturalists, "Mirantur nihil nisi pulices, pediculos et se ipsos;" nothing they admire but fleas, lice, and themselves! The illustrious SLOANE endured a long persecution from the bantering humour of Dr.
He took his rapier from under his cloak, and seemed about to search the thickets around. "I will prevent him," whispered the Doctor to Alice. "I will keep faith with you you shall not come on the scene nisi dignus vindice nodus I'll explain that another time. Vindex is feminine as well as masculine, so the quotation is defensible. Keep you close."
"In Hungary both will be safe enough, for I think I have intimidated the Hungarians so much that they will remain very quiet and very humble." "Your excellency refers to the conspiracy which we discovered there, two years ago," said Count Saurau, smiling, "and which the accursed traitors expiated on the gallows!" "De Mortuir Nil Nisi Bene!" exclaimed Thugut.
In omnibus requiem quaesivi, said Thomas a Kempis, sed non inveni nisi in angulis et libellis. I too have found repose where he did, in books and retirement, but it was there alone I sought it: to these my nature, under the direction of a merciful Providence, led me betimes, and the world can offer nothing which should tempt me from them. Sir Thomas More.
James's to convey a beau over a street, and preserve his white stockings. The truth is, we do not chuse to have any recourse to miracles, from the strict observance we pay to that rule of Horace, Nec Deus intersit, nisi dignus vindice nodus.
'Leges et constitutiones futuris certum est dare formam negotiis, non ad facta praeterita revocari, nisi nominatim, et de praeterito tempore, et adhuc pendentibus negotiis cautum sit. This passage, according to the best interpretation of the civilians, relates not merely to future suits, but to future, as contradistinguished from past, contracts and vested rights.
The ages have gone their way, and the sufferings are lessened by increased humanity. But we cannot allow Cicero's compliment to pass idly by. The "nemo nisi armatus" referred to Italians, and to Italians, we may take it, of the upper rank among whom, for the sake of dramatic effect, Deiotarus was placed for the occasion. This was the last of Cicero's casual speeches.
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