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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Prov . , De Providentia . » Q. N. , Quæstiones Naturales . Thyest . , Thyestes . » Tranq . , De Tranquillitate Animi . siä .. Troad . , Troades . A pollinaris Sidonius . Ep . , Epistolæ . sil , Silius Italicus .
Prov . , De Providentia . » Q. N. , Quæstiones Naturales . Thyest . , Thyestes . » Tranq . , De Tranquillitate Animi . siä .. Troad . , Troades . A pollinaris Sidonius . Ep . , Epistolæ . sil , Silius Italicus .
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( Fr. ) Prov.Good fortune comes to people while they are asleep . 2. Ab abusu ad usum non valet consequentia . ( L. ) Law Max . - The abuse of anything is no argument against its proper use . 3. Ab actu ad posse valet illatio .
( Fr. ) Prov.Good fortune comes to people while they are asleep . 2. Ab abusu ad usum non valet consequentia . ( L. ) Law Max . - The abuse of anything is no argument against its proper use . 3. Ab actu ad posse valet illatio .
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( G. ) Prov.- A dam must have an Eve , to blame for what he has done . 62. Ad calamitatem quilibet rumor valet . ( L. ) ? Pub . Syr.Every rumour is believed , where disaster is concerned . Bad news travels apace . 63.
( G. ) Prov.- A dam must have an Eve , to blame for what he has done . 62. Ad calamitatem quilibet rumor valet . ( L. ) ? Pub . Syr.Every rumour is believed , where disaster is concerned . Bad news travels apace . 63.
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( Fr. ) Prov . - Goodbye to the carriage , good - bye to the shop ! There is an end of the business : the establishment is broken up . 77. Adieu , paniers , vendanges sont faites . ( Fr. ) Prov . - Goodbye , baskets ! vintage is over !
( Fr. ) Prov . - Goodbye to the carriage , good - bye to the shop ! There is an end of the business : the establishment is broken up . 77. Adieu , paniers , vendanges sont faites . ( Fr. ) Prov . - Goodbye , baskets ! vintage is over !
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( It . ) Prov.Every one thinks his own cross the heaviest . 93. Ad omnem libidinem projectus homo . ( L. ) -A man addicted to every species of debauchery . Justinus ( 41 , 3 , 9 ) , speaking of the Parthians , describes them as in ...
( It . ) Prov.Every one thinks his own cross the heaviest . 93. Ad omnem libidinem projectus homo . ( L. ) -A man addicted to every species of debauchery . Justinus ( 41 , 3 , 9 ) , speaking of the Parthians , describes them as in ...
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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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