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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-No man is bound to accuse himself unless it be before his God . When culprits wish to make confession , it is not ... Alas ! why , ye gods , is all , all eternal , our happiness alone fleeting ! 42. Ach wie glücklich sind die Todten !
-No man is bound to accuse himself unless it be before his God . When culprits wish to make confession , it is not ... Alas ! why , ye gods , is all , all eternal , our happiness alone fleeting ! 42. Ach wie glücklich sind die Todten !
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The act of God cannot be held in law to affect any man injuriously . Thus , loss of goods at sea by the foundering of a vessel in a tempest falls upon the owner , not the carrier , and Res perit suo domino , the goods perish at the ...
The act of God cannot be held in law to affect any man injuriously . Thus , loss of goods at sea by the foundering of a vessel in a tempest falls upon the owner , not the carrier , and Res perit suo domino , the goods perish at the ...
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Tis only known to those who stand Already on death's borderland The bliss it is to die : Where life is vigorous still , to give Men courage to endure to live , The gods have sealed the eye . — Ed . 147. Agnosco veteris vestigia flammæ .
Tis only known to those who stand Already on death's borderland The bliss it is to die : Where life is vigorous still , to give Men courage to endure to live , The gods have sealed the eye . — Ed . 147. Agnosco veteris vestigia flammæ .
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Order of St Ferdinand ( Spain ) . 216. A l'œuvre on connaît l'artisan . ( Fr. ) La Font . 1 , 21.- By the work one knows the workman . 217. A los bobos se les aperece la Madre de Dios . ( S. ) Prov . -The Mother of God appears to fools ...
Order of St Ferdinand ( Spain ) . 216. A l'œuvre on connaît l'artisan . ( Fr. ) La Font . 1 , 21.- By the work one knows the workman . 217. A los bobos se les aperece la Madre de Dios . ( S. ) Prov . -The Mother of God appears to fools ...
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the gods do not battle against necessity . Needs must when the d— drives . 274. Anche il mar , che è si grande , si pacifica . ( It . ) Prov.Even the sea , for all it is so great , grows calm . The most hot - tempered man is sometimes ...
the gods do not battle against necessity . Needs must when the d— drives . 274. Anche il mar , che è si grande , si pacifica . ( It . ) Prov.Even the sea , for all it is so great , grows calm . The most hot - tempered man is sometimes ...
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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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