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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There is the lady who meets with a foreign phrase in the newspaper , there is the curious hunter - up of rare quotations , there is the young and struggling scribbler who wishes to pass for possessing a more than Macaulayan ...
There is the lady who meets with a foreign phrase in the newspaper , there is the curious hunter - up of rare quotations , there is the young and struggling scribbler who wishes to pass for possessing a more than Macaulayan ...
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Spithöver , Rome , and Miss S. Benett , for much assistance in the German quotations ; and a host of other friends who have in various ways helped in the production of the volume , but who do not wish their names to be mentioned .
Spithöver , Rome , and Miss S. Benett , for much assistance in the German quotations ; and a host of other friends who have in various ways helped in the production of the volume , but who do not wish their names to be mentioned .
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When culprits wish to make confession , it is not received without their being cautioned by the court as to the consequences and permitted to put in a plea of not guilty . 39 Acer , et indomitus : quo spes , quoque ira vocasset , Ferre ...
When culprits wish to make confession , it is not received without their being cautioned by the court as to the consequences and permitted to put in a plea of not guilty . 39 Acer , et indomitus : quo spes , quoque ira vocasset , Ferre ...
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Nothing is wanting except the company of good Grillon , who will always have a hearty welcome and good wishes from me . Adieu . 76. Adieu la voiture , adieu la boutique ! ( Fr. ) Prov . - Goodbye to the carriage , good - bye to the shop ...
Nothing is wanting except the company of good Grillon , who will always have a hearty welcome and good wishes from me . Adieu . 76. Adieu la voiture , adieu la boutique ! ( Fr. ) Prov . - Goodbye to the carriage , good - bye to the shop ...
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Anything which comes to you according to your wishes cannot be called your own . 1942. Alii ventosis follibus auras Excipiunt redduntque ; alii stridentia tingunt Æra lacu . Gemit impositis incudibus antrum . ( L. ) Virg . A. 8 , 449.
Anything which comes to you according to your wishes cannot be called your own . 1942. Alii ventosis follibus auras Excipiunt redduntque ; alii stridentia tingunt Æra lacu . Gemit impositis incudibus antrum . ( L. ) Virg . A. 8 , 449.
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| Title | 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 |
| Author | William Francis Henry King |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | Thomas Whittaker, 1889 |
| Original from | Michigan State University |
| Digitized | 16 Aug 2013 |
| Length | 624 pages |
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