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"Destiny knocking at the door," he thought; drew a stave on the plaster, and wrote in the famous phrase from the Fifth Symphony. "So," thought he, "they will know that I loved music and had classical tastes. They? He, I suppose: the unknown, kindred spirit that shall come some day and read my memor querela. Ha, he shall have Latin too!" And he added: terque quaterque beati Queis ante ora patrum.
The governor keeps me rather short just now, and won't come down handsome till I'm married; but" "So you've lost that and the girl too the lass and the tocher, as a body may say all by the lies of a blackguard on the top of a coach? Ye're a wild lad, John Chatterton, and so vale, et memor esto mei au revoir, as a body may say."
Dignum cornuum cornu Romae memor salve tu! Tibi cornuum cornuto LECTOR. That means nothing. AUCTOR. Shut up! Tibi cornuum cornuto Tibi clamo, te saluto Salve cornu cornuum! Fortunatam da Domunt! And after this cogitation and musing I got up quietly, so as not to offend the peasant: and I crept out, and so upwards on to the crest of the hill.
Parties were so divided in England that lookers-on who reported any one sentiment as general there, reported in fact by their own wishes and sympathies. D'Inteville, the French ambassador, a strong Catholic, declares the feeling to have been against the revolt. Chastillon to the Bishop of Paris: The Pilgrim, p. 99. Strype, Eccles. Memor., Vol. I. p. 224.
That this was said of him by a Roman, and not invented for him by Plutarch, seems probable because the combination is one peculiarly Roman; so Livy, when he wishes to describe the finest type of Roman character, says that a certain man was "haud minus libertatis alienae quam suae dignitatis memor."
The onely precept that a traueller hath most vse of, and shall finde most ease in, is that of Epicharchusy Vigila & memor sis ne quid credos; Beleeue nothing, trust no man: yet seeme thou as thou swallowedst all, suspectedst none, but wert easie to be gulled by euery one.
"Dulcis agonista tibi convertit domus ista Pancrati memorum precibus memor esto tuorum."
I have lived long enough, and observed enough, to estimate most things at their intrinsic, and not their imaginary value; and, at seventy, I find nothing much worth either desiring or fearing. But these reflections, which suit with seventy, would be greatly premature at two-and-thirty. So make the best of your time; enjoy the present hour, but 'memor ultimae'. God bless you!
At this time Rome teemed with poets; as Pliny in one of his letters tells us, people reckoned the year by the abundance of its poetic harvest. TURNUS seems to have been a satirist of some note; among others he satirised the poisoner Locusta. SCAEVIUS MEMOR was a tragedian; a Hecuba, a Troades, and perhaps a Hercules, are ascribed to him.
Cassalis to Cromwell: State Papers, Vol. VII. pp. 620, 621. State Papers, Vol. VII. pp. 620, 621. Strype's Memor. Eccles., Vol. These words are curious as directly attributing the conduct of the monks to the influence of More and Fisher. Cromwell to Gardiner: Burnet's Collectanea, pp. 460, 461.
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