Classical and Foreign Quotations: Law Terms and Maxims, Proverbs, Mottoes, Phrases, and Expressions in French, German, Greek, Italian, Latin, Spanish, and Portuguese. With Translations, References, Explanatory Notes, and Indexes |
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No dirges for my fancied death ; No weak lament , no mournful stave ; All clamorous grief were waste of breath , And vain the tribute of a grave . —Conington . 21. Absit invidia . ( L . ) - All offence apart . 22. Absit invidia verbo .
No dirges for my fancied death ; No weak lament , no mournful stave ; All clamorous grief were waste of breath , And vain the tribute of a grave . —Conington . 21. Absit invidia . ( L . ) - All offence apart . 22. Absit invidia verbo .
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A personal right of action expires with the death of the person concerned . Thus , in Osborne v . Gillett , Baron Bramwell held that a father might bring an action for negligence , whereby his daughter was killed : but Chief Baron Kelly ...
A personal right of action expires with the death of the person concerned . Thus , in Osborne v . Gillett , Baron Bramwell held that a father might bring an action for negligence , whereby his daughter was killed : but Chief Baron Kelly ...
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Tis only known to those who stand Already on death's borderland The bliss it is to die : Where life is vigorous still , to give Men courage to endure to live , The gods have sealed the eye . -Ed . 147. Agnosco veteris vestigia flammæ .
Tis only known to those who stand Already on death's borderland The bliss it is to die : Where life is vigorous still , to give Men courage to endure to live , The gods have sealed the eye . -Ed . 147. Agnosco veteris vestigia flammæ .
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... now I am old , my object is to meet death with fortitude . 310. Ante tubam tremor occupat artus . ( L. ) Virg . A. 11 , 424. — He trembles before the signal of battle is given . 311. Ante victoriam canere triumphum . ( L . ) ANTE .
... now I am old , my object is to meet death with fortitude . 310. Ante tubam tremor occupat artus . ( L. ) Virg . A. 11 , 424. — He trembles before the signal of battle is given . 311. Ante victoriam canere triumphum . ( L . ) ANTE .
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... either in a literal or figurative sense . 325. Après donner il faut prendre . ( Fr . ) - After giving one must take . Motto of the Cameren family ( Brittany ) . 326. Après la mort le médecin . ( Fr. ) Prov .-- After death the doctor ...
... either in a literal or figurative sense . 325. Après donner il faut prendre . ( Fr . ) - After giving one must take . Motto of the Cameren family ( Brittany ) . 326. Après la mort le médecin . ( Fr. ) Prov .-- After death the doctor ...
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