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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... kind , the Indexes have been entirely rewritten and enlarged , and , as regards the Subject Index , put into more literary shape . In the original Subject Index , sayings of a cognate kind were grouped under some proverb - heading which ...
... kind , the Indexes have been entirely rewritten and enlarged , and , as regards the Subject Index , put into more literary shape . In the original Subject Index , sayings of a cognate kind were grouped under some proverb - heading which ...
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... kind as appeared in the former edition , some critics were remarkably severe upon the book , charging it with fatuity and perverseness , not to speak of other accusations . But the reason is obvious enough . One has to consider not only ...
... kind as appeared in the former edition , some critics were remarkably severe upon the book , charging it with fatuity and perverseness , not to speak of other accusations . But the reason is obvious enough . One has to consider not only ...
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... kind ) , it will not be a matter of surprise that some failure in this respect should have attended the endeavour ; the endeavour being , after all , the thing that I lay claim to rather 1 In all such cases a ? will be found following ...
... kind ) , it will not be a matter of surprise that some failure in this respect should have attended the endeavour ; the endeavour being , after all , the thing that I lay claim to rather 1 In all such cases a ? will be found following ...
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... kind that have appeared since Mr Macdonnel's Dictionary of 1796 , I have not found any editor deigning to furnish his book with these necessary particulars , which assuredly constitute its chief value as an authoritative book of ...
... kind that have appeared since Mr Macdonnel's Dictionary of 1796 , I have not found any editor deigning to furnish his book with these necessary particulars , which assuredly constitute its chief value as an authoritative book of ...
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... kind — exactness , accuracy , truth . He is not called upon for any originality , save the original words of the author he quotes.1 He must give his author's own words , and give them in their proper order . He must be observant of ...
... kind — exactness , accuracy , truth . He is not called upon for any originality , save the original words of the author he quotes.1 He must give his author's own words , and give them in their proper order . He must be observant of ...
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