(1) Terrace, territory, subterranean, inter, terrier; (2) terrene, tureen, terrestrial, terra cotta, Mediterranean, terra firma, parterre.

" It was now, by our time-pieces, about two o'clock in the afternoonthat is, two hours had elapsed since we left terra firma; and, saving a few biscuits and a glass of cordial a-piece, we had not taken any sort of refreshment.

It is indeed passing strange that in these days of cheap books and free education, America should be almost a 'terra incognita,' that we should know next to nothing of American history, of the American Constitution, of American practical politics, of the American mentality.

I like to see my old friendswhom distance cannot diminishfiguring up in the air (so they appear to our optics), yet on terra firma stillfor so we must in courtesy interpret that speck of deeper blue, which the decorous artist, to prevent absurdity, has made to spring up beneath their sandals.

The practice of terra-culture must be varied to meet the different conditions of soil and climate under which it is pursued; but sound general principles hold good everywhere, and only need the exercise of ordinary judgment and common sense for their application to our own wants.

Terra es, et in terram ibis.

1. habent ollas a natura formatas e terra extractas, similes illis a figulis factis, coronas, pisces, aves, et omnes animantium species. 3032.

Navis stulta, quae continuo movetur nautae stulti qui se periculis exponunt, aqua insana quae sic fremit, &c. aer jactatur, &c. qui mari se committit stolidum unum terra fugiens, 40.

Collustrat terras dum humine Titan Eoo!

3. vocat saltum adeo profunde in terras imprimunt, ut locus insigni deinceps virore orbicularis sit, et gramen non pereat. 1197.

It is, indeed, to the country behindat present unvisited, unexplored, a complete terra incognitaand to the islands within a radius of five hundred miles, that we must look if we would form a correct idea of the value of Port Essington to the Crown.

"The author of these volumes has stamped upon his page much of the intellectual existence of the simple children of the forest, and bequeathed us a detail map of their terra incognitatheir fireside amusements in legendary lore.

Virgil has the same idea: Quintam fugepallidus Orcus Eumenidesque satae: tum partu terra nefando, Coeumque, lapetumque creat, saevumque Typhaea, Et conjuratos coelum rescindere fratres.

I thought her much decayed, and having since heard that the banker had involved her husband in his extensive ruin, I cannot forbear to think, that I saw in her withered features more impression of sorrow than that of time "Qua terra patet, sera regnat Erinnys.

But Guasti, conscientiously collecting fragments of Michelangelo's verses, gives six lines, which he found at the foot of the epistle: Vo' sol del mie morir contento veggio: La terra piange, e'l ciel per me si muove; E vo' men pietà stringe ov' io sto peggio.

iungitur per mare Greciæ superior pars potestatis Imperatoris Constantinopolitani, et quasi ad Aquilonem contiguatur regno Syriæ: cuius vna prouincia est terra promissionis, prout hoc satis dictum est suprà.

Nunc est libendum, nunc pede libero terra pulsanda: a pox on him that leaves his drink behind him.

But, above all, that conceit arrided us most at that time, and still tickles our midriff to remember, where, allusively to the flight of Astræaultima Calestûm terras reliquitwe pronouncedin reference to the stockings stillthat MODESTY TAKING HER FINAL LEAVE OF MORTALS, HER LAST BLUSH WAS VISIBLE IN HER ASCENT TO THE HEAVENS BY THE TRACT OF THE GLOWING INSTEP.

grant damage Ne quier morir n'afoler, Quant de la terra sauvage Ne voi nului retorner Ou cil est qui m'assoage Le cuer, quant j'en oi parler Dex, quant crieront outree, Sire, aidiés au pelerin Por cui sui espoentee, Car felon sunt Sarrazin.

An a terra sursum rapiuntur a solo iterumque cum pluviis praecipitantur? &c. 3076.

He rides himself like a well-managed horse, reins in his neck, and walks terra-terra.

The girders are all of iron, the roof is of terra cotta tiles, the galleries are in plaster relief, the window frames are of iron, coated with plaster; the staircases are of iron, with marble stairs of rose pink and marble approaches.

Vltra per multas terras transiens, perueni ad terram Iob nomine Hus quæ omnium victualium plenissima est, et pulcherrimè situata; iuxta eam sunt montes in quibus sunt pascua multa pro animilibus: Ibi manna in magna copia reperitur.

But hear the poet's own description of it, "Unde hic fervor aquis terra erumpentibus uda? Tela olim hic ludens ignea tinxit amor; Et gaudens stridore novo, fervete perennes Inquit, et haec pharetrae sint monumenta meae.

] [Footnote 94: See the explanation of what the Romans meant by terra varia in the note on Cato V. ante, p. 40.]