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The Red Sea of the Greeks and Romans embraced both the Arabian and the Persian Gulfs; and it was in the latter especially, that pearls were found, as they are to this day. Cf. Plin. Expulsa sint. Cast out, i.e. ashore, by the waves. Subj. in a subordinate clause of the oratio obliqua. Naturam avaritiam. A very characteristic sentence, both for its antithesis and its satire. XIII. Ipsi Britanni.
Benedicamus is the prayer to thank God for all His graces. Fidelium animae. This prayer is said after every Hour, unless where the hour is said in choir and followed immediately by Mass. It Is omitted, too, before the Litany. These are prayers which are said at some of canonical Hours, before the collect or oratio. They commence with Kyrie eleison or Pater Noster.
The latter, however, is the more probable, cf. Ritter in loc. A people often bear quite different names abroad from that by which they call themselves at home. Latham. Vocarentur is subj. because it stands in a subordinate clause of the oratio obliqua, cf. Metum. Here taken in an active sense; oftener passive, but used in both senses.
Verres pleaded guilty, as we should say, which, in accordance with the usages of the court, he was enabled to do by retiring and going into voluntary banishment. This he did, sooner than stand his ground and listen to the narration of his iniquities as it would be given by Cicero in the full speech the "perpetua oratio" which would follow the examination of the witnesses.
ceteraque gravissime, notum enim vobis carmen est, et tamen ipsius Appi exstat oratio.
The Jews mourning under the Roman yoke prayed for deliverance through the house of David. The word oratio has various meanings. In the liturgy it is translated by the word "collect."
Nunquam in republica senatoribus potestas recuperata, postremum species etiam amissa est. On the same occasion Longfellow had the salutatory oration in Latin 'Oratio Latina; Anglici Poetae." Hawthorne has given us a charming glimpse of himself as a college boy in the letter to his fellow-student, Horatio Bridge, of the Navy, whose Journal of an African Cruiser he afterwards edited.
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