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 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 75
Page 6
Plaut . , Plautus . Am . , Amphitruo . As . , Asinaria . Aul . , Aulularia . Bacch . , Bacehides . Capt . , Captivi . Cas . , Casina . Cist . , Cistellaria . Men . , Menaechmi . Merc . , Mercator . Mil . , Miles Gloriosus .
Plaut . , Plautus . Am . , Amphitruo . As . , Asinaria . Aul . , Aulularia . Bacch . , Bacehides . Capt . , Captivi . Cas . , Casina . Cist . , Cistellaria . Men . , Menaechmi . Merc . , Mercator . Mil . , Miles Gloriosus .
Page 10
( L. ) Plaut . Most . 3 , 2 , 163 . -Go and be hanged ! ( 2. ) Abi in malam rem ! Plaut . Pers . 2 , 4 , 7. — Go to the deuce ! 10. Abiit , excessit , evasit , erupit . ( L. ) Cic . Cat . 2 , 1 , 1., 1 He has departed , retreated ...
( L. ) Plaut . Most . 3 , 2 , 163 . -Go and be hanged ! ( 2. ) Abi in malam rem ! Plaut . Pers . 2 , 4 , 7. — Go to the deuce ! 10. Abiit , excessit , evasit , erupit . ( L. ) Cic . Cat . 2 , 1 , 1., 1 He has departed , retreated ...
Page 13
To push advantage , follow up his star ( If Fortune smiled ) , and overturn all odds That kept him from the prize - such was his plan : Pleased at the ruins that bestrewed his way . -Ed . 40. Acheruntis pabulum . ( L. ) Plaut . Cas .
To push advantage , follow up his star ( If Fortune smiled ) , and overturn all odds That kept him from the prize - such was his plan : Pleased at the ruins that bestrewed his way . -Ed . 40. Acheruntis pabulum . ( L. ) Plaut . Cas .
Page 14
... for the intention springs from the mind . 52. Actum aiunt ne agas . ( L. ) Ter . Phor . 2 , 3 , 72.- What's done , they say , don't do again . You are wasting your time : acting to no purpose . Cf. Rem actam agis . Plaut .
... for the intention springs from the mind . 52. Actum aiunt ne agas . ( L. ) Ter . Phor . 2 , 3 , 72.- What's done , they say , don't do again . You are wasting your time : acting to no purpose . Cf. Rem actam agis . Plaut .
Page 20
( L. ) Plaut . As . 1 , 3 , 34. - Every man is naturally alive to his own interests . 108. Ad tristem partem strenua est suspicio . ( L. ) Pub . Syr . ? -One is keen to suspect quarters from which we have once received hurt . 109.
( L. ) Plaut . As . 1 , 3 , 34. - Every man is naturally alive to his own interests . 108. Ad tristem partem strenua est suspicio . ( L. ) Pub . Syr . ? -One is keen to suspect quarters from which we have once received hurt . 109.
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
atque better bien c'est called cause Conington court death faire faith fear force fortune friends give given gods hæc hand happy heart honour hope keep kind king live look man's Mart matter means mihi mind Motto of Earl Motto of Lord n'est nature never nihil omnes omnia once one's person Plaut pleasure poet potest Prov quæ quam quid quod quotation quoted quum reason Rome semper sine speak sunt things thought tibi tout true truth Virg virtue wish