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This word, though sometimes denoting temperance in food and drink, more properly refers to the desire and use of money. Abstinentia is opposed to avarice; continentia to sensual pleasure. Cf. Plin. Epis. 6, 8: alieni abstinentissimus. Here render honesty, integrity. Cui indulgent. See the same sentiment, His. 4, 6: quando etiam sapientibus cupido gloriae novissima exuitur.

Put to death by Domitian for writing a memoir or penegyric on Paetus Thrasea, cf. Suet. Dom. 10. Paetus Thrasea. Cf. Ann. 16, 21: Trucidatis tot insignibus viris, ad postremum Nero virtutem ipsam exscindere concupivit, interfecto Thrasea Paeto. Herennio Senecioni. Cf. Plin. For the dat. cf. note, G. 3: Ulixi.

II. III. Military Tribunes with Consular Powers All these insignia probably belonged on their first emergence only to the nobility proper, i. e. to the agnate descendants of curule magistrates; although, after the manner of such decorations, all of them in course of time were extended to a wider circle. II. III. Civic Equality Plin. H. N. xxi. 3, 6. II. III. Praetorship

Ramusio, V. f. 372. p. 2 Strabo, I. 11. Plin. I. 6. c. 11. Newfoundland? Jidda. Leo Afric. Ramus. v. 1. f. 373. Summary of Portuguese Discoveries, from the Commencement of the Fifteenth Century, to the Discovery of America by Columbus .

But when we think that the masterpieces of human genius are perhaps there before us, and that a more piercing eye would behold them through the waves we feel that indescribable emotion which incessantly arises at Rome, under various forms, and creates a society for the mind in physical objects which every where else are dumb. PLIN. Hist. Natur. L. iii.

"Nebber! nebber see dat, Plin, in a rebbleushun. Dis got to be a rebbleushun; and when dat begin in 'arnest, gib up all idee of 'mendment. Rebbleushuns look all one way nebber see two side, any more dan coloured man see two side in a red-skin."

Of Mauricus, see Plin. Ep. 4, 22: quo viro nihil firmius, nihil verius. Also Plin. Ep. 3, 11. Videre, sc. Domitianum. Aspici, sc. a Domitiano. For difference in the signification in these words, cf. 40: viso aspectoque, note. Suspiria subscriberentur. Rubor. Redness, referring to the complexion of Dom., which was such as to conceal a blush, cf. Suet. Dom. 18: vultu ruboris pleno.

Aen. 1, 22 venire excidio; Plin. N.H. 28, 106 odio; Caes. B.G. 5, 27 subsidio. QUORUM ... MULTORUM: the first genitive is dependent on the second, so that quorum = e quibus. Notice the separation of quorum from multorum and of multorum from senectutem. SINE QUERELLA: attribute of senectutem.

I. V. The House-father and His Household. 6. -Hufe-, hide, as much as can be properly tilled with one plough, called in Scotland a plough-gate. I. IV. Oldest Settlements In the Palatine and Suburan Regions I. V. Burdens of the Burgesses 10. -velites-, see v. Burdens of the Burgesses, note I. V. Rights of the Burgesses Max. iii. 3, 5; Colum. i, praef. 14; i. 3, ii; Plin.

"Who you t'ink out-dere?" asked Pliny the elder of his consort, with a very significant look. "How you t'ink guess, ole Plin? You 'spose nigger wench like Albonny wise woman, dat she see t'rough a gate, and know ebbery t'ing, and little more!" "Well, dat Sassy Nick. What you say now?" "You sartain, ole Plin?" asked Mistress Smash, with a face ominous of evil. "Sartain as ear.