Central High School - Centralian Yearbook (Minneapolis, MN)

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Some Classic Translations FROM THE 1891 CENTRAL ANNUAL 1. Arrectibus auribus adsto. I stand with erected ears. 2. Ecce autem complexa pedes in limine conjunx. But behold, his wife was embracing her feet on the threshold. 3. Agnosco veteris vestigia flammae. I recognize the footsteps of my old “flame.” 4. Ter sese attolens cubitoque annixa levavit. Three times she looked up and strove to raise her elbow. 5. Sese Palinurus agebat. Palinurus was chasing himself. 6. Hie patris Aeneae suspensam blanda vicissim. Hereupon, Father Aeneas blandly waved his suspenders. Up-to-Date 1912 1. Num lumina flexit? Did he bat an eye? 2. Fusique per herbam implentur veteris Bacchi. Stretched out they drank the old wine through straws. 3. Pedem cum voca repressit. He recalled his foot with his voice. 4. Improvisum aspris sentibus anguem pressit et caerula colla tumentem. He stepped on a snake with a prickly bramble, his green collar rising. 5. Aeneas sic dicat an de cur, egessi lictum. Aeneas sicked de cat on de cur. I guess he licked ’um. M.tkm;: un :A0 (!|j« —18—

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Class of June 1912 OFFICERS President . Raymond Horn Secretary . Louise Lupien Vice President . Edna Healy Treasurer . . . Ralph McFaul c£j CJ3 CJJ Remarks by the President Seniors: In accordance with the custom which is as old as the Annual itself, we take this opportunity to greet those friends and associates with whom we have spent the last four years at Central. Fervently we hope that graduation may not sever the ties of friendship which we have formed and, although happy in our commencement, it is not without a deep feeling of regret that wc leave. Now our thoughts are turning naturally to the future and soon we will be considered as alumni instead of students of this school. The future is full of opportunities and it is for us to see and to grasp them. To this end, our —20—