23 Verbs to Use for the Word patrician

He who varies needlessly from his line until he leadeth, shall be recalled by name; and whoever is guilty of any act to spoil the sports, or otherwise to offend the patricians, shall be both checked and punished.

Ever and anon some richly attired young patrician descended the steps of one or other of these mansions, and hurried across the wide area to the canal stairs, where his gondola awaited him.

Does it not behoove all patricians and plebeians, consuls, tribunes, gods, and men of all classes, to bring aid with arms in their hands, to hurry into the Capitol, to liberate and restore to peace that most august residence of Jupiter, best and greatest?

"Thou art quick of sight, Jacopo!" continued the patrician, breaking the pause"Hast thou had dealings with the man?" "Never." "Thou art certain it is" "Your eccellenza's foster-brother.

A measure of no small importance was now proposed, under an aspect at first sight by no means alarming; but one of such a nature that it really deprived the patricians of all power of electing whatever tribunes they pleased by the suffrage of their clients.

'Twould be madness to distrust the patricians!

By common consent, as it would seem, the Comitia of the Centuries met and elected to the consulate the two patricians who had shown themselves the friends of both orders: L. Valerius Potitus and M. Horatius Barbatus.

The senate gave of their number these patricians: Marcellus and Lucius Catellus, Cocta, Cams, and Metellus.

This innovation grieved the patricians, but conciliated the rest so much that they no longer laid claim to the consulship for the following year, but allowed the consular tribunes to be chosen.

Could he returnafter helping a patrician to escape from Venice into the heart of the country with which the Republic was at war?

Another measure, more severe in appearance, which ordered the patricians to assemble to nominate an interrex, in reality had much less force; for by this motion the mover gave expression to a decided opinion that those persons were magistrates of some kind or other who might hold a meeting of the senate, while he who recommended that no decree of the senate should be passed, had thereby declared them private citizens.

Camillus, more than eighty years old, appointed dictator at Rome; he persuades the patricians to assent to the demands of the plebs, and builds the temple of Concord.

If he stirred, if he regarded the patricians at all, if he thought that there existed any other party in the state but the commons, let him set before his eyes the banishment of Gnæeus Marcius, the condemnation and death of Menenius.

"I am Mr. Duncan," replied the patrician.

At length we succeeded in getting such proof before the Council, as ought to have satisfied the patricians of their own injustice.

You should have seen the two young patricians drifting in, with the regulation drawl of the Piccadilly "nut""I say!

Great alarm seized the patricians; the looks of the tribunes were now as menacing as those of the decemvirs had been.

While they spared the patricians, arbitrary and cruel measures were taken against the lower classes.

Among the pursuers spurred a certain patrician named Marcellus, who was come of a very noble house.

At the elbow of the prince there stood a young patrician, who, at the moment, filled no other office in the state than such as belonged to his birth.

It is surprising how much that contributed to the harmony of the state, and toward uniting the patricians and commons in friendship.

Terentius, however, had been brought up among the rabble, was practiced in vulgar bravado, and so displayed lack of prudence in nearly all respects; for instance, he promised himself general direction of the war, kept constantly annoying the patricians, and thought that he alone should have the leadership in view of the quiet behavior of his colleague.

Order being thus established, the tribunes then urged the patricians to fulfill the Promise given by Publius Valerius; they pressed on Claudius to free the shade of his colleague from breach of faith, and to allow the matter of the law to proceed.

23 Verbs to Use for the Word  patrician