Transactions of the American Philological Association, Volumes 20-22Association, 1889 - Philology |
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Page lvii - MEETINGS. 1. There shall be an annual meeting of the Association in the city of New York, or at such other place as at a preceding annual meeting shall be determined upon. 2. At the annual meeting, the Executive Committee shall present an annual report of the progress of the Association. 3. The genernl arrangements of the proceedings of the annual meeting shall be directed by the Executive Committee.
Page xxiii - It endeavours (1) to show, with regard to each individual word, when, how, in what shape, and with what signification, it became English; what development of form and meaning it has since received; which of its uses have, in the course of time, become obsolete, and which still survive; what new uses have since arisen, by what processes, and when...
Page 144 - Non ignorare debes unum hoc genus Latinarum litterarum adhuc non modo non respondere Graeciae, sed omnino rude atque inchoatum morte Ciceronis relictum. Ille enim fuit unus qui potuerit et etiam debuerit historiam digna voce pronuntiare, quippe qui oratoriam eloquentiam rudem a maioribus acceptam perpoliverit, philosophiam ante eum incomptam Latinam sua confirmarit 2 oratione. Ex quo dubito, interitu eius utrum res publica an historia magis doleat.
Page xiv - Explicit Philobiblon domini Ricardi de Aungervile, cognominati de Bury, quondam Episcopi Dunelmensis. Completus est autem tractatus iste in manerio nostro de Aukelande xxiiij die Januarii anno Domini millesimo trecentesimo quadragesimo quarto, aetatis nostrae quinquagesimo octavo praecise completo, pontilicatus vero nostri anno undecimo finiente, ad laudem Dei feliciter et Amen.
Page liii - Committee of ten, composed of the above officers and five other members of the Association. 3. All the above officers shall be elected at the last session of each annual meeting. ARTICLE III. — MEETINGS. 1. There shall be an annual meeting of the Association in the city of New York, or at such other place as at a preceding annual meeting shall be deter* mined upon.
Page xxxvii - ... we shall pay him reverence as a sacred, admirable, and charming personage, but we shall tell him that in our state there is no one like him, and that our law excludes such characters, and we shall send him away to another city...
Page xxxix - Ki ! I bin want fer see you bery bahd. I bin-a tell you' nunk Jeem' how fine noung mahn you is. 'E ahx wey you no come fer shum. Fine b'y — fine b'y," etc., etc. In this extract we have " nunk " for " uncle " ; " noung " for " young " ; " b'y " for
Page 95 - The transition (samparaya) does not show itself to the childish one, heedless, befooled with the folly of wealth, thinking "this [is] the world ; there is no other" — again and again he comes under my control. Samparaya (as above, i. 29) is the great change, from this life to the other. 7. The one which by many is not attainable even for hearing, which many even hearing do not know — wondrous [is] the speaker, well off (kttfala) [is] the attainer of it ; wondrous is the knower, well off is the...
Page 8 - Pay ransom to the owner And fill the bag to the brim. Who is the owner ? The slave is owner, And ever was.
Page viii - a garden," and its applicability to a form of hair-cut has been variously understood. It seems best to consider the word to refer not to the appearance of the head as a whole, but to the round plot, so to speak, in the middle, which was kept carefully trimmed, while the rest of the hair, worn comparatively long, surrounded it like a hedge. The word...