Biennial Report

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1882

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Page 219 - Nam quia nee fato. merita nee morte peribat, Sed misera ante diem, subitoque accensa furore, Nondum illi flavum Proserpina vertice crinem Abstulerat, Stygioque caput damnaverat Orco. Ergo Iris croceis per coelum roscida pennis, 7oo Mille trahens varios adverso sole colores, Devolat, et supra caput adstitit : Hunc ego Diti Sacrum jussa fero, teque isto corpore solvo.
Page 201 - That is, the square of the sum of two quantities is equal to the square of the first, plus twice the product of the first by the second, plus the square of the second.
Page 220 - Quique sacerdotes casti, dum vita manebat, Quique pii vates et Phoebo digna locuti, Inventas aut qui vitam excoluere per artes, Quique sui memores alios fecere merendo ; Omnibus his nivea cinguntur tempora vitta.
Page 219 - Diti sacrum iussa fero teque isto corpore solvo.' sic ait et dextra crinem secat: omnis et una dilapsus calor atque in ventos vita recessit.
Page 200 - The hills are dearest which our childish feet Have climbed the earliest ; and the streams most sweet Are ever those at which our young lips drank, Stooped to their waters o'er the grassy bank.
Page 200 - For when the morn came, dim and sad, And chill with early showers, Her quiet eyelids closed — she had Another morn than ours.
Page 126 - For many years a remarkable fact has been before my notice, and continually confirmed by long experience in the Manchester Free Libraries, that schoolboys or students who took to novel reading to any extent never made much progress in after life.
Page 186 - If 4 men can do a piece of work in 6 days, in how many days can 1 man do it?
Page 200 - As who pursued with yell and blow Still treads the shadow of his foe, And forward bends his head. The ship drove fast, loud roared the blast, And southward aye we fled. And now there came both mist and snow, And it grew wondrous cold: And ice, mast-high, came floating by, As green as emerald.
Page 207 - Romanos crimini datumd est, quod albis equis triumphasset," et praedam inique divisisset ; damnatusque/ ob eam causam, et civitate expulsus est. Paulo post Galli ^ ' Senones ad urbem venerunt, Romanos apud flumen Alliam vicerunt, et urbem etiam occuparunt/ Jam nihil praeter Capitolium defendi potuit. Et jam praesidium fame laborabat, et in eo * erant,' ut pacem a Gallis auro emerent, quum Camillus cum manu militum superveniens hostes magno proelio superaret.

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