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... mala , which , correctly written , would run : Ab ovo Usque ad mala . So , also , No. 1385 : En sa maison Le dos au feu , le ventre à table , is , to print it at length : En sa maison Le dos au feu , le ventre à table . Quotations not ...
... mala , which , correctly written , would run : Ab ovo Usque ad mala . So , also , No. 1385 : En sa maison Le dos au feu , le ventre à table , is , to print it at length : En sa maison Le dos au feu , le ventre à table . Quotations not ...
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... mala . ( L. ) Hor . S. 1 , 3 , 6. - From eggs to apples . From the beginning to the end : eggs and apples being respectively the first and last courses at a Roman dinner . The phrase applies to any topic , or speaker , monopolising the ...
... mala . ( L. ) Hor . S. 1 , 3 , 6. - From eggs to apples . From the beginning to the end : eggs and apples being respectively the first and last courses at a Roman dinner . The phrase applies to any topic , or speaker , monopolising the ...
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... mala quisque animum referat sua . ( L. ) Ov . R. A. 559. - Let each one call to mind his own woes . 87. Ad minora illa • • demittere me non recusabo . ( L. ) Quint . Prooem . § 5. — I will not refuse to descend to even the most minute ...
... mala quisque animum referat sua . ( L. ) Ov . R. A. 559. - Let each one call to mind his own woes . 87. Ad minora illa • • demittere me non recusabo . ( L. ) Quint . Prooem . § 5. — I will not refuse to descend to even the most minute ...
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... mala cum est mulier , tum demum est bona . ( L. ) Prov . Pub . Syr . ? -When a woman is openly bad , then at least she is honest . 318. Aperto vivere voto . ( L. ) Pers . 2 , 7. - To live with every wish declared . Frankly , openly ...
... mala cum est mulier , tum demum est bona . ( L. ) Prov . Pub . Syr . ? -When a woman is openly bad , then at least she is honest . 318. Aperto vivere voto . ( L. ) Pers . 2 , 7. - To live with every wish declared . Frankly , openly ...
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... mala . ( L. ) Prop . 2 , 27 , 1 . Fortune telling . Into death's hidden hour ye mortals are prying , Searching what is the way ye shall come to your end . To interpret the teaching of planets ye're trying , Which star is man's enemy ...
... mala . ( L. ) Prop . 2 , 27 , 1 . Fortune telling . Into death's hidden hour ye mortals are prying , Searching what is the way ye shall come to your end . To interpret the teaching of planets ye're trying , Which star is man's enemy ...
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