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... conclusion of Medea's speech announcing the coming catastrophe on the house of Peleus , but which is generally said with a bow and a simper on taking leave of a friend . some for colloquial use ; some for the newspaper , vi INTRODUCTION .
... conclusion of Medea's speech announcing the coming catastrophe on the house of Peleus , but which is generally said with a bow and a simper on taking leave of a friend . some for colloquial use ; some for the newspaper , vi INTRODUCTION .
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... friends who have in various ways helped in the production of the volume , but who do not wish their names to be mentioned . F. K. Rome , May 1886 . * CORRECTION OF INACCURACIES . With the object of making the collection more perfect as ...
... friends who have in various ways helped in the production of the volume , but who do not wish their names to be mentioned . F. K. Rome , May 1886 . * CORRECTION OF INACCURACIES . With the object of making the collection more perfect as ...
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... friend Or when his friend's attacked , does not defend ; Who seeks to raise a laugh , be thought a wit , Declares he saw , " when he invented it : Who blabs a secret- -Roman , friend , take care , His heart is black , of such an one ...
... friend Or when his friend's attacked , does not defend ; Who seeks to raise a laugh , be thought a wit , Declares he saw , " when he invented it : Who blabs a secret- -Roman , friend , take care , His heart is black , of such an one ...
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... friend , the crafty flatt'ring race will praise ; His talk tho ' stupid , and tho ' plain his face.-Ed. 110. Ad valorem . ( L . ) - According to the value . Phrase used in imposing duties on articles of merchandise , either at the ...
... friend , the crafty flatt'ring race will praise ; His talk tho ' stupid , and tho ' plain his face.-Ed. 110. Ad valorem . ( L . ) - According to the value . Phrase used in imposing duties on articles of merchandise , either at the ...
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... 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 . ( L . ) - Flowers of a bygone time . Villon in his Dames du temps jadis asks , " Mais où ...
... 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 . ( L . ) - Flowers of a bygone time . Villon in his Dames du temps jadis asks , " Mais où ...
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