Sentence examples for foolish old jurist from inspiring English sources
In it a foolish old jurist, Messer Nicia, allows himself to be cuckolded by a young man, Callimaco, in order to produce a son he cannot beget himself.
Plummer, who is turning eighty himself, effortlessly suggests largeness of spirit even in foolish old age.
Terence's bawds, slaves, and foolish old men were replaced by chaste Christian maids, honest men, and constant Christians.
"Go home and write about your buttercups, you foolish old man".
I am a foolish old man who has been drawn into a wild goose chase by a harpy in trousers — and a nincompoop!
Wittgenstein, exasperated, turned very icy and replied 'I think this is a very foolish old man; so I am — what?'.
First of all, in the other metaphor, Wright, it turns out, is no foolish old man.
All it needs is a willing young woman, a foolish older man, and a cheque-book.
Judge Lippman, a 65-year-old jurist, was not too stressed out.
In September 2009, the 68-year-old jurist scrapped a proposed $33 million settlement between the S.E.C. and Bank of America over the bank's acquisition of Merrill Lynch.
