I received notice of Latin declamation with Myers: subject agreed on, "Utrum civitati plus utilitatis an incommodi afferant leges quae ad vitas privatorum hominum ordinandas pertinent"; I took the former.

Iste Dominus, vt transeuntes habeant omnia necessaria sua per totum suum imperium, fecit hospitia praeparari vbique per vias; in quibus sunt omnia parata quæ ad victualia pertinent:

"He also," says the highly-respectable clergyman who furnishes these particulars, "put some pertinent questions to General Lee about the state of public affairs and of the army, showing the most lively interest in the success of our cause.

The question is all the more pertinent when we recall the state of affairs in the early part of 1803.

Ultimum refugium, extremum medicamentum, quod caetera omnia claudit, quaecunque caeteris laxativis pelli non possunt ad hunc pertinent; si non huic, nulli cedunt.

Syrupo helleborato et aliis quae ad atram bilem pertinent.

We were all invited to dinner, during which the king started many questions, to which he gave very pertinent answers himself.

The remark is pertinent, but the circumstance only evinces the admirable management of the poet; to represent his hero without a defect would be to outrage nature, and to render imitation hopeless.

These true and pertinent facts we term evidence.

Assuming that they are true, are they pertinent to the proposition?

Are they pertinent?

Number and Value of Reasons.+Although a statement may be true and pertinent it is seldom sufficient for proof.

(Are your reasons true and pertinent?

(Are your facts true and pertinent?

That they be pertinent.

Belief in a specific proposition may arise a. Because of the presentation of evidence which is true and pertinent.

In arguing therefore we a. Present true and pertinent facts, or evidence; or b. Appeal directly to general theories, or by means of facts, maxims, allusions, inferences, or the quoting of authorities, seek to call up such theories.

They were sneered at for their ponderous Catenae of authorities; but on the ground on which this debate raged, the appeal was a pertinent and solid one.

Pliny (H.N. XVIII, 7) makes some pertinent observations on the subject: "I may possibly appear guilty of some degree of rashness in making mention of a maxim of the ancients which will very probably be looked upon as quite incredible, 'that nothing is so disadvantageous as to cultivate land in the highest style of perfection.'

On the whole, Master Courage thought it wise to repress both his hilarity and his pertinent remarks, and to follow the pompous, if begrimed, butler to the latter's room upstairs.

The harangues of the Athenians at this meeting were followed in turn by a speech of Philip, whose openness of manner, pertinent arguments, and pretended desire for a settlement led to a second embassy, empowered to receive from him the oath of allegiance and peace.

Next, there is the fear that the intellect may be developed at the expense of the moral nature,one of those truths in the abstract which are made to do the office of lies in the application, and which are calculated not so much to make good men as goodies,persons rejoicing in an equal mediocrity of morals and mind, and pertinent examples of the necessity of personal force to convert moral maxims into moral might.

In building automobiles for America or Australia, the only pertinent question is, "What are the roads of America or Australia?"

But to the quotation, which, with the above remarks, the reader would find pertinent to time and place had he turned over the historical pages having a bearing on this romance which I have.

If you will accompany Master Seadrift into the other part of the villa for a reasonable time, I shall possess myself of all the facts that are at all pertinent to the right understanding of the case.