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Example sentences for "magister"

Lexicographically close words:
magicke; magicked; magine; magis; magisque; magisterial; magisters; magistery; magistra; magistracies
  1. Entered the Roman army under Gratian and reached the position of magister utriusque militiae under Theodosius.

  2. So soon as repose from terror came to his freed [111] Alaric was made magister militum in Illyricum: see Introduction, p.

  3. He rose to be magister officiorum at the court of Arcadius (circa 396-8).

  4. Arinthaeus had held the high position of magister peditum.

  5. Magister populi,--the master of the people?

  6. Among other attributes, he was general of the infantry and of the cavalry--magister utriusque exercitus.

  7. So wrote Magister Birnbaum in 1739; and the importance which Agricola, who was Bach's pupil for three years, attaches to the study of rhetoric by musicians, was probably caught from his teacher.

  8. Happily we are spared the sight of a master in one art essaying to use weapons with which he is sure to show to disadvantage; and it was Bach's friend, Magister Birnbaum, who took up his cause for him.

  9. Magister Veit has, moreover, informed me that you are at times afflicted with the spirit of despondency.

  10. Cornelius Balbus, who became magister fabrorum (chief engineer) during his Gaulish wars, and who was defended by Cicero when his right of Roman citizen was called in question.

  11. Luther replied to the Elector on the 15th May: "I have read Magister Philip's Apology; I like it well enough, I have no corrections to make.

  12. Scarcely had Magister Ursinus quitted the schoolroom and his primers, than, taking refuge in his modest chamber, he became absorbed in the Greek and Hebrew Scriptures, and the most learned treatises of the theologians.

  13. Magister Henricus Schaffsmulius writes from Rome that he went one Friday morning to breakfast in the Campo dei Fiori, ordered an egg, which on being opened contained a chicken.

  14. The writers send to their dear Magister Ortuin short Latin poems of which they are modestly proud.

  15. Would the learned Magister Ortuin, who knew everything, decide for him and relieve his burdened conscience?

  16. In eighteen months I should be ready to take my Magister examination; the old poet thought he might venture to prophesy that I should do well.

  17. But this interruption pleased not the Magister more than that of the traveller.

  18. Magister Artium is one of his titles on the College Catalogue, and I like best to speak of him as the Master, because he has a certain air of authority which none of us feel inclined to dispute.

  19. I have had a famous chart made out of my cerebral organs, according to which I ought to have been--something more than a poor Magister Artaum.

  20. She then went on to ask when the Magister was to return home, and as I told her he was expected on the morrow great trouble came upon her.

  21. But the unfact is stated for a purpose: here the Reviewer mounts the high horse and poses as the Magister Morum per excellentiam.


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