. Hieme agricola eos in ludum mittit.
Ibi magister pueris multas fabulas de rebus gestis Caesaris narrat.
Aestate filii agricolae perpetuis laboribus exercentur nec grave agri
opus est iis molestum. Galba sine ulla cura vivit nec res adversas
timet.
II. 1. In that month there were many battles in Gaul. 2. The cavalry of
the enemy made an attack upon Caesar's line of battle. 3. In the first
hour of the night the ship was overcome by the billows. 4. On the second
day the savages were eager to come under Caesar's protection. 5. The
king had joined battle, moved by the hope of victory. 6. That year a
fire destroyed many birds and other animals. 7. We saw blood on the wild
beast's teeth.
_277._ DAED'ALUS AND IC'ARUS (_Continued_)
Tum Daedalus gravibus curis commotus filio suo Icaro ita dixit: "Animus
meus, Icare, est plenus tristitiae nec oculi lacrimis egent. Discedere
ex Creta, Athenas properare, maxime studeo; sed rex recusat audire verba
mea et omnem reditus spem eripit. Sed numquam rebus adversis vincar.
Terra et mare sunt inimica, sed aliam fugae viam reperiam." Tum in artis
ignotas animum dimittit et mirum capit consilium. Nam pennas in ordine
ponit et veras alas facit.
LESSON XLIX
PRONOUNS CLASSIFIED : PERSONAL AND REFLEXIVE PRONOUNS
[Special Vocabulary]
/ami:citia, -ae\, f., _friendship_ (amicable)
/itaque\, conj., _and so, therefore, accordingly_
/littera, -ae\, f., _a letter_ of the alphabet;
plur., _a letter, an epistle_
/metus, metu:s\, m., _fear_
/nihil, indeclinable\, n., _nothing_ (nihilist)
/nu:ntius, nu:nti:\, m., _messenger_. Cf. /nu:ntio:\
/pa:x, pa:cis\, f., _peace_ (pacify)
/re:gnum, -i:\, n., _reign, sovereignty, kingdom_
/supplicum, suppli'ci:\, n., _punishment_;
/supplicum su:mere de:\, with abl., _inflict punishment on_;
/supplicum dare\, _suffer punishment_. Cf. /poena\
/placeo:, place:re, placui:, placitus\, _be pleasing to, please_,
with dative. Cf. Sec. 154
/su:mo:, su:mere, su:mpsi:, su:mptus\, _take up, assume_
/sustineo:, sustine:re, sustinui:, sustentus\, _sustain_
_278._ We have the same kinds of pronouns in Latin as in English. They
are divided into the following eight classes:
1. /Personal pronouns\, which show the person speaking, spoken to, or
spoken of; as, /ego\, _I_; /tu\, _you_; /is\, _he_. (Cf. Sec. 279.
etc.)
2. /Possessive pronouns\, which denote possession; as, /meus\, /tuus\,
/suus\, etc. (Cf.
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