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Acceptissima semper Munera sunt , auctor quæ pretiosa facit . ( L. ) Ov . H. 17 , 71. — Those presents which derive their value from the donor , are always the most acceptable . Cf. Shakesp . Hamlet , 3 , 1 , 98 : You gave - with words ...
Acceptissima semper Munera sunt , auctor quæ pretiosa facit . ( L. ) Ov . H. 17 , 71. — Those presents which derive their value from the donor , are always the most acceptable . Cf. Shakesp . Hamlet , 3 , 1 , 98 : You gave - with words ...
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... tantum quæ fugiat agrestem ac inhumanam negligentiam . ( L. ) Cic . Off . 1 , 36 , 130. — It is right to observe a certain neatness in dress , without being foppish or dandified ; and at the same time equally removed from a rustic ...
... tantum quæ fugiat agrestem ac inhumanam negligentiam . ( L. ) Cic . Off . 1 , 36 , 130. — It is right to observe a certain neatness in dress , without being foppish or dandified ; and at the same time equally removed from a rustic ...
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Ad quæ noscenda iter ingredi , transmittere mare solemus , ea sub oculis posita negligimus : seu quia ita comparatum , ut proximorum incuriosi , longinqua sectemur : seu quod omnium rerum cupido languescit quum facilis occasio est .
Ad quæ noscenda iter ingredi , transmittere mare solemus , ea sub oculis posita negligimus : seu quia ita comparatum , ut proximorum incuriosi , longinqua sectemur : seu quod omnium rerum cupido languescit quum facilis occasio est .
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Animula , vagula , blandula , Hospes , comesque corporis ; Quæ nunc abibis in loca ? Pallidula , rigida , nudula Nec , ut soles , dabis jocos ! ( L. ) Spart . Hadr . 25 .- ( Hist . August ) . The dying emperor to his soul .
Animula , vagula , blandula , Hospes , comesque corporis ; Quæ nunc abibis in loca ? Pallidula , rigida , nudula Nec , ut soles , dabis jocos ! ( L. ) Spart . Hadr . 25 .- ( Hist . August ) . The dying emperor to his soul .
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A boy would be said to be beginning his as in præsenti , or his propria quæ maribus . 378. Asinus asino , et sus sui pulcher . ( L . ) -- An ass to an ass seems beautiful : a pig to a pig . 379. A soixante ans il ne faut pas remettre ...
A boy would be said to be beginning his as in præsenti , or his propria quæ maribus . 378. Asinus asino , et sus sui pulcher . ( L . ) -- An ass to an ass seems beautiful : a pig to a pig . 379. A soixante ans il ne faut pas remettre ...
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