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... Plin . , Plinius ( major ) . Max . , Maximes . Lampr . , La Bruy , or La B. , La Bruyère . " " Car . , Caractères . La Font , or La F. , La Fontaine . La Rochef . or La R. , La Rochefoucauld . Alex . Sev . , Alexandri Severi Vita ...
... Plin . , Plinius ( major ) . Max . , Maximes . Lampr . , La Bruy , or La B. , La Bruyère . " " Car . , Caractères . La Font , or La F. , La Fontaine . La Rochef . or La R. , La Rochefoucauld . Alex . Sev . , Alexandri Severi Vita ...
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... Plin . Ep . 1 , 8 , 15.— To enhance the worth of a favour by kind words . Gifts of little or no intrinsic worth are often rendered valu- able by the manner or words with which they are given . 95. Ad pœnitendum properat , cito qui ...
... Plin . Ep . 1 , 8 , 15.— To enhance the worth of a favour by kind words . Gifts of little or no intrinsic worth are often rendered valu- able by the manner or words with which they are given . 95. Ad pœnitendum properat , cito qui ...
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... Plin . Sec . Ep . 8 , 20 , 1 . Foreign travel . We generally cross the sea in order to gain a knowledge of things , neglecting all the while what is under our nose : either because it is part of human nature to be always seeking dis ...
... Plin . Sec . Ep . 8 , 20 , 1 . Foreign travel . We generally cross the sea in order to gain a knowledge of things , neglecting all the while what is under our nose : either because it is part of human nature to be always seeking dis ...
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... Plin . 29 , 1 , 8 , § 19. — We take our walks by means of the feet of others , we recognise a friend through another's eyes , we salute him by another recalling his name , we live by the work of others , etc. 191. Alieni temporis flores ...
... Plin . 29 , 1 , 8 , § 19. — We take our walks by means of the feet of others , we recognise a friend through another's eyes , we salute him by another recalling his name , we live by the work of others , etc. 191. Alieni temporis flores ...
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... Plin . Pan . 16. - War should neither be dreaded , nor rashly provoked . 502. BELLUM joined with PAX . ( 1. ) Bellum ita suscipiatur , ut nihil aliud nisi pax quæsita videatur . ( L. ) Cic . Off . 1 , 23 , 80. — If a war is undertaken ...
... Plin . Pan . 16. - War should neither be dreaded , nor rashly provoked . 502. BELLUM joined with PAX . ( 1. ) Bellum ita suscipiatur , ut nihil aliud nisi pax quæsita videatur . ( L. ) Cic . Off . 1 , 23 , 80. — If a war is undertaken ...
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