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344 NOTES.<br />
412. Laeva tellus, the left or southern si<strong>de</strong> of Sicily, round whioh<br />
Aeneas was to sail "longo circuitu," so as to avoid the passage between<br />
Soylla nnd Cbarybdis. C.<br />
421. Ter, three times a day.<br />
440. Mittere, tbou shalt be conducted. Future indio. passive.<br />
444. Leaves would be among the earliest materials for writing.<br />
446. Digerit in numerum, a". an·aug .. in or<strong>de</strong>r.<br />
453. Tanti, of ao great cOIl.equellce; (followed by quin a<strong>de</strong>ns.)<br />
457. Volens, ,vitb good will; "graciously." -460. Ven., bere passive.<br />
467. Loricam, eto., i. e. a coat of ohain-mail, ma<strong>de</strong> of metal plates<br />
fastened together with small cbains, these chains being three-ply and<br />
of gold. Couple hamia with conaerlam, allro witb trilice ...<br />
470. Duces, gui<strong>de</strong>a. - 476. Bis. Cf. Aen. II. G.l2-3 and not.e.<br />
484. Nee - honore, nor is ehe bebind (ber husband) in the honor<br />
(paid her guests). Many editors and J\ISS.: hOllori.<br />
486. Et haec, theae gifts alBa, (as well as tbose of my busband.)<br />
Quae sint, et testentur, 10 be, ele. H. 500; A. &, S. 264, 5. Purpose.<br />
489. Super, ... e. remaining. - .Aa/yalla.·, son of nee tor nnd Andro.<br />
mnche.<br />
499. Fuerit, fut. perf. "Its filliBhed foundation, it is boped, will b.<br />
less in danger than tbat of ancient Troy."<br />
503. Epiro, Hespel'ia, abl. of plnce, in omitted by poetical usage.<br />
505. Nepotes. After his victory at Actium, Augustus foun<strong>de</strong>d Nico.<br />
polis in Epirus, and <strong>de</strong>creed that its inhabitants sbould be recognized<br />
as kin8men by the Romans.<br />
510. Having caat lata for the oa'·8. In anticipation of an early start<br />
(512-519), before their bivouac tbey <strong>de</strong>termine the succession of rowers<br />
for the next day.<br />
517. Auro. The allusion is to the brightness of the .tars which form<br />
the belt and sword of Orion. - Orion ...<br />
518. Constare, nre uniform, composed, tranquil. - Caelo, poet. abl.<br />
of place.<br />
540. Bello, dative of the end for which. - 545. Velamur. Re1lective.<br />
546. Praeceptis, in accordance toil" Ihe preupl •. - Maxima, aa Ik.<br />
me.t impo,otfTl1t.<br />
549. Velatarum, covered witb sails.-Obvertimus, so. lerme. "As<br />
the wind bellies out the sails towards tbe sea, tbe retaining anle.n1l,,"<br />
(sail-yards) nnd their borns point in tbe same proportion toward<br />
land." - Cornua, tbe extremities of the antennae.<br />
560. Eripite nos e periculo. 561. Haud minus ac, 1I0t other wi,. (lit.<br />
not le28) than (a.). -565. Desedimus, perf. of <strong>de</strong>B.do.