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In the same way a man's habits afford presumption for the re . currence of certain eventualities in his life . A. B. left the turf for the stock exchange ; it is likely that he will speculate on the one as he did on the other , ab actu ...
In the same way a man's habits afford presumption for the re . currence of certain eventualities in his life . A. B. left the turf for the stock exchange ; it is likely that he will speculate on the one as he did on the other , ab actu ...
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Every man is presumed to make the best of his own case , and it is incumbent on him to make his meaning clear . ( See Broom , Legal Max . p . 577. ) 237. Ambitiosa non est fames . ( L. ) Sen. Ep . 119 , 14. - Hunger is not over nice .
Every man is presumed to make the best of his own case , and it is incumbent on him to make his meaning clear . ( See Broom , Legal Max . p . 577. ) 237. Ambitiosa non est fames . ( L. ) Sen. Ep . 119 , 14. - Hunger is not over nice .
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That crockery was a jar when you began , It ends a pitcher : you an artist , man ! -- Conington . 270. Ampliat ætatis spatium sibi vir bonus ; hoc est Vivere bis vita posse priore frui . ( L. ) Mart . 10 , 23 , 7 .
That crockery was a jar when you began , It ends a pitcher : you an artist , man ! -- Conington . 270. Ampliat ætatis spatium sibi vir bonus ; hoc est Vivere bis vita posse priore frui . ( L. ) Mart . 10 , 23 , 7 .
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To interpret the teaching of planets ye're trying , Which star is man's enemy , which is his friend . -Ed . 411. Au bon droit . ( Fr . ) — Of good right . Motto of Lord Leconfield . 412. Au bout de son Latin .
To interpret the teaching of planets ye're trying , Which star is man's enemy , which is his friend . -Ed . 411. Au bon droit . ( Fr . ) — Of good right . Motto of Lord Leconfield . 412. Au bout de son Latin .
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( 2. ) Beneficium non in eo quod fit aut datur , consistit , sed in ipso dantis aut facientis animo . Sen. Ben . 1 , 6.- A favour does not consist in the service done or given , but in the spirit itself of the man who confers it . ( 3. ) ...
( 2. ) Beneficium non in eo quod fit aut datur , consistit , sed in ipso dantis aut facientis animo . Sen. Ben . 1 , 6.- A favour does not consist in the service done or given , but in the spirit itself of the man who confers it . ( 3. ) ...
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