praestet

• ““Everything excellent and worthy of remembrance has been achieved by wrong - doing, injustice and contempt for law,” was the admittedly highly rhetorical conclusion (Utra artium, medicinae an iuris civilis, praestet, ed. Garin, p. 29).”

  Dictionary of the History of Ideas

• “= For the use of mythological figures as character types, compare _RA_ 589 'semper habe Pyladen aliquem qui curet Oresten' and Martial VI xi 9-10 'ut praestem Pyladen, aliquis mihi praestet Oresten./hoc non fit uerbis, Marce: ut ameris, ama'.”

  The Last Poems of Ovid

• “Non ego omnino lucrum omne esse utile homini existimo (325) scio ego, multos iam lucrum lutulentos homines reddidit, est etiam ubi profecto damnum praestet facere quam lucrum. odi ego aurum: multa multis saepe suasit perperam.”

  Amphitryo, Asinaria, Aulularia, Bacchides, Captivi Amphitryon, The Comedy of Asses, The Pot of Gold, The Two Bacchises, The Captives

• “Quo fit ut ea notitia ceteris praestet quae suapte natura non modo proprium sed ceterarum quoque notitiarum subiecta cognoscit.”

  The Theological Tractates and The Consolation of Philosophy

• “Fidem vero et diligentiam hic suam in adducendis ad catechismum liberis praestet Ecclesia, cupiens et gaudens liberos suos recte institui.”

  The Creeds of the Evangelical Protestant Churches.

• “Adeo ut quod quis bonum praestet invitante lege, a malo autem abhorreat lege deterritus, nullo prorsus argumento sit, eum sub lege esse, non vero sub gratia constitutum.”

  The Creeds of the Evangelical Protestant Churches.

• “Graviscae is so called from its unhealthy climate (_gravis aer_), Praeneste from its conspicuous position on the mountains (_quia montibus praestet_).”

  The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius

• “Et nunc ei scriptum est ut praestet; sed de tua ecclesia praesta avaritiae quorum nosti,”

  History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 4

• “Ut praestem Pyladen, aliquis mihi praestet Orestem.”

  The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 03 The Rambler, Volume II

• “Et nunc ei scriptum est ut praestet; sed de tua ecclesia praesta avaritiae quorum nosti, &c.”

  The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

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