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 man is bound to accuse himself unless it be before his God . When culprits wish to make confession , it is not ... Alas ! why , ye gods , is all , all eternal , our happiness alone fleeting / 42. Ach wie glücklich sind die Todten !
-No man is bound to accuse himself unless it be before his God . When culprits wish to make confession , it is not ... Alas ! why , ye gods , is all , all eternal , our happiness alone fleeting / 42. Ach wie glücklich sind die Todten !
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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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Even the gods do not battle against necessity . Needs raust when the d - drives . 274. Anche il mar , che è si grande , si pacifica . ( It . ) Prov.Even the sea , for all it is so great , grows calm . The most hot - tempered man is ...
Even the gods do not battle against necessity . Needs raust when the d - drives . 274. Anche il mar , che è si grande , si pacifica . ( It . ) Prov.Even the sea , for all it is so great , grows calm . The most hot - tempered man is ...
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Pay reverence , first of all , to the immortal gods , according as it is laid down by law . The established religion . Motto of Spectator , 182 ( Sunday at Sir Roger's ) . First in obedience to thy country's rule , Worship the immortal ...
Pay reverence , first of all , to the immortal gods , according as it is laid down by law . The established religion . Motto of Spectator , 182 ( Sunday at Sir Roger's ) . First in obedience to thy country's rule , Worship the immortal ...
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The god is auspicious to poets who invoke his muse - inspiring protection . 432. Auferimur cultu : gemmis auroque teguntur Omnia ; pars minima est ipsa puella sui . ( L. ) Ov . R. A. 343. — Dress deceives one so : jewels and gold ...
The god is auspicious to poets who invoke his muse - inspiring protection . 432. Auferimur cultu : gemmis auroque teguntur Omnia ; pars minima est ipsa puella sui . ( L. ) Ov . R. A. 343. — Dress deceives one so : jewels and gold ...
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| Title | 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 |
| Author | William Francis Henry King |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | Thomas Whittaker, 1889 |
| Original from | Michigan State University |
| Digitized | 16 Aug 2013 |
| Length | 624 pages |
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