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Not otherwise, at an earlier date, 'Sermo' and 'Verbum' contended for the honour of rendering the 'Logos' of St. John; though here there can be no serious doubt on which side the advantage lay, and that in 'Verbum' the right word was chosen. Forschungen, vol. v. p. lxix, and elsewhere, has much interesting instruction on the subject.
I only wish to have it understood that I am a gentleman, and live at least in DECENT society. Verbum sat. But to be serious. Poor Greg! a very trivial dispute was the cause of our quarrel, which never would have originated but for the similarity of our names. The most ridiculous part of the affair is, that the toothpick-case was his, after all he had left it on the Nawaub's table at tiffin.
All serious critics agree about the beauty of such hymns as the Aeterne rerum Conditor, the Somno refectis artubus, Splendor Aeternae gloriae, Verbum supernum prodiens, and a good number of others.
And his grace, the said captain-general, having heard the foregoing, which I read to him de verbo ad verbum, said that, not replying to what did not demand reply in the said response which had been written by one more blinded by passion than in the free use of his senses, or than by one of the descent which he claimed but confining himself only to the most essential points concerning the service of God and of the kings, he does deny everything which his grace says in his said rejoinder, evidences for which denial he will show in their propor time by documents worthy of credence before the sovereigns.
No real gentleman is uncivil. He turned round after this stiff condescension de sa part, and sunk down on the sofa, with his back towards me. "I was mistaken," thought I, "when I believed him to be above such associates as Thornton they are well matched." "My dear Sir," said Thornton, "I am very sorry I could not see you to breakfast a particular engagement prevented me verbum sap. Mr.
Look ye, Dominie, if you speak another word till I give you leave, I will read three sentences out of the Black Acts, whisk my cane round my head three times, undo all the magic of this night's work, and conjure Harry Bertram back again into Vanbeest Brown." "Honoured and worthy sir," groaned out the Dominie, "I humbly crave pardon it was verbum volens."
David, that holy prophet, said not so: he trusted not his five wits, but he said, Lucerna pedibus meis verbum tuum, Domine; "Lord, thy word is a lantern unto my feet."
"Et Verbum caro factum est et habitavit in nobis," the Abbé Gévresin added, in conclusion. "This prefiguration of the Word by Noah is certainly curious," remarked Durtal. "Animals are also introduced in the iconography of the saints," the Abbé Plomb resumed.
May my eyes not see it, lest I be lifted up! Nay, give me not even work to do, lest I should be praised or learn to praise myself. "Nunc dimittis servam tuam, Domine, secundum verbum tuum in pace." There stole over her a sense of peace numb, silent peace wholly unlike the satisfaction which had flooded her in her own room or during the earlier ecstasy before the altar.
"Perhaps not," cries the doctor; "and I believe you and I should not differ in our judgments of any person who maintained such an opinion What a taste must he have!" "A most contemptible one indeed," cries Mrs. Atkinson. "I am satisfied," cries the doctor. "And in the words of your own Horace, Verbum non amplius addam." "But how provoking is this," cries Mrs.
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