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"Doesn't it?" said the other, meekly. "No. It means the wisdom necessary to let patience have her perf I was a long time getting any where near that. "Doctor do you remember how fond Mary was of singing all kinds of little old songs?" "Of course I do, my dear boy." "Did you ever sing Doctor?" "O my dear fellow! I never did really sing, and I haven't uttered a note since for twenty years."
See Freund sub v. For the perf. subj. cf. note, 18: crediderint. Praesidiis castellisque. Gordon, in his Itinerarium Septentrionale, found more remains of Roman works in that part of Britain here referred to, than in any other portion of the Island. XXI. Ut assuescerent. In order that they might become habituated, etc. In bella faciles. Easily inclined to wars. Cf. Ann. 14, 4: facili ad gaudia.
A general expectation attending him, as it were, on his return. Nullis sermonibus. Ablative of cause. Elegit. Perf. to denote what has in fact taken place. X. In comparationem. Cf. in suam famam, 8, note. Perdomita est. Completely subdued. Rerum fide==faithfully and truly; lit. with fidelity to facts. Britannia.
So in the laws of the Lombards, the punishment of adulteresses was decalvari et fustigari. Omnem vicum, the whole village, cf. Germania omnis, Sec. 1. Aetate==juventa. Non invenerit. She would not find, could not expect to find. This use of the perf. subj., for a softened fut., occurs in negative sentences oftener than in positive ones. Cf.
For by the light of glory we are made like the Father; by the vision of the Divine Essence and the Divine Persons, we become like the Son; by beatific love we are made like the Holy Ghost; by joy we become like the Godhead in beatitude, and thus the participation of the divine beatitude is completed in us."* * De Perf. Divin., lib. xiv. c. 1. Now, Christian soul, meditate well on all this.
Brevi amisit, he lost shortly after; though R. takes amisit as perf. for plup. and renders lost a short time before. Mox inter, etc., sc. annum inter, supplied from etiam ipsum ... annum below. Tenor et silentium. Hendiadys for continuum silentium, or tenorem silentem. Jurisdictio. For the administration of justice in private cases had not fallen to his lot.
Hence comes perpetual praise, and benediction, and thanksgiving; and thus the blessed, having reached the consummation of all their desires, and knowing not what more to crave, rest in God as their last end."* * De Perf. Divin. lib. xiv. c. 5. In the Beatific Vision, "we shall be like Him; because we shall see him as he is."* * 1 John iii. 2.
Jugum. A mountain chain. Vertices. Distinct summits. Insederunt. This word usually takes a dat., or an abl., with in. But the poets and later prose writers use it as a transitive verb with the acc.==have settled, inhabited. Cf. H. 371, 4; Z. 386; and Freund sub voce. Observe the comparatively unusual form of the perf. 3d plur. in -erunt instead of -ere. Cf. note, His. 2, 20. Nomen==gens.
Wr. Nec fuerit. Nor will it have been inglorious, sc. when the thing shall have been done and men shall look back upon our achievements. The fut. perf. is appropriate to such a conception. Naturae fine. Cf. note, G. 45: illuc usque natura. XXXIV. Hortarer. Literally, I would be exhorting you. The use of the imperf. subj. in hypothetical sentences, where we should use a plup.
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