This was increased day by day by the perfectly human consideration that he would not have married her unless he had been deceived by that very tricky couple.
Once, when a fire destroyed the palace, and many persons offered him large amounts, he would take nothing except an aureus from the various peoples and a denarius from single individuals.
In general, what they wanted was to have the period of service extend over not more than sixteen years, and they demanded that they should receive a denarius per day and be given at once his prizes that were in the camp.
The denarius was so named because it originally was equivalent to ten asses or small copper coins, but the as was afterward reduced to 1/16 of the denarius.
There is a Roman denarius which represents a man going to put a tabella into a cista: the tabella is marked A, which means Absolvo, I acquit.
We grant the probability that the great majority of what we call species were produced in some such ways.
Nature proceeded then by leaps, and corresponding to the leaps of geology we find leaps of biology.
Aureus Denarius was a gold coin, about the size of a silver Denarius, and probably stamped in a similar manner.
Denarius was a silver coin, valued at ten asses; that is, fourteen cents and thirty-five hundredths of our money.
He who eats black cummin the weight of a denarius will have his heart torn out; so also will he who eats forty eggs or forty nuts, or a quarter of honey.
Rashi gives this as the reason of the prohibition: For then the restoration of the Jews to their own land will take place, so that the denarius paid for a field in a foreign land would be money thrown away.
Four thousand two hundred and thirty-one years after the creation of the world, if any one offers thee for one single denarius a field worth a thousand denarii, do not buy it.
Thomas Hobbes tells the story of an association which involved a leap from the British Civil War to the value of a denariusunder the Emperor Tiberius.
Out of this or that one, perhaps he could turn an odd denarius at another game of dice.
He has not a denarius on him that is not borrowed!
Hence the foot contains sixteen fingers, and the denarius the same number of bronze asses.
But our countrymen at first fixed upon the ancient number and made ten bronze pieces go to the denarius, and this is the origin of the name which is applied to the denarius to this day.
The senate controlled every item of the expenditure; and when the commissioners appealed to it for their expenses, it refused a tent and fixed the limit of supplies at a denarius and a half a day.
Footnote 452: The denarius was worth at this time about seven pence or eight pence of our money.
May we not derive it from Denarius by means of either a typographical or clerical error in the initial letter.
Illustration: A silver denarius of the Second Triumvirate.
We haven't cost you one drop of Roman blood or one denarius of Roman money, and yet you are taking at one act the whole of our substance and punishing us for the misdeeds of others--others whom you haven't succeeded in punishing yet.
I would not give a denarius for my morals when I am grown.
So long as they throw us our denarius a day, they think that they have done with us.
I sit in my study, and upon the table before me lies a denarius of Maximin, as fresh as when the triumvir of the Temple of Juno Moneta sent it from the mint.
Good reader, they cannot find anybody who will hazard so much as a denarius with them against Messala.
But it has taken every denarius I own, and more too.
If you detain me any longer I shall complain--" And here a denarius slipped into the hands of the officer with the lantern.
The epitaph is as follows: on one side, "Denarius Philosophorum, Dum Spiro, Spero.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "denarius" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
