"Magister" Quotes from Famous Books
... in die beati Urbani hoc gloriosum opus inchoavit magister Erwinus de Steinbach. This inscription was formerly placed in the vault ... — Historical Sketch of the Cathedral of Strasburg • Anonymous
... lecto, ante lucem, 1784.] Summe dator vitae, naturae aeterne magister, Causarum series quo moderante fluit, Respice quem subiget senium, morbique seniles, Quem terret vitae meta propinqua suae, Respice inutiliter lapsi quem poenitet aevi; Recte ut poeniteat, respice, ... — Dr. Johnson's Works: Life, Poems, and Tales, Volume 1 - The Works Of Samuel Johnson, Ll.D., In Nine Volumes • Samuel Johnson
... theological degree. Within a year he conceived a profound distaste for the philosophy dominant in the schools; and though he persevered for some time, his frequent dissension from his teachers earned for him the title of 'Magister contradictionis'. After this his movements cannot be traced until 1470, when he was at Rome in the train of Cardinal Francesco della Rovere. In the interval he studied medicine, and, if report be true, travelled far; venturing into the East, just when the ... — The Age of Erasmus - Lectures Delivered in the Universities of Oxford and London • P. S. Allen |