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"Vinum muscatum quod moschi odorem referat, propter dulcedinem, for the sweetnesse and smell it resembles muske," &c. Sc. trifling fellow, noodle. The blades from Bilboa in Spain were esteem'd as highly as those of Toledo manufacture. MS. two. "Striker" is a cant term for a losel, a wencher. "Mew" is a falconer's term for the place where a hawk is confined.
O mihi proeteritos referat si Jupiter annos! Next session he would arrange things better. Success in examinations what trivial fuss when one looked at it from the right point of view! And he had fretted himself into misery, because Chilvers had got more 'marks', ha, ha, ha! The morrow's waking was lugubrious enough. Headache and nausea weighed upon him.
O mihi praeteritos referat si Jupiter annos! If I could but start again, with only the experience there gained! I mean, make a new beginning of my intellectual life; nothing else, O heaven! nothing else. Even amid poverty, I could do so much better; keeping before my eyes some definite, some not unattainable, good; sternly dismissing the impracticable, the wasteful.
Going to my Lord's I met with Mr. Shepley, and so he and I to the Sun, and I did give him a morning draft of Muscadine. 'Vinum muscatum quod moschi odorem referat. "Quaffed off the muscadel, and threw the sops All in the sexton's face." Shakespeare, Taming of the Shrew, act iii. And so to see my Lord's picture at De Cretz, and he says it is very like him, and I say so too.
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