 | Pierre Boyer - 1726 - 292 pages
...young Men, give ear to that important Advice which you are now going to receive from that very Pagan. ' It is the Duty of a young Man to reverence * his Elders, and to make his choice of the beft and moft approved among them for his Directors and Governours. For... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - Ethics - 1755 - 434 pages
...every Age, fome belonging to the young, others to the old, we muft likewife fay fomewhat on this Head. It is the Duty of a young Man to reverence his Elders, and amongft them, to felect the beft and the worthieft, in order to be directed by their Advice and... | |
 | English examples - English language - 1821 - 192 pages
...my Consin's, and now they are my Brother's. 3 It is the part of a great Mind to despise Injuries. 4. It is the Duty of a young Man to reverence his Elders. 5. Not to bear Injuries ts not the part of a brave IMan. 6. It is the part of a generous Mind to assist... | |
 | Richard Hiley - 1836 - 176 pages
...Genitive Case; as Pecus est Melibcei; Adolescentis est majores natu revereri; The cattle is Melibceus's. It is the duty of a young man to reverence his elders. Fio is frequently used in the same manner as sum; as " Asia Rolnanorum facta est;" Asia came under... | |
 | George Taylor - 1844 - 128 pages
...Pecus est Meliboei. — The cattle is Meliboeus's. Adolescentis est majores natu revereri. — Cic. It is the duty of a young man to reverence his elders. — (Note 25.) SUM, with many other verbs, admits two datives : as, Exitio est avidis mare nautis.... | |
 | T. W. C. Edwards - Latin language - 1846 - 248 pages
...respect to anything : as, Pecus est Melibsei. The cattle in Jldolescentis est majores natu revereri. Cic. It is the duty of a young man to reverence his elders. These nominative cases are excepted : meum mine, tuum thine, suum his, nostrum our, vestrum your, humanum... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1850 - 364 pages
...some belonging to the young, others to the old, we must likewise say somewhat on this distinction. It is the duty of a young man to reverence his elders, and amongst them to select the best and the worthiest, on whose advice and authority to rely. For the... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - Ethics - 1850 - 368 pages
...SOUK; belonging to the young, others to the old, wo must likewise say somewhat on this distinction. It is the duty of a young man to reverence his elders, and amongst them to select the best and the worthiest, on whose advice and authority to rely. .Km-... | |
 | George Andrew Jacob - Latin language - 1851 - 324 pages
...sum takes a Genitive case, when it marks duty, office or possession ; as, adolescentis est majores natu revereri, it is the duty of a young man to reverence his seniors. Obs. A noun understood with sum denoting possession. With the verb sum,fio, &c. a substantive... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1855 - 376 pages
...some belonging to the young, others to the old, we must likewise say somewhat on this distinction. It is the duty of a young man to reverence his elders, and among them to select the best and the worthiest, on whose advice and authority to rely. For the... | |
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It is the duty of a young man to reverence his elders, and amongst them to select the best and the worthiest, on whose advice and authority to rely. For the inexperience of youth ought to be instructed and conducted by the wisdom of the aged. Above all... 
