At the Council board, I hope to charge him with that he cannot answer, and yet I know his face is brass enough.

As they abased themselves before him, Mr. Micawber took a seat, and waved his hand in his most courtly manner.

Volsinii offers both Etruscan and Latin names in almost equal measure: this early Etrsucan mix with the Latin element may be an influence from the neighboring areas (cfr. Pompeii, perhaps from Interamna Nahars), Rusellae (Vicirii) demonstrates very well the effects of the Augustan colony, while at Caere the gentilician names certainly attributable to the city (the Egnatii and Sanquinii are uncertain attributions) provide a picture of conspicuous local solidarity.

to overlook one who is writing a letter