"Sus" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... his burnished helmet he wore a profusion of white and sable feathers, and on his lance streamed a pennon of the same colours. His breast was covered with a ponderous shield, bearing no device, but the solitary motto—"Conocelle por sus fechos."[8] The incognito knight brought with him neither squire nor page, and there was an air of mystery about his person that tended considerably to heighten the interest which his sudden appearance had ...
— Gomez Arias - The Moors of the Alpujarras, A Spanish Historical Romance. • Joaquin Telesforo de Trueba y Cosio
... endlook to a rope's end.Welcome, welcome, my good old friend, to firm land, though I cannot say to warm land or to dry land. A cord for ever against fifty fathom of water, though not in the sense of the base proverba fico for the phrase,better sus. per ...
— The Antiquary, Complete • Sir Walter Scott
... las costumbres de un autor," says Don Thomas de las Torres, in the preface to his "Amatory Poems" "sean puras y castas, importo muy poco que no sean igualmente severas sus obras"—meaning, in plain English, that, provided the morals of an author are pure personally, it signifies nothing what are the morals of his books. We presume that Don Thomas is now in Purgatory for the assertion. It would be a clever thing, too, in the way ...
— The Works of Edgar Allan Poe - Volume 5 (of 5) of the Raven Edition • Edgar Allan Poe
... or the Allegorical Worship of the Sun, under the cabalistical names of Chrish-en, or Christ, and Ye-sus or Jesus. ...
— The Ruins • C. F. [Constantin Francois de] Volney
... Major Domo. "I presume down where you live he would be called the Court Tailor. The sartorial requirements of Jupiter are so regal that none of his guests, invited or otherwise, could afford, even with the riches of Cr[oe]sus, to purchase the apparel which he demands. Hence he keeps Midas here to supply, at his expense, the garments in which his visitors may appear before him. You didn't think you were going into Jupiter's presence in those ...
— Olympian Nights • John Kendrick Bangs
... toi qui me cherchant au sein de l'infortune, Relevas mon sort abattu, Et sus me rendre ...
— Curiosities of Literature, Vol. II (of 3) - Edited, With Memoir And Notes, By His Son, The Earl Of Beaconsfield • Isaac D'Israeli
... con anejas creencias y preocupaciones, no faltan nunca las objeciones fundadas en el mantenimiento del statu quo que se quiere a toda costa preservar. Los eternos agoreros del desastre, los falsos profetas de la destruccion, como no puede menos de suceder, alzan sus fatidicas voces en esta ocasion protestando contra el sufragio femenino en nombre de la santidad del hogar y de la insustituibilidad de costumbres que han sido ...
— The Woman and the Right to Vote • Rafael Palma
... diremos que pueden estar tranquilos. La Corporacion tiene aun muchos millones depositados en los Bancos de Hongkong, y aunque todos quebrasen, y aunque se derrumbasen sus miles de casas de alquiler, siempre quedarian sus curates y haciendas, les quedarian los filipinos dispuestos siempre a ayunar para darles una limosna. ?Que son cuatrocientos o quinientos mil? Que se tomen la molestia de recorrer los pueblos y pedir limosna y se resarciran de esa ...
— Lineage, Life, and Labors of Jose Rizal, Philippine Patriot • Austin Craig
... lack faveo: fave:re fa:vi: fautu:rus favor iubeo: iube:re iussi: iussus order moveo: move:re mo:vi: mo:tus move noceo: noce:re nocui: nocitu:rus injure pa:reo: pa:re:re pa:rui: —— obey persua:deo: persua:de:re persua:si: persua:sus persuade (from) prohibeo: prohibe:re prohibui: prohibitus restrain, keep respondeo: responde:re respondi: respo:nsus reply sedeo: sede:re se:di: -sessus sit studeo: stude:re studui: —— be eager video: ...
— Latin for Beginners • Benjamin Leonard D'Ooge
... The Pecary, Tajacu, or Mexican hog, the Sus Tajapin of naturalists, is here meant, which is an indigenous animal of the warmer parts of America, and is found in one of the West India islands. It has no tail, and is particularly distinguished by an open glandular orifice on the hinder part of the back, which discharges ...
— A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume X • Robert Kerr
... the German lines at Gommecourt that we were to attack, was made near Sus-St. Leger, the trenches being dug to a depth of about two feet. Tape lines were laid for the men to form up on, and the whole attack was practised time and again as a "drill," until eventually we were ...
— The Sherwood Foresters in the Great War 1914 - 1919 - History of the 1/8th Battalion • W.C.C. Weetman
... Amalatok, flinging the rib at another intrusive dog, again with success, and laying his hand impressively on his son's arm. "My enemy, Grabantak—that bellowing walrus, that sly seal, that empty-skulled puffin, that porpoise, cormorant, narwhal—s-s-sus!" ...
— The Giant of the North - Pokings Round the Pole • R.M. Ballantyne
... inquit, aut sumne sanus, qui haec vos doceo? nam etsi non sus Minervam, ut aiunt, tamen inepte quisquis Minervam docet. Tum Atticus: Tu vero, inquit, perge, Varro: valde enim amo nostra atque nostros, meque ista delectant, cum Latine dicuntur, et isto modo. Quid me, inquam, putas, qui philosophiam iam professus sim populo nostro exhibiturum? Pergamus ...
— Academica • Marcus Tullius Cicero
... the Battalion left Gouy-en-Artois for the scene of battle. To begin with this meant a three days' march to the entraining locality. The first day the Battalion got to Sus St. Leger where the night was spent, and by the end of the second day the Battalion was at Halloy. On the third day, after a long tiring march in hot weather along dusty roads, the Regiment marched into ...
— The Story of the "9th King's" in France • Enos Herbert Glynne Roberts
... veces, con un dejo de zozobra y de ansiedad, timido tiembla en sus labios un viejo y triste cantar, copla que vibre en el aire como un toque funeral: La Noche Buena se viene, la Noche Buena se va! Y nosotros nos iremos y no ...
— A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 - To the Close of the 19th Century • George Saintsbury
... Botau'rus lentigino'sus. 92. Snowy Egret Garzet'ta candidis'sima. 93. Great Blue Heron Ar'dea hero'dias. 94. Black-crowned Night Heron ...
— Citizen Bird • Mabel Osgood Wright and Elliott Coues
... and died there on the 9th of July 1848. Having attacked the regent Espartero and been exiled he founded and edited on his return the El Pensamiento de la Nacion, a Catholic and Conservative weekly; but his fame rests principally on El Protestantismo comparado con el Catolicismo en sus relaciones con la Civilisacion Europea (3 vols., 1842-1844, 6th edition, 1879; Eng. trans. London, 1849), an able defence of Catholicism on the ground that it represents the spirit of obedience or order, as opposed to ...
— Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 - "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" • Various
... as I expected," broke in Mr. Hardwick upon the astonished pair. "I knew th-that ef Squire Clamp hed anythin' to do against me, he wer-would sneak into the shop sus-some time when I'd ger-gone ...
— Atlantic Monthly, Volume 2, Issue 10, August, 1858 • Various
... corrected and enlarged by Dionisio Hidalgo, was published at the same city in 1861. As the latter writer clearly points out "los del siglo XV., yaun hasta la mitad del XVI. los mas eran estranjeros, como lo demuestran sus nombres y apellidos, yalgunos lo declaran espresamente en sus notas y escudos." These "estranjeros" were ...
— Printers' Marks - A Chapter in the History of Typography • William Roberts
... position, which almost exactly resembles that of Am- boise; it sweeps the river up and down, and seems to look over half the province. This, however, was better appreciated as, after coming down the hill and re- entering the carriage, we drove across the long sus- pension-bridge which crosses the Loire just beyond the village, and over which we made our way to the small station of Onzain, at the farther end, to take the train back to Tours. Look back from the middle of this bridge; ...
— A Little Tour in France • Henry James
... Or sus, nous voila bien. J'ai, Mariane, en vous Reconnu de tout temps un esprit assez doux, Et de tout temps aussi vous m'avez ...
— The Virginians • William Makepeace Thackeray
... to Hildebrand, l. 58, is pointed out by Sophus Bugge: "Doh maht du nu aodlihho, ibu dir din ellen taoc, In sus heremo man hrusti giwinnan." (Hildebrand speaks): "Easily now mayest thou win the spoils of so old a man, if thy strength avail thee." It is remarkable as evidence of the strong conventional character of the Teutonic poetry, and of the community ...
— Epic and Romance - Essays on Medieval Literature • W. P. Ker
... dou Perche faisait l'avantgarde, et courut tout leiz des portes; et la garnisons de laienz issi hors et leur coururent sus; et i ot asseiz trait et lancie; et chevaus morz et chevaliers abatuz, et gent a pie morz et navreiz. Et li cuens dou Perche i fu morz par un ribaut qui li leva le pan dou hauberc, et l'ocist d'un coutel; et fu desconfite ...
— Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres • Henry Adams
... and their state with respect to education are found in certain of the Greek and Latin writers, and occasionally in those of other languages. Herodotus speaks of the deaf son of Cr[oe]sus, and Hippocrates has reference to the deaf as a class. Plato and Aristotle also make mention of the deaf, the latter considering them incapable of education because of the absence of the sense of hearing. Among Latin authors we find an account ...
— The Deaf - Their Position in Society and the Provision for Their - Education in the United States • Harry Best
... Sus! debout allons voir l'herbelette perleuse, Et votre beau rosier de boutons couronne, Et vos oeillets aimes auxquels aviez donne Hier au soir de l'eau ...
— Old and New Masters • Robert Lynd
... aterrador es el que prezenta el patio del Hospital de San Lazaro. Los fallecidos por la enfermedad del colera, son expuestos desnudos en el atrio de dicho Hospital con un cartel atado en los pies con la inscripcion de sus respectivos nombres.' ...
— The Philippines: Past and Present (vol. 1 of 2) • Dean C. Worcester
... it will not be in this way—with stonework sunk under water, as the Quetta was sunk. I like sus-sus-pen-sheen bridges that fly from bank to bank, with one big step, like a gang-plank. Then no water can hurt. When does the Lord Sahib come to ...
— Kipling Stories and Poems Every Child Should Know, Book II • Rudyard Kipling
... aloud: '"The hog belongs to the order Mammalia, the genus sus scrofa, and the species pachydermata, or thick-skinned. Its generic characters are a long, flexible snout, forty-two teeth, cloven feet, furnished with four toes, and a tail, which is small, short, and twisted, ...
— A Duet • A. Conan Doyle
... que quiere con esta semblea (i.e., assemblee), que ellos llaman, remendar lo que falta en el rigor necessario al remedio de sus vasallos, y plega a Dios no ...
— History of the Rise of the Huguenots - Volume 2 • Henry Baird
... a los Moros, Ganando sus fortalezas Y sus villas. Y en las lides que Vencio Caballeros y Caballos Se perdieron, Y en este ofloio gano Las rentas y los vasallos Que le dieron." Coplas de Manrique, ...
— History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella V1 • William H. Prescott
... como desembarcan esas pobres gentes...! Desde la escalera de la nave todo Nueva York abarcan de un vistazo: muelles, rio, casas, puentes... Y despues que todos sus cinco sentidos ponen asombrados en ver la ciudad, como agradecidos, miran a la estatua de la Libertad. iElla es la Madona, ella es la Madona, que de la Siberia saca a los esclavos, que a los regicidas la vida perdona, ...
— Modern Spanish Lyrics • Various
... him invisible. In this manner he flew to Tartessus in Spain, where, directed by the reflection of Med{u}sa in his mirror, he cut off her head, and brought it to Pallas. From the blood arose the winged horse Peg{)a}sus. ...
— Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology - For Classical Schools (2nd ed) • Charles K. Dillaway
... He visto sus hermosas flores: I have seen his beautiful flowers.[30] Adjectives form their plural in the same ...
— Pitman's Commercial Spanish Grammar (2nd ed.) • C. A. Toledano
... a sus rodillas!" ("Off with your hat, greenhorn! Down upon your knees!") were the words that came hissing from the moustached lips of ...
— The Lone Ranche • Captain Mayne Reid
... harbors! It is populous also, and wealthy; having many splendid cities, and majestic monuments of ancient art. What is to prevent this glorious land from becoming the inheritance of the faithful? Already we have overcome the tribes of Berbery, of Zab, of Derar, of Zaara, Mazamuda, and Sus; and the victorious standard of Islem floats on the towers of Tangier. But four leagues of sea separate us from the opposite coast. One word from my sovereign, and the conquerors of Africa will pour their legions into Andalusia, rescue it from the domination of ...
— The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, April 1844 - Volume 23, Number 4 • Various
... Joly, 'Histoire Religieuse, Politique et Litte/raire de la Compagnie de Je/sus', vol. iii., cap. v., ...
— A Vanished Arcadia, • R. B. Cunninghame Graham
... Batalla se vieron muchas ricas corazas e capacetes, e barberas de las que se habian perdido en el Axarquia, e otras muchas armas, e algunes fueron conocidas de sus duenos que las habian dejado por fuir, e otras fueron conocidas, que eran mui senaladas de hombres principales que habian quedado muertos e cautivos, i fueron tornados muchos de los mismos Caballos con sus ricas sillas, de los que quedaron en la Axerquia, ...
— Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada • Washington Irving
... the test retained. "Estoy informado," he says, "que los Catolicos de las provincias no lo reprueban, pues no pretendiendo oficios, y siendo solo algunos de la Corte los provechosos, les parece que mejoran su estado, quedando seguros ellos y sus descendientes en la religion, en la quietud, y en la seguridad de sus haciendas." July ...
— The History of England from the Accession of James II. - Volume 2 (of 5) • Thomas Babington Macaulay
... sus-said anything. The stuff trickled in by Associated wire at the last minute, and we had to cut and slash for space and run it pretty much as ...
— The Grafters • Francis Lynde
... meaning of words have been indicated wherever these seemed likely to prove helpful. Principal parts and genitives have been given in such a way as to prevent misunderstanding, and at the same time emphasize the composition of the verb or the suffix of the noun: for example, abscd, -cdere, -cd, -csus; aets, -ttis. ...
— Ritchie's Fabulae Faciles - A First Latin Reader • John Kirtland, ed.
... have the utmost confidence in you, and had so from the first happy moment when we met; but Mr. Quirk is rather sus—In short to prevent misunderstanding (as he says,) Mr. Quirk is anxious that you should give a written promise." (Titmouse looked eagerly about for writing materials.) "No, not now, but in a day or two's time. I confess, my dear Mr. Titmouse, if I ...
— Ten Thousand a-Year. Volume 1. • Samuel Warren
... exact words were carefully recorded by the horrified confrerie: "Ha! faux traitre, meurdrier, tu as pris le fait sus toy, pour delivrer autruy; tu t'en repentiras. Je pri a dieu et a Monseigneur Saint Romain que tu faches encore le fait de quoy ...
— The Story of Rouen • Sir Theodore Andrea Cook
... hijos de Gua. Atisuspi ramos gimiendo yllorando en aqueste ualle de lagrimas. Ga pues abogada nuestra, buelue anostros ellos tus misericor diosos ojos. Y despues dea. queste destierro muestra nos aje sus bendito fruto de tu ueintre. O clemente. O piadosa. O dulce uir gen Maria. Ruega por nos sata madre de dios quescamos dig nos de las ...
— Doctrina Christiana • Anonymous
... goute icy-bas La Grace a Dieu. Mieux vaut, sans altercas, Chasser bouquin: Nul mal n'en peult s'ensuivre. Dr sus au livre: il est le grand appas. Clair est le ciel. Amis, qui ...
— The Library • Andrew Lang
... n'en quel pays Est Flora la belle Rommaine; Archipiada, ne Thais, Qui fut sa cousine germaine; Echo, parlant quand bruyt on maine Dessus riviere ou sus estan, Qui beaulte ot trop plus qu'humaine? Mais ou sont les ...
— Avril - Being Essays on the Poetry of the French Renaissance • H. Belloc |
