Nuova arca di Noè.

In ilia contrau est mons ille supra quem requicscit arca Noe; in quem libenter ascendissem, si societas mea me praestolare voluisset: A gente tamen illius contratæ dicitur quòd nullus vnquam illum montem ascendere potuit, quia vt dicitur, hoc Deo altissimo non placet.

[170] V. Martens identified amongst the tertiary mussels of the banks of clay the following species, which still live in the Indian Ocean:Venus (Hemitapes) hiantina, Lam.; V. squamosa, L.; Arca cecillei, Phil.; A. inaequivalvis, Brug.; A. chalcanthum, Rv., and the genera Yoldia, Pleurotoma, Cuvieria, Dentalium, without being able to assert their identity with living species.

Call them base, irreligious, profane, barbarous, pagans, atheists, epicures, (as some of them surely are) with the bawd in Plautus, Euge, optime, they cry and applaud themselves with that miser, [2044]simul ac nummos contemplor in arca: say what you will, quocunque modo rem: as a dog barks at the moon, to no purpose are your sayings: Take your heaven, let them have money.

They may freely trespass, and do as they please, no man dare accuse them, no not so much as mutter against them, there is no notice taken of it, they may securely do it, live after their own laws, and for their money get pardons, indulgences, redeem their souls from purgatory and hell itself,clausum possidet arca Jovem.

he confesseth of gold, [4160] "that it makes the heart merry, but in no other sense but as it is in a miser's chest:" at mihi plaudo simul ac nummos contemplor in arca, as he said in the poet, it so revives the spirits, and is an excellent recipe against melancholy, For gold in physic is a cordial, Therefore he loved gold in special.

Sweet and pleasant in getting, in keeping; it seasons all our labours, intolerable pains we take for it, base employments, endure bitter flouts and taunts, long journeys, heavy burdens, all are made light and easy by this hope of gain: At mihi plaudo ipse domi, simul ac nummos contemplor in arca.

Quantum quisque sua nummorum servat in arca, tantum habet et fidei.

Nec enim loculis comitan tibus itur, ad casum tabulae, posita sed luditur arca Leinnius instit.

Aurum laetitiam general, non in corde, sed in arca virorum.

Corpus Placuit mariti sui tolli ex arca, atque illi quae vacabat cruci adfigi.

Él solo tiene más ducados de oro en sus arcas que soldados mantiene nuestro señor el rey Don Felipe; y con sus galeones podría formar una escuadra suficiente á resistir á la del Gran Turco....

arbusto, m., shrub, bush. arca, f., chest, coffer. arcada, f., arcade, arch.

CHAPTER XVI JULY-SEPTEMBER 1818 InnspruckTyrol and the TyroleseFrom Innspruck to MunichMonuments and churchesTheatricalsJourney from Munich to Vienna on a flossTrouble with a passportComplicated system of Austrian moneyDescription of ViennaThe PraterThe theatresSchiller's Joan of ArcA KinderballetThe young Napoleon at SchoenbrunnJourney from Vienna to Prague.

("Quid Domini Domus in Castro, nisi foederis arca In Tempho Baalim?

BOO'TES (3 syl.), Arcas son of Jupiter and Calisto.

One day his mother, in the semblance of a bear, met him, and Arcas was on the point of killing it, when Jupiter, to prevent the murder, converted him into a constellation, either Boötês or Ursa Major.

Her son Arcas, supposing the bear to be an ordinary beast, was about to shoot it, when Jupiter metamorphosed him into a he-bear.

The notable elevations of the island are the Cordilleras de los Organos, or Organ Mountains, in Pinar del Rio, of which an eastward extension appears in the Tetas de Managua, the Arcas de Canasi, the Escalera de Jaruco, the Pan de Matanzas, and other minor elevations in Havana and Matanzas Provinces.

Travellers who have visited the churches of Pavia and Milan, after studying the shrine, or arca as Italians call it, of S. Dominic at Bologna, must have noticed the ascendency of Pisan style in these three Lombard towns, and have felt how widely Niccola's creative genius was exercised.

See Perkins, Italian Sculptors, p. 109, for a description of the Arca di S. Agostino, which he assigns to Matteo and Bonino da Campione.

Bonino da Campione, the Milanese, who may have had a hand in the Arca di S. Agostino, carved the tomb of Can Signorio.

Arca scapha, Lam. Hist.

The other was Bassianus, the child of Mammæa and Gessius Marcianus, who was himself also a Syrian, from a city called Arca, and had been assigned to various positions as procurator.

Yet believe me, Arcas, Such is the rooted love we bear mankind, All ruffians as they were, I never heard A sound so dismal as their parting oars.