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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Motto of Lord Suffield . 124. Æqua tellus Pauperi recluditur Regumque pueris . ( L. ) Hor . C. 2 , 18 , 32 . Earth removes the impartial sod Alike for beggar and for monarch's child . —Conington . 125. Æquat munia comparis .
Motto of Lord Suffield . 124. Æqua tellus Pauperi recluditur Regumque pueris . ( L. ) Hor . C. 2 , 18 , 32 . Earth removes the impartial sod Alike for beggar and for monarch's child . —Conington . 125. Æquat munia comparis .
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Motto of Duke of Buccleuch and . Lord Montague . 259. Amores De tenero meditatur ungui . ( L. ) Hor . C. 3 , 6 , 24. — She dreams of love while yet à child , —lit . , while her nails are still soft . “ Fresh from the nursery .
Motto of Duke of Buccleuch and . Lord Montague . 259. Amores De tenero meditatur ungui . ( L. ) Hor . C. 3 , 6 , 24. — She dreams of love while yet à child , —lit . , while her nails are still soft . “ Fresh from the nursery .
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Motto of Duke of Gordon and Marquess of Huntly . 289. Animorum Impulsu , et cæca magnaque cupidine ... Lord Byron . 291. Animum nunc huc , nunc dividit illuc . ( L. ) Virg . A. 4 , 285 . ... Motto of Lord Willoughby d'Eresby . > 1 297.
Motto of Duke of Gordon and Marquess of Huntly . 289. Animorum Impulsu , et cæca magnaque cupidine ... Lord Byron . 291. Animum nunc huc , nunc dividit illuc . ( L. ) Virg . A. 4 , 285 . ... Motto of Lord Willoughby d'Eresby . > 1 297.
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Cf. Lord Tennyson , Day Dream ( L'Envoi ) — We are ancients of the earth And in the morning of the times . See also Pascal , Treatise de Vacuo , Pref . 313. Antiquum obtinens . ( L . ) - Possessing intiquity . Motto of Lord Bagot . 314.
Cf. Lord Tennyson , Day Dream ( L'Envoi ) — We are ancients of the earth And in the morning of the times . See also Pascal , Treatise de Vacuo , Pref . 313. Antiquum obtinens . ( L . ) - Possessing intiquity . Motto of Lord Bagot . 314.
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Motto of Lord Leconfield . 412. Au bout de son Latin . ( Fr . ) - At one's wit's end . I was au bout de mon Latin , as the French say , at my wit's end to know what to do . 413. Auctor nominis ejus Christus , Tiberio imperitante ...
Motto of Lord Leconfield . 412. Au bout de son Latin . ( Fr . ) - At one's wit's end . I was au bout de mon Latin , as the French say , at my wit's end to know what to do . 413. Auctor nominis ejus Christus , Tiberio imperitante ...
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