SENTENCES FOR TRANSLATION.
1. The horse caught sight of the twigs with which a passer-by had mended the bellrope. 2. Because it wished to eat the green leaves, it seized the rope, and the bell immediately rang loudly and clearly. 3. The horse almost upset the poles which supported (160) the roof over the bell of-justice. 4. Any one (173) had the right to use this bell, to announce any kind of injustice. 5. The judge burst into a laugh as soon as he saw that sort of plaintiff standing there. 6. More often he saw human beings as plaintiffs, instead of animals. 7. When a laborer showed himself unkind to his wife and children, they could announce their sufferings by means of the convenient bell. 8. People called it the bell of justice. 9. According to everyone's opinion, it is the duty of a just judge to punish evildoers and unjust persons. 10. He decided that he would institute proceedings (faros proceson) against the owner (205) of the horse. 11. The man had driven away the horse, and it was grazing (sin paŝtanta) along the road. 12. It was some one's duty to give some sort of home to his horse. 13. The judge said, "I will find out whose horse that poor beast is, and will put a mark opposite the name of that man. I will not leave him alone (trankvila), but will show myself very severe."
LESSON XLV.
THE INDEFINITE TEMPORAL ADVERB.
212. The indefinite temporal adverb, related to the indefinite pronoun iu, is iam, sometime, any time, ever, once upon a time:
Iam mi rakontos la aferon al vi, sometime I will tell you the affair.
Reĝo iam loĝis tie, a king once (upon a time) dwelt there.
Ĉu vi iam faris proceson kontraŭ li? Did you ever go to law against him?
THE INDEFINITE ADVERB IAL.
213. The indefinite adverb of motive or reason, related to the indefinite pronoun iu, is ial, for any reason, for some reason, for certain reasons:
Ial li ne riparis la tendon, for some reason he did not repair the tent.
Ĉu vi opinias ke ial li maljuste suferas? Do you think that for any reason he is suffering unjustly?
CAUSATIVE VERBS.