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There are also other ways in which the same words may be used in different senses or altered by the lengthening or shortening of a syllable: this is a poor trick even when employed in jest, and I am surprised that it should be included in the text-books: the instances which I quote are therefore given as examples for avoidance, not for imitation. Here they are:
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Amari iucundum est, si curetur ne quid insit amari, Auct. ad Herenn. iv. 14: It is pleasant to be loved, but we must take care that there is no bitterness in that love. and Avium dulcedo ad avium ducit; Birds' sweet song leads us into pathless places. and again this jest from Ovid, Probably from a collection of epigrams: Furia, why should I not call you a fury? Cur ego non dicam, Furia, te furiam? Cornificius calls this traductio,
