| 单词 | virtu |
| 例句 | “The motto of my battalion was Ne desit virtus – Let valor not fail.” Peak cabin: a fire-spotter's lonely vantage point in Washington state 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z Small articles of virtu, as jewelry, trinkets, etc. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z In connexion with the natural history society there is a valuable museum, and the scientific institute possesses a large library and a rich collection of antiquities, coins and articles of virtu. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z It may be the foundation of a set of bronzes, if stout Lord Walter should turn to virtu. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 6 2011-10-07T02:00:22.270Z Not only articles of virtu, but also artists themselves, were sent over to this country from the continent, who displayed their skill in building temples, making images, decorating shrines with fresco paintings, and so forth. An Introduction to the History of Japan 2011-08-25T02:00:29.177Z When she was in England, she embroidered for the Duke of Norfolk a hand with a sword in it, cutting vines, with the motto Virescit vulnere virtus. Life of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume I (of 2) 2011-08-14T02:00:25.307Z Her piety and her constancy became more apparent in a prison than on a throne; and of none could it be said more truly than of her,—“ponderibus virtus innata resistit.” Life of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume II (of 2) 2011-08-14T02:00:23.870Z We may expect bidders for that country and 'caveat emptor' say I. That is a country replete with articles of virtu, the only thing is to find them. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z Thou man of every virtus, O, farewell! may all the gods protect and bless thee. The Inflexible Captive A Tragedy, in Five Acts 2011-05-31T02:00:32.980Z Three years are passed since we last visited Herr Ascherson, and we once more find ourselves, with considerably improved tact and knowledge, both as to virtuosi and virtu, ringing at the well-known bell! Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 369, July 1846 2011-04-29T02:00:09.217Z For example, Machiavelli appears and discusses his philosophical concept of "virtu" – the qualities needed to be a leader – with the hero Ezio. Why Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood is the best videogame ever 2011-03-15T20:00:02Z All that fastidious refinement and taste could assemble, in objects of art and virtu, graced the salons. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) The china bowls and cups which for centuries had been regarded as very gems of virtu were thrown indignantly aside, to make place for S�vres vases and rich groupings of pure Saxon. Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience In view of the Roman context, the word "virtus" was left in place in a speech by Manlius in Act III, although it may be a misprint for "virtue". The Inflexible Captive A Tragedy, in Five Acts 2011-05-31T02:00:32.980Z After many uncomplimentary remarks, I was compelled to acknowledge that it belonged to me and was bought in the Orient among other articles of "virtu." My Trip Around the World August, 1895-May, 1896 Our virtue is no longer 'virtus,' but only a feminine hospital-work. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine Form is that which gives being to matter and which is responsible for the "virtus" or power to cause change, since matter in itself is inert. The Natural Philosophy of William Gilbert and His Predecessors It has at once damped every pursuit which my spirits had even now prevented me from being weaned from, I mean of virtu. Calamities and Quarrels of Authors But even if virtus meant natural faculty or talent, it cannot be identical with “merit.” Grace, Actual and Habitual A Dogmatic Treatise The condition of the college and the country gave them abundant opportunities for appreciating the inscription on the armor of the Dartmouth family: "Gaudet tentamine virtus." The History of Dartmouth College Of Consul Smith I am unable to present the lover of virtu with any particulars more acceptable than the following. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance Local motion can also be caused by the "virtus coeli" generating a new form, or through the qualitative change of alteration. The Natural Philosophy of William Gilbert and His Predecessors The planets revolved in circles because it was their nature to do so, just as laudanum sets to sleep because it possesses a virtus dormitiva. A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century Fourth Edition In the Italian, virtu is employed to signify taste, and virtuoso, which may denote a virtuous man, oftener means a collector of objects of taste. A Manual of Moral Philosophy Change, or any natural phenomenon, is produced by the impression of a virtus or species on matter—the result being the thing known. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" To me, the humbler task is assigned of recording what is only more particularly connected with books and virtu. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance However, the "virtus" of its specific form enabled it to produce another kind of motion—it could draw iron to itself. The Natural Philosophy of William Gilbert and His Predecessors They were prone to infer facit from a virtus imagined a priori; and they were ready in supplying facit in favor of an orthodox virtus. A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II His taste in matters of virtu was one of the sources of his profusion; but it always had a reference to himself. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844 His fundamental physical maxims are matter and force; the latter he calls virtus, species, imago agentis, and by numberless other names. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" What has been won by virtus must be preserved by pietas, by the sense of duty in family and State,—that is the moral of the Aeneid. The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus Normally the "virtus" of a substance is limited to those contact effects that could be produced by the form operating through the active qualities of one substance, on the relatively passive qualities of another. The Natural Philosophy of William Gilbert and His Predecessors But if they had managed to serve the tree as you would like to serve homœopathy, then it would have been 'We might have guessed it; all the virtus roborativa has settled in the bark.' A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II Old Tiller can't impart much lore concerning art, or tell the price of virtu nice until he breaks your heart. Rippling Rhymes In general, however, both by the Greek and Roman moralists, and particularly the Stoics, the word virtus retained something of the sense of force or capacity—a quality prized in the citizen. Christianity and Ethics A Handbook of Christian Ethics Articles of luxury and virtu are mainly the production of European nations. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. Besides Italy, England, France, and Germany have had their great men in the Fiddle world, whose instruments have ever been classed as objects of virtu. The Violin Its Famous Makers and Their Imitators Moderation 's a virtu', even in all things. Vesty of the Basins He points to a large bag lying near, with its contents half poured out—a varied collection of articles of bijouterie and virtu, resembling a cornucopia; spilling its fruits. The Lone Ranche The marble mantels were decorated with articles of virtu, and rare painting adorned the walls. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis The palace of the Louvre became rich in the spoils of Béarn: tapestry, pictures, furniture, objects of virtu of all kinds were borne away, and nothing left in its original place. Béarn and the Pyrenees A Legendary Tour to the Country of Henri Quatre As we were passing a dingy-looking establishment, where some doubtful articles of virtu appeared in the window, an idea seized me, as new as it was comprehensive of my difficulties. Cape Cod Folks With them, "virtus" meant strength—that only—a battle term. A Hero and Some Other Folks Julius Cæsar prevails over other people by possessing more virtus than they; not by having striven or suffered or bought his virtue; not because he has struggled heroically, but because he is a hero. George Bernard Shaw I lighted a cigarette with such an air of nonchalance as I could summon to the operation, and began casually to inspect the varied articles of virtu loading the shelves and tables about me. The Devil Doctor A history of the word virtus, manhood, is a history of the social condition of the Roman people. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 3, March, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Rossetti, of course, wheeled about the marriage couch, but his was itself an interesting object of virtu. Masques & Phases Our word "virtue" is the bodily importation of the old Roman word "virtus," but so changed in meaning that the Romans could no more comprehend it than they could the Copernican theory of astronomy. A Hero and Some Other Folks In Latin, we know, the word virtus meant courage, and also virtue—showing that the Romans held the two qualities to be identical or similar. The Navy as a Fighting Machine With great good taste, she has made no alteration in the decoration or destination of the rooms, but has added modern furniture, family portraits, and many objects of virtu. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 425 Volume 17, New Series, February 21, 1852 Cracherode bequeathed at his death, in 1799, to the British Museum, the large collection of literature, art, and virtu he had employed an industrious life in collecting. Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions The Romans, a harder and coarser race, had their ideal of virtus and gravitas, which included simplicity of life, dignity and self-restraint, honesty and industry, and devotion to the state. Outspoken Essays It was I who said, "Let the Communists carry pistols: they may shoot each other;" and, "Sara Bernhardt's children are articles of virtu." Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 26, September, 1880 From this it seems that "Missouri" is the only body that emphasizes the interna virtus. The Lutherans of New York Their Story and Their Problems I came this evening to restore a small but costly article of virtu, belonging to you, and left in my care some time ago by the boy Melchisedek. The Missing Bride Next, Mrs. Mack began the circuit of the room, carrying a long slender stick with which she pointed out those which she considered the most interesting of her specimens or articles of virtu. Elsie at Nantucket But the surmise of plagiarism originates in a misconception of the terms employed by the Latin author—virtus, frugalitas, and more especially corcillum,—which have been misunderstood by every one of these translators. Notes and Queries, Number 26, April 27, 1850 There were no other articles of virtu in the spacious apartment; but cleanliness and decorum bestowed upon it a grace, the absence of which no idle decoration could supply. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 328, February, 1843 According to Romish doctrine a man became a member of the church, not by an interna virtus, but solely through an external profession of faith and an external use of the sacraments. The Lutherans of New York Their Story and Their Problems The room was empty when Ramsay entered it, and he took the advice of his host, and amused himself by examining the pictures, and other articles of virtu, with which the room was filled. Snarleyyow The brain may be large, but the manhood, the “virtus,” is small, where such things are allowed, much more where they are gloried in. Literary and General Lectures and Essays But Pascal, already amazed by the conversation of the servants, did not think of examining these objects of virtu. Baron Trigault's Vengeance There were gorgeous carpets and hangings, frescoed ceilings, spurious objects of virtu, and pier-tables loaded with ornaments. The Count's Millions In their magnificence the reception rooms excelled even this hall, boasting, as they did, a heterogeneous collection of rare antiques, of valuable relics, and of articles de virtu from practically the world over. The Four Faces A Mystery He agrees with the Stoics just because their practical teaching harmonizes so entirely with the old virtus Romana, that is his ideal. Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal It will conduce little to the valour, “virtus,” manhood of any Englishman to be informed by any poet, even in the most melodious verse, illustrated by the most startling and pan cosmic metaphors. Literary and General Lectures and Essays No interesting article of /virtu/ was to be seen. The Three Cities Trilogy: Rome, Volume 1 There were other little articles of virtu and bric-a-brac till you couldn't rest, but these were all that I could see thoroughly before he returned from the wash-room. Remarks See the remarks on virtus, at the commencement of the Conspiracy of Catiline. Conspiracy of Catiline and the Jurgurthine War Dolus an virtus— Had Mrs. Davis ever studied the classics she would have thus expressed herself. The Three Clerks For virtu, I have a little to entertain you—it is my sole pleasure. The Wits and Beaux of Society Volume 2 There were many articles of virtu lying around—on tables or in cabinets—and the caller's appearance was against him. A Man and His Money One of the most interesting apartments was a long corridor, hung with paintings and garnished along the sides with objects of art and virtu. Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands, Volume 2 The only one of our English translators who has given the right sense of virtus In this passage, is Sir Henry Steuart, who was guided to it by the Abbé Thyvon and M. Beauzée. Conspiracy of Catiline and the Jurgurthine War Besides diamonds and precious stones by the score were gold and silver ornaments, silks, satins, laces, draperies, articles of virtu, plumes, even cutlery and bric-a-brac. The Dream Doctor The word has an analogy with the Latin word "vir" man, the root of "virtus" strength, courage. The Chouans |
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