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Ingenui

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INGENUI, civ. law. Those freemen who were born free. Vicat, vocab.
     2. They were a class of freemen, distinguished from those who, born slaves, had afterwards legally obtained their freedom the latter were called at various periods, sometimes liberti, sometimes libertini. An unjust or illegal servitude did not prevent a man from being ingenuus.



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50, which includes the Ingenui TEA Tea Pot and two lovely speciality teas - Scouser's Breakfast and Christmas Tea.
Henry, vuoti perche della realta non ritraggono che l'epidermide ("O' Henry o del trucco letterario," Pavese, Letteratura americana 95); sia l'esaltazione dell'unita che informa David Copperfield, dovuta non gia ad "una scelta esteriore (scene del mondo contadino o della vita delle cortigiane)," quanto al "fondamentale stupore di due occhi buoni e ingenui che si vanno esercitando tra la gente" ("Charles Dickens," Pavese, Letteratura americana 185).
TS: E consolatorio pensarlo, questi scrittori sono degli ingenui, non sono lucidi.
 
 
 
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