roman

“Twenty years is a long time, but not long enough to change a man’s nose from a Roman to a pug.”

Phillips gave Mark Antony’s oration over the dead body of Cæsar in the most heart-stirring tones--looking at Prissy Andrews at the end of every sentence--Anne felt that she could rise and mutiny on the spot if but one Roman citizen led the way.

In the meantime you must make yourself contented by the consciousness of success, like the Roman miser—

of Roman crowns in the most distant a...