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... than Statius ( Theb . 2 , 489 ) , O cæca nocentum consilia ! O semper timidum scelus ! or the Grave pondus illum magna nobilitas premit of Seneca ( Troad . 491 ) 2 to alter Sallust's priusquam to antequam , or to write vi INTRODUCTION .
... than Statius ( Theb . 2 , 489 ) , O cæca nocentum consilia ! O semper timidum scelus ! or the Grave pondus illum magna nobilitas premit of Seneca ( Troad . 491 ) 2 to alter Sallust's priusquam to antequam , or to write vi INTRODUCTION .
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... Magna est veritas et prævalet . ( L. ) Vulg . Esdras , 3 , 4 , 41. - Great is truth , and mighty above all things . 253. Amicus usque ad aras . ( L . ) — A friend even to the very altar , to the last extremity . 254. Amis , de mauvais ...
... Magna est veritas et prævalet . ( L. ) Vulg . Esdras , 3 , 4 , 41. - Great is truth , and mighty above all things . 253. Amicus usque ad aras . ( L . ) — A friend even to the very altar , to the last extremity . 254. Amis , de mauvais ...
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... magna fiunt , non summa . Sen. Ben . 3 , 8. - The greatness of gifts depends not so much in the amount , as the time when they are given . ( 5. ) Primum est antecedere desiderium cujus- que ; proximum , sequi . Sen. Ben . 2 , 1. - The ...
... magna fiunt , non summa . Sen. Ben . 3 , 8. - The greatness of gifts depends not so much in the amount , as the time when they are given . ( 5. ) Primum est antecedere desiderium cujus- que ; proximum , sequi . Sen. Ben . 2 , 1. - The ...
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... should choose words , as we do money , that have the public stamp on them . 813. Consuetudinis magna vis est . -Great is the force of habit . ( L. ) Cic . Tusc . 2 , 17 , 40 . 814. Consuetudo est altera lex . ( L. ) Law 96 CONSENTIENTES .
... should choose words , as we do money , that have the public stamp on them . 813. Consuetudinis magna vis est . -Great is the force of habit . ( L. ) Cic . Tusc . 2 , 17 , 40 . 814. Consuetudo est altera lex . ( L. ) Law 96 CONSENTIENTES .
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... magna more . ( L. ) Ov . 4 , 3 , 394. — Wait a while : a short delay often has great advantages . 1170. Difficile dictu est , quantopere conciliet animos hominum comitas , affabilitasque sermonis . ( L. ) Cic . Off . 2 , 14 , 48. - It ...
... magna more . ( L. ) Ov . 4 , 3 , 394. — Wait a while : a short delay often has great advantages . 1170. Difficile dictu est , quantopere conciliet animos hominum comitas , affabilitasque sermonis . ( L. ) Cic . Off . 2 , 14 , 48. - It ...
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