518 The sentiment is assigned to Diogenes twice elsewhere by our author, namely, "How One may be aware of one's Progress in Virtue," § xi ., and "How One may discern a Flatterer from a Friend," § xxxvi .
— from Plutarch's Morals by Plutarch

A dental mute before final s is dropped: as, hērēs , heir , for *hērēds ( 475 ); virtūs , virtue , for *virtūts ( 477 ); nox , night , for *nocts ( 533 ); a labial or guttural mute is retained: as, fornāx ( x = cs ), furnace , from the stem fornāc- ( 531 ); lēx , law , from the stem leg- ( 472 ); urbs , city , from the stem urb- ( 480 ); ops from the stem op- , help ( 480 ).
— from A Latin Grammar for Schools and Colleges by George Martin Lane

DO IT TO A FINISH XXIII.
— from Pushing to the Front by Orison Swett Marden

these decisive points will be described, and in Articles from XVIII.
— from The Art of War by Jomini, Antoine Henri, baron de

A single epistle (ad Familiares, xiii. l.) displays the injustice of the Areopagus, the fidelity of the Epicureans, the dexterous politeness of Cicero, and the mixture of contempt and esteem with which the Roman senators considered the philosophy and philosophers of Greece.
— from The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes) by Edward Gibbon

I 1 Rome, II , IV and XVII 3 Paris, III and V 2 Florence, VI , VII , VIII and IX 4 Oxford, X and XI 2 Cesena, XII 1 Munich, XVIII 1 Not accounted for, XIII , XIV , XV , XVI 4 Total of manuscript books 18 (Doubtful as to present location, the Codex Humelbergii, cf. XI , Oxford) DESCRIPTION OF MANUSCRIPTS I,
— from Cookery and Dining in Imperial Rome by Apicius

Tells Me Her Story XVI We Plan Escape XVII A Costly Recapture XVIII Chained in Warhoon XIX Battling in the Arena XX In the Atmosphere Factory XXI An Air Scout for Zodanga XXII I Find Dejah XXIII Lost in the Sky XXIV Tars Tarkas Finds a Friend XXV The Looting of Zodanga XXVI Through Carnage to Joy XXVII From Joy to Death XXVIII
— from A Princess of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs

back to a common parent from which three main families are derived (M had a separate descent and is not included in any family):— x1 = E,T x2
— from Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica by Hesiod

and following. XXVII.
— from The Æneid of Virgil, Translated into English Verse by Virgil

If, later on, because it was impossible to reform the whole world and strike at the root of every abuse, the pontiffs had calmly looked on while Christendom crumbled away, we should have had no Gregory the Great, no Hildebrand, no Innocent III., no Sixtus V. Again, if an inflexible adherence to rule were the only point worth aiming at, should we have had a Dominic, a Teresa, a Francis Xavier, a Philip Neri, a Vincent of Paul?
— from The Catholic World, Vol. 17, April, 1873 to September, 1873 A Monthly Magazine of General Literature and Science by Various

Bulgaria leva (BGN) per US dollar - 1.4366 (2007), 1.5576 (2006), 1.5741 (2005), 1.5751 (2004), 1.7327 (2003) Burkina Faso Communaute Financiere Africaine francs (XOF) per US dollar - 493.51 (2007), 522.59 (2006), 527.47 (2005), 528.29 (2004), 581.2 (2003) note: since 1 January 1999, the XOF franc has been pegged to the euro at a rate of 655.957 XOF francs per euro Burma kyats (MMK) per US dollar - 1,296 (2007), 1,280 (2006), 5.761 (2005), 5.7459 (2004), 6.0764 (2003) note: unofficial exchange rates ranged in 2004 from 815 kyat/US dollar to nearly 970 kyat/US dollar, and by yearend 2005, the unofficial exchange rate was 1,075 kyat/US dollar; data shown for 2003-05 are official exchange rates Burundi Burundi francs (BIF) per US dollar - 1,065 (2007), 1,030 (2006), 1,138 (2005), 1,100.91 (2004), 1,082.62 (2003)
— from The 2008 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency

MONTESQUIOU-FEZENSAC, the Abbé François Xavier de (1767-1832).
— from Memoirs of the Duchesse De Dino (Afterwards Duchesse de Talleyrand et de Sagan), 1841-1850 by Dino, Dorothée, duchesse de

Tanzania Tanzanian shillings (TZS) per US dollar - 1,255 (2007), 1,251.9 (2006), 1,128.93 (2005), 1,089.33 (2004), 1,038.42 (2003) Thailand baht per US dollar - 33.599 (2007), 37.882 (2006), 40.22 (2005), 40.222 (2004), 41.485 (2003) Timor-Leste the US dollar is used Togo Communaute Financiere Africaine francs (XOF) per US dollar - 482.71 (2007), 522.59 (2006), 527.47 (2005), 528.29 (2004), 581.2 (2003) note: since 1 January 1999, the XOF franc has been pegged to the euro at a rate of 655.957 XOF francs per euro Tokelau New Zealand dollars (NZD) per US dollar - 1.3811 (2007), 1.5408 (2006), 1.4203 (2005), 1.5087 (2004), 1.7221 (2003)
— from The 2008 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency

The Hold-Up XI Sammy Finds a Friend XII Sammy Knows the Game XIII
— from The Coming of Cassidy—And the Others by Clarence Edward Mulford

260 sq. ; wear special caps, x. 20; pass over fire as a purification after a funeral, xi. 17, 18; customs observed by, among the Bella Coola Indians, xi.
— from The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (Third Edition, Vol. 12 of 12) by James George Frazer

[14] Works of B. and F. , XVI.
— from Francis Beaumont: Dramatist A Portrait, with Some Account of His Circle, Elizabethan and Jacobean, And of His Association with John Fletcher by Charles Mills Gayley

THE POLICE AT FAULT XVI.
— from The Vicar of Bullhampton by Anthony Trollope

Cf. also Fam ., xvii., 10.
— from Petrarch, the First Modern Scholar and Man of Letters A Selection from His Correspondence with Boccaccio and Other Friends, Designed to Illustrate the Beginnings of the Renaissance by Francesco Petrarca