American Book-Plates: A Guide to Their Study with ExamplesAllen, Charles Dexter
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American Book-Plates: A Guide to Their Study with Examples
Allen, Charles Dexter
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Behold, Hermes, powerful in eloquence, discloses his fountains: and
Pierian liquors flow forth from the ample spring. And again Minerva
takes her place on her citadel. BROTHERS IN UNITY.
_Hinc labor et virtus._ Hence labor and virtue. ALLISON.
_Hoc age._ Do this. IZARD.
_Honestum praetulit utili._ He has preferred honor to profit.
KISSAM.
_Honor virtutis praemium._ Honor the reward of virtue. BREARLY.
PROCTOR.
_Honore et amore._ With honor and love. HAMERSLEY.
_Honore et fide._ With honor and trust. SEARS.
_Hora é sempre._ Now and always. JARVIS.
_I pensieri stretti ed il viso sciolto._ The thoughts secret and
the face open. LUDWELL.
_Ignotis errare locis ignota videre,_
_Flumina gaudebat: studio minuente laborem._
He loved to wander in unknown places, to see unknown rivers:
pleasure making the labor light. EUSTACE.
_Ille ego qui ad sanandos vivos seco mortuos._ I am he who cuts up
the dead to heal the living. MALVIANS.
_Immortalitas._ Immortality. LINONIAN SOCIETY LIBRARY.
_Impavide._ Fearlessly. POWER.
_Improve your hours for they never return._ GUILFORD LIBRARY.
_In cruce salus._ In the cross is salvation. LAWRENCE.
_In Deo fides._ My trust is in God. GRAY.
_In Domino confido._ I trust in the Lord. ASSHETON.
_In fide et in bello fortis._ Strong in faith and war. CARROLL.
_In futura spector._ I regard the future. PIERCE.
_In God we hope._ WHITRIDGE.
_In God we trust._ SCOTT.
_In hoc signo vinces._ Under this sign thou shalt conquer. EUSTACE.
_In lumine tuo videbimus lumen._ In thy light shall we see light.
COLUMBIA COLLEGE LIBRARY.
_In medio tutissimus ibis._ Thou wilt go safest in the middle.
CARY. SUMNER.
_In prudentia et simplicitate._ With caution and candor. VAUGHAN.
_In silentio et spe._ In silence and hope. VAN BERKEL.
_In tenebris lucidior._ The brighter in darkness. INGLIS.
In reference to the _crest_,--A star surrounded by clouds.
_Incorrupta fides nudaque veritas._ Uncorrupted faith and naked
truth. STEPHENS.
_Indefessus vigilando._ I will watch unweariedly. READ.
_Independence._ JACKSON.
_Indure but hope._ BARRELL.
_Initium sapientiae est timor Domini._ (Prov. i. 7. Ps. cxi. 10.)
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. MARTIN.
_Innocenter, patienter, constanter._ Blamelessly, patiently,
constantly. STILLE.
_Integra mens augustissima possessio._ An honest mind is the most
glorious possession. MEREDITH.
_Inter feros per crucem ad coronam._ Among wild beasts by the cross
to the crown. STOWE.
_Inter folia fructus._ Among the flowers the fruit. HUMPHREY.
_J’avance._ I advance. BARTRAM.
_J’espère en Dieu._ I hope in God. RAY.
_Je me fie en Dieu._ I trust in God. DE BLOIS.
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