| 单词 | laudator |
| 例句 | Later, it is Martin’s turn to ask a favor: Might Sebald be interested in being his laudator on the occasion of his honorary degree from the University of Dortmund, Martin’s home town? W. G. Sebald and the Emigrants 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z He lived apart from the world, aloof from the clamour made around his name, shunning both laudators and detractors, impassive alike to invective and acclamation. The Devourers 2012-03-16T02:00:23.493Z The laudator acti, the cross-grained Nestor who praises the past at the expense of the present, the enthusiast for "the good old times," is a figure that has always been familiar. Morals and the Evolution of Man 2011-11-14T03:00:18.930Z One who was, according to his public speeches, his defender and laudator, is governor of Massachusetts. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z But what was that in the general chorus of delighted praise that went up all over the country?—and there were persons of discrimination among the laudators of Robert Cortes Holliday. When Winter Comes to Main Street When I recall my own undergraduate life of thirty years and upwards agone, I feel, notwithstanding modern vaunt, the laudator temporis acti earnest within me yet, and strong. From a Cornish Window A New Edition He was, indeed, as you say, "a great laudator temporis acti;" but the number of those like him at all times in England and its distant possessions is fearful. A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II No doubt there is something of idealization in all these reminiscences, and of that exaggeration which belongs to the laudator temporis acti. Ralph Waldo Emerson So will some unborn /laudator temporis acti/ speak in some dim century to be, when our sorrows have faded and are not. Colonel Quaritch, V.C. A Tale of Country Life He is a dear old man of some seventy-eight summers, though somewhat of the laudator temporis acti school; but what good-nature and sense of humour there is in the good, honest face! A Cotswold Village Now, at the risk of being thought “a laudator” of time present, I would say, here is the element of greatness we have made progress in. Friends in Council — First Series It is useless to be always looking back to be a laudator temporis acti se puero is placed by the wise and genial Horace to the discredit and not to the credit of old age. John Keble's Parishes The laudators of Young have found evidence of great executive ability in his management of the migration from Nauvoo to Utah. The Story of the Mormons, from the date of their origin to the year 1901 |
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