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Happily one or two rari nantes in gurgito vasto survive amid the democratic welter; and all who have at heart not only the interests of literature, but the true interests of the public taste, will pray that they will have the courage to maintain their distinction, unseduced by the moneyed voice of the mob a distinction to which, after all, they have owed, and will continue to owe, their success.
The fragments of other stories, with the actions of those kings and princes which shot up here and there in the same time, I am driven to relate by way of digression: of which we may say with Virgil: "Apparent rari nantes in gurgite vasto"; "They appear here and there floating in the great gulf of time."
This may incite men to be mindfull of benefits receiued, a virtue no lesse rare than the contrarie is common, and as one saith, inueniuntur Quidam sed rari, acceptorum qui meritorum Assiduè memores, &c. He made suit also to haue Northumberland restored vnto him, which the king of Englands mother the empresse had in times past giuen vnto king Dauid. Matth. Paris. Ger.
James Buchan, Claud Russell, and perhaps two or three more of and about the same period but "Apparent rari nantes in gurgite vasto." November 24. Talking of strangers, London held, some four or five years since, one of those animals who are lions at first, but by transmutation of two seasons become in regular course Boars! Ugo Foscolo by name, a haunter of Murray's shop and of literary parties.
They distribute the day, sc. as the period of various labors; they fortify the night, sc. as the scene of danger. Still highly poetical. Ratione. Way, manner. Al. Romanae. Ferramentis. Iron tools, axes, mattocks, &c. Copiis. Provisions. Rari. Predicate of pugna, as well as excursus. Velocitas applies to cavalry, cunctatio to infantry; juxta==connected with, allied to, cf. juxta libertatem, 21.
"Make haste, then, or we shall have to wait till the barge has gone by." Bywater took a cautious look round, saw nobody, and flung the parcel into the middle of the river. "Rari nantes in gurgite vasto!" ejaculated he. "Now, you gents, what be you throwing into the river?" The words came from Hudson, the porter to the Boundaries, who appeared to have sprung up from the ground.
And then they all went in to their archumpelygo, where Crewdson and his ladies were waiting for them, rari nautes. Lucy's table she was between the Judge and Urquhart and had Mabel, Worthington and Miss Bacchus before her at once took the mastery. Urquhart fixed Crewdson with his eye and thenceforward commanded him.
I poured out what professed to be cream, but proved very low-spirited milk, in which a few disheartened strawberries appeared rari nantes. I looked at them in dismay. Then curiosity smote me, and I counted them. Just fifteen. "Cent apiece," said Halicarnassus. I was not thinking of the cent, but I had promised myself a feast; and what is a feast, susceptible of enumeration? Cleopatra was right.
You must cast a longer, lighter line; you must use finer leaders; you must have your flies dressed on smaller hooks. "rari nantes in gurgite vasto." The floods themselves are also disappearing. Mr. Edmund Clarence Stedman was telling me, the other day, of the trout-brook that used to run through the Connecticut village when he nourished a poet's youth.
She has a beautiful body, terminating in two barking dogs and two serpent tails. Sometimes drowning men, the rari nantes in gurgite vasto, appear caught up in the coils of these tails. Below are dolphins. Scylla generally brandishes a rudder to show the manner in which she twists the course of ships. For varieties of her type see Monum. dell'Inst. Archeol. Rom., iii. Tavv. 52-3.
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