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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I have to acknowledge with grateful thanks the permission kindly given by the proprietors of the copyright of the late Professor Conington's Æneid and Horace to make use of his admirable translations under certain fixed conditions .
I have to acknowledge with grateful thanks the permission kindly given by the proprietors of the copyright of the late Professor Conington's Æneid and Horace to make use of his admirable translations under certain fixed conditions .
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Conington . 21. Absit invidia . ( L . ) - All offence apart . 22. Absit invidia verbó . ( L. ) Liv . 9 , 19 , 15 .-- I say it without boasting . 23. Absit omen . ( L . ) - May the omen mean nothing ! I pray there be no ugly meaning in ...
Conington . 21. Absit invidia . ( L . ) - All offence apart . 22. Absit invidia verbó . ( L. ) Liv . 9 , 19 , 15 .-- I say it without boasting . 23. Absit omen . ( L . ) - May the omen mean nothing ! I pray there be no ugly meaning in ...
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—Conington . You may judge of the defendant's character from a single charge established against him . Crimine ab uno disce omnes . 35. Accipe nunc victus tenuis quid quantaque secum Affert . Imprimis valeas bene . ( L. ) Hor .
—Conington . You may judge of the defendant's character from a single charge established against him . Crimine ab uno disce omnes . 35. Accipe nunc victus tenuis quid quantaque secum Affert . Imprimis valeas bene . ( L. ) Hor .
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—Conington . Cf. Shakesp . Hamlet , 2 , 2 , 208 : Tho ' this be madness , yet there is method in it . 49. Acta exteriora indicant interiora secreta . ( L. ) Law Max . -Outward acts indicate the exact intention .
—Conington . Cf. Shakesp . Hamlet , 2 , 2 , 208 : Tho ' this be madness , yet there is method in it . 49. Acta exteriora indicant interiora secreta . ( L. ) Law Max . -Outward acts indicate the exact intention .
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-Conington . 125. Æquat munia comparis . ( L. ) Cf. Hor . C. 2 , 5 , 2. - She discharges the duties of a partner . Motto of the Order of St Catherine ( Russia ) , instituted by Tsar Peter the Great in honour of his consort , Catherine ...
-Conington . 125. Æquat munia comparis . ( L. ) Cf. Hor . C. 2 , 5 , 2. - She discharges the duties of a partner . Motto of the Order of St Catherine ( Russia ) , instituted by Tsar Peter the Great in honour of his consort , Catherine ...
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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 |
| Publisher | T. Whitaker, 1888 |
| Original from | Princeton University |
| Digitized | 18 Dec 2008 |
| Length | 608 pages |
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