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271. REMARKS.

1. MODEL I. AND THAT TOO A MOST IMPORTANT ONE, Latin idiom, and that the greatest,— eamque maximam. G. 451, 2.

2. MODEL II. - WHICH ALSO, quod idem, lit. which the same.

3. MODEL IV. - SUCH IS YOUR PRUDENCE, Latin idiom, which is your prudence, te valère being the antecedent of quae. What other forms may be used? G. 453, 4.

4. MODEL V.

THE MOST BEAUTIFUL VESSELS WHICH, Latin idiom,

the vessels, which the most beautiful. G. 453, 5.

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5. MODEL VIII. — ONE THING SEEMS BEST TO SOME, ANOTHER TO OTHERS, Latin idiom, another thing seems best to others.

6. MODEL IX. — THE BEST MEN EVER, Latin idiom, every best man. RENDER THE GREATEST SERVICE, maxime servit, lit. serves most or especially.

272. SYNONYMES.

Dinner, feast, entertainment; coena, epulae, convivium.

1. Coena, ae, f.; DINNER, -as the principal family meal. 2. Epulae, ārum, f. pl.; FEAST, ENTERTAINMENT, special reference to its sumptuous character.

with

3. Convivium, ii, n.; lit. a living together (con, vivo); FEAST, ENTERTAINMENT, character.

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- with special reference to its social

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Each, one each, singuli, ae, a, On account of, propter, prep. with

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Pleasure, enjoyment, delectatio, | Such, sometimes rendered by qui,

ōnis, f.

Presence, in the presence of, apud,

prep. with acc.

quae, quod, relat. pron. G.

453, 4.

Sumptuous, sumptuosus, a, um.

Put to death, interficio, ère, feci, Table, mensa, ae, f.

fectum.

Squander, profundo, ère, fūdi,

Unbridled, effrenātus, a, um.

fusum.

274. EXERCISE.

1. The oration which we are now reading was delivered in the temple of Jupiter Stator. 2. It was delivered by Cicero on the 8th of November, in the presence of the senate. 3. The unbridled audacity of Catiline was at that time increasing daily. 4. Catiline, such was his unbridled madness, endeavored to put Cicero to death. 5. I will give you the best books which I have. 6. The judge has invited us to dinner. 7. There are some who squander their money upon sumptuous feasts. 8. The tables are loaded with the choicest viands. 9. Many are delighted with entertainments on account of their enjoyment of conversation.

LESSON LVII.

VERBS - AGREEMENT, VOICE, TENSE. INDICATIVE

MOOD.
[1, 13.]

275. LESSON FROM THE GRAMMAR.

I. Agreement of Verbs. 460–463.

II. Use of Voices. 464, 465.

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277. REMARKS.

1. MODEL II. ALL THINGS, omnia. Res is not necessary, as there is no ambiguity. Emphasis determines the position of a Deo.

2. MODEL IV.-HAS REIGNED UPWARDS OF TWENTY-TWO YEARS, annum tertium et vicesimum regnat, lit. is reigning the twenty-third year, or plus viginti duo annos regnāvit.

3. MODEL V.-IT WOULD BE TEDIOUS, Latin idiom, it is long, a long task, longum est.

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In accordance with, e, ex, prep. | Rightly, recte, adv.

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1. It would be better not to keep those promises. 2. It would be tedious to speak of these things. 3. The city should have been liberated from fear. 4. Can we rightly accuse Cicero of inactivity and remissness? 5. Could he not, in accordance with the decree of the senate, have ordered Catiline to be put to death? 6. Did he not wish to do this? 7. So many entertained the same sentiments as Catiline, that he did not judge this the best thing to do. 8. We have now read the first oration of Cicero against Catiline. 9. In what year was it delivered? 10. It was delivered in the six hundred and ninety-first year from the founding of the city.

LESSON LVIII.

SUBJUNCTIVE MOOD.
[2, 4.]

280. LESSON FROM THE GRAMMAR.

I. Tenses of the Subjunctive. 476–479. 1. Sequence of Tenses. 480; 481. 2. Exceptions in Sequence. 482.

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