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Sentences starting with latin

Latin might be convenient at this stage; but later on, for little tiffs and reconciliations, French would be much more useful. [4]
Latin Translations, 43. [6]

Sentences ending with latin

He was a very great soldier and wrote a book for beginners in the Latin. [5]
The influence of the reform he introduced must have been more or less felt in this country, but not much before the beginning of the eighteenth century, as his great work was not published until 1675, and then in Latin. [3]
Speaking of Latin reminds me that I once taught my cows Latin. [4]
Harriet sang evenings or read aloud; also she studied and tried to improve her mind, her husband instructing her in Latin. [5]
They may speak of us as "infidels," if they choose, especially if they say it in Latin. [6]
My mother knew of no higher destiny than that of being the Domna,--[Domna, lady or mistress, in corrupt Latin. [10]
For instance, he does not merely read and write Greek, but speaks it; the same with the Latin. [5]
We have not been, nor are likely to be, a happy family, unless in your saturnian reign we learn to say, pax vobiscum--do you know Latin? [11]
It is as bad as Latin. [5]
The divinity-student looked as if he would like to question my Latin. [6]

Sentences containing latin two or more times

The refreshed and enlarged knowledge of school Latin was of great service in writing, and afterwards discussing, a Latin dissertation. [10]

More example sentences with the word latin in them

At the threshold your eyes fall upon a Latin sentence of welcome, sometimes, or a picture of a dog, with the legend "Beware of the Dog," and sometimes a picture of a bear or a faun with no inscription at all. [5]
We'll say fifteen years, since I was riding to Haarlem with the innkeeper Aquarius, who as you know, is a learned man and has all sorts of old stuff and Latin manuscripts. [10]
I've got it where the hair's short, I think; and dontchuknow, they made me learn Latin, too. [5]
They suspected it was writing, because those among them who knew how to read Latin and had a smattering of Greek, recognized some of the letters, but they could make nothing out of the result as a whole. [5]
Now Mr. Penhallow was not much of a Latin scholar, and knew and cared very little about the civil law. [6]
My cousin Philip was forever carping and criticising my Greek and Latin, and it was impossible not to feel his sneer at my back when I construed. [9]
I spent my valuable youth learning Greek and Latin, and I can't speak or read either of them. [9]
Besides Latin, I used to try to teach the cows a little poetry, and it is a very good plan. [4]
Mr. Cooke tells us that he entered the public grammar school at the age of eight years, and soon afterwards the Latin School. [6]
The old Latin tutor put a modest blue stone at the head of his late companion, with her name and age and Eheu! [6]
She had through translations a sufficient knowledge of the classics to give her the necessary literary background, and her study of Latin had led her into the more useful acquisition of French. [4]
I had learned to read Sanscrit and to translate easy passages in the chrestomathy, and devoted myself with special zeal to the study of the Latin grammar and prosody. [10]
She then returned to her uncle, the old gun, or son of a gun, as the case may be, and he taught her to write and speak Latin, which was the language of literature and polite society at that period. [5]
So she began to cry; but presently remembering an old book that seemed to comfort him at times, got up and brought a Bible in the Latin version, called the Vulgate. [6]
Then we lounged through many and many a sumptuous private mansion which we could not have entered without a formal invitation in incomprehensible Latin, in the olden time, when the owners lived there--and we probably wouldn't have got it. [5]
The walls of the vast antechamber, where I was left to wait, were covered with various texts in Latin, and several times repeated were these words under a skull. [10]
I sorrow for the vagabond student of the Latin Quarter now, even more than formerly I envied him. [5]
And here is the song of an old poet whom Neaera cheated.-- Don't you perceive the sonorousness of these old dead Latin phrases? [6]
The Doctor folded the parchment carefully, and marked the Latin name of the powder upon it. [6]
Only don't mention the names of any diseases in English or Latin before me next time. [6]
I translate from the Latin version. [6]
It is in the form of a Latin cross, forty-six feet in length by about forty in width. [4]
As he opened the door, the Milesian features of Father McShane presented themselves, and from their centre proceeded the clerical benediction in Irish-sounding Latin, Pax vobiscum! [6]
I don't mean that I taught them to read it, for it is very difficult to teach a cow to read Latin or any of the dead languages,--a cow cares more for her cud than she does for all the classics put together. [4]
The historians "infer" that he got his Latin in that school--the school which they "suppose" he attended. [5]
If a straggler supposed to understand Latin happened to sojourn in the neighborhood he was looked upon as a wizard. [7]
Lady Jane Grey studied Greek and Latin and was beheaded after a few days. [5]
Seemeth it not strange that madness should filch from his memory his father's very lineaments; the customs and observances that are his due from such as be about him; and, leaving him his Latin, strip him of his Greek and French? [5]
The 'primo tenore' statue of Garibaldi had already taken possession of the place in the name of Latin progress, and they met Italian faces, French faces, Spanish faces, as they strolled over the asphalt walks, under the thinning shadows of the autumn-stricken sycamores. [8]
Intermediates gave him single words from sentences in Greek, Latin, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, and other languages, and told him their places in the sentences. [5]
A silver star set in the floor bears a Latin inscription to that effect. [5]
For the young seigneur of New France spent far more hours with his gun than with his Latin, and knew his bush- ranging vassal better than his tutor; and this one was too complete a type of his order to reverse its record. [11]
There was a scrap of paper with a Latin exercise bristling with errors, a smooth stone, a shabby, notched knife, a bit of chalk for drawing, an iron arrow-head, a broken hobnail, and a falconer's glove, which Count Lips had given his comrade. [10]
The Latin priests say it was stolen away, long ago, by priests of another sect. [5]
Always first in Richtberg, he was rarely so here, most seldom of all in school, for his father had forbidden the doctor to teach him Latin, so in that study he was last of all. [10]
He threw in quotations galore, in Latin, and French, and English, until the captain began casting me odd, uncomfortable looks, as though he wished himself well out of the entertainment. [9]
His mind ran on his classics, and fell back on the Latin grammar. [6]
At length, out of the silence a noble Latin chant--men's voices--broke and swelled up and rolled away into the night, a majestic tide of melody. [5]
Thereby the parents of a Keilhau pupil were far better informed in many respects than those of our gymnasiasts, who so often yield to the temptation of estimating their sons' work by the greater or less number of errors in their Latin exercises. [10]
The teaching does not seem to have had much discipline or solidity; he studied Latin a few months, but made no other incursion into the classics. [4]
It is a noble interior, having twenty-four marble columns of gray Cippolino, brought from Constantinople, with composite capitals, on each of which is an impost with Latin crosses sculptured on it. [4]
I am pretty much alone in the world, and except a book now and then--Aut liberos aut libros, as our valiant heretic has it,--you ought to know a little Latin, Myrtle, but never mind--I have not much occasion for money. [6]
The examination next morning almost placed me higher than I expected, for the head-master who heard me translate at first thought me prepared for the first class; but Pro-Rector Braune, who examined me in Latin grammar, said that I was fitted only for the second. [10]
These gifted Latin monks never do any thing by halves. [5]
What did the merchants, artisans, and musicians know about the godless Greek and Latin writings which brought the names of Pirckheimer and Peutinger before the people, yet how reverently many of these folk now bowed before them. [10]
Belle Treherne was looking at the Latin names on the bottles at the time, and her face showed no expression either of pleasure or displeasure. [11]
It is very likely that he carried him to the bedside of some patients, and talked to him about the cases he showed him, instead of putting a Latin volume in his hand. [6]
Standing in the light from the window of the sick man's room he wrote a line in Latin on a slip of paper, begging of Louis Bachelor the mercy of silence, and gave it to Gongi, who whispered that he was surrounded. [11]
There is no less true or less just saying than the Latin motto: 'Mens sana in corpore sano,' as it is generally interpreted to mean that a healthy soul is only to be found in a healthy body. [10]
Gould, Master of Latin School, 39. [6]
I suppose the Latin school grew too narrow for the young nobleman? [10]
Soon, in the Latin Quarter, they were as notable as they had been at Ridley Court or in London. [11]
Here is a Latin Psalter with the Canticles, from the press of Fust and Schoeffer, the second book issued from their press, the second book printed with a date, that date being 1459. [6]
I've made the Latin easy for you, eh? [10]
I knew some Latin and history, a bit of mathematics, a good deal of astronomy, some French poets, and Shakespere. [11]
On the sarcophagus is the epitaph, composed in Latin by Dante himself, who seems to have thought, with Shakespeare, that for a poet to make his own epitaph was the safest thing to do. [4]
She could have induced him to study the making of Latin verse by the mere asking. [9]
You remember, perhaps, in some papers published awhile ago, an odd poem written by an old Latin tutor? [6]
Mr. Wood, instructor in Latin and Greek at Densmore Academy. [9]
So the bathycolpian Here--Juno, in Latin --sent down Iris instead. [6]
Ian Belward might have lived in a fashionable part; he preferred the Latin Quarter, with incursions into the other at fancy. [11]
Oh, could he have followed his own Bridget, maid of all work, into the heart of that steaming throng, and bowed his head while the priests intoned their Latin prayers! [6]
The list including Greek, Latin, Italian, and German poets, with American and English, gave an average of a little over sixty-two years. [6]
The classics of Greek and Latin and Italian literature were there; and he saw enough to feel convinced that he had better not attempt to display his erudition in the company of this young scholar. [6]
We entered the great Latin Convent which is built over the traditional dwelling-place of the Holy Family. [5]
Do the young gentlemen at Hamilton, I wonder, still carry on their ordinary conversation in the Latin tongue, and their familiar vacation correspondence in the language of Aristophanes? [4]
In presenting me for my degree the Public Orator made a Latin speech, from which I venture to give a short extract, which I would not do for the world if it were not disguised by being hidden in the mask of a dead language. [6]
In 1842 he entered the class, and made rapid progress in the English and Latin departments. [5]
He made the drug-store a success within two years, and meanwhile he studied Latin and Greek and mathematics in every spare hour he had--getting up at five in the morning, and doing as much before breakfast as others did in a whole day. [11]
Fulkerson led him down one block and half across another to the steps of a small dwelling-house, transformed, like many others, into a restaurant of the Latin ideal, with little or no structural change from the pattern of the lower middle-class New York home. [8]
A letter arrived, dictated by Sutor, and written by Stubenrauch in the fluent bad Latin used by him and those of his ilk. [10]
The highest exercise consisted of disputations on all manner of subtle and captious questions, and the Latin verses which the scholars hammered out under the rule of Father Jodocus were so vile as to rouse Magister Peter to great and righteous wrath. [10]
I wish to come down eighteen hundred years later and refer to a remark made by one of the Latin historians. [5]
There were showy coats of arms, too, with Latin mottoes. [5]
The meagre Latin class recited with honor. [5]
Once I was caught with a Latin grammar: I was just "looking over it," I said. [9]
One day they came to the school in High Street, where I learned Latin and other accomplishments, together with fencing from an excellent master, Sergeant Dowie of the One Hundredth Foot. [11]
My father was called Kurschner, but at the Latin school Olearius and Faber and Luscinius sat beside me, so I raised myself to the rank of a Roman citizen, and turned Kurschner into Pellicanus. [10]
The Bullier, the cafes in the Latin Quarter, apartments in a humble street, dining for one- franc-fifty, supping with actresses, posing for the King of Ys with that actress in his arms--all excellent in their way. [11]
An Unpublished Poem, by my late Latin Tutor In candent ire the solar splendor flames; The foles, languescent, pend from arid rames; His humid front the cive, anheling, wipes, And dreams of erring on ventiferous ripes. [6]
This was proclaimed by many a Greek and Latin maxim on tablets borne by the friends of the great humanist who, with joyful pride, called her his daughter. [10]
They say she's bright enough in her way,--has studied at home, you know, with her father a good deal, knows some modern languages and Latin, I believe: at any rate, she would have it so,--she must go to the 'Institoot. [6]
Drawing a long breath, he said: "Patibulo is a bad Latin word, and your fathers, who formerly sat here, understood its meaning far less thoroughly than you. [10]
The few existing books were in the Latin tongue mainly. [5]
But if you begin early, you can teach a cow, or a calf (if you can teach a calf anything, which I doubt), Latin as well as English. [4]
The doctor had been my tutor, and in spite of my waywardness and lack of love for the classics had taught me no little Latin and Greek, and early instilled into my mind those principles necessary for the soul's salvation. [9]
Her story had been immortalized by the greatest of poets,--for the old Latin tutor clove to "Virgilius Maro," as he called him, as closely as ever Dante did in his memorable journey. [6]
Versipelles, it may be remembered, was the Latin name for these "were-wolves. [6]
It would not be in the least surprising to find that he was studying Latin as a schoolmaster and law in an attorney's office at the same time. [5]
But there will be here and there a Latin scholar who will be pleased with the way in which the speaker turned a compliment to the candidate before him, with a reference to one of his poems and to some of his prose works. [6]
Consumers may, consequently, be glad to take the present article, which, by the aid of a Latin tutor--and a Professor of Chemistry, will be found intelligible to the educated classes. [6]
From these he ascended to the ancient poets, and from Latin to Greek. [6]
For the nobleman and the courtier an intimacy with Greek, Latin, and Italian was essential to "good form. [4]
Now between you and me, I wouldn't give a ------for all the Latin that was ever jabbered; and the first thing _I_ calculate to do when I get through, is to just sit down and forget it. [5]
Algebra, Latin, Greek and history became worth while, means to an end. [9]
Man is essentially an idolater,--that is, in bondage to his imagination,--for there is no more harm in the Greek word eidolon than in the Latin word imago. [6]
The German teacher also taught a Latin class after his fashion,--benna, a ben, gahboot, ahead, and so forth. [6]
From my brother Albert I received lessons in the ancient tongues, Hebrew, Greek, and Latin. [5]
He could make a whole class raw with punishment in a few words; and many a scorching bit of Latin verse was written about his hooked nose and fishy eye. [11]
These letters had a great deal of Lovers' Latin in them--enough to have admitted the writer into Yale College if this were a qualification. [4]

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