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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... King. It is hardly too much to say that a fine classical quotation will give to a speech of even moderate excellence , a tone and a dignity that goes far to lift it to the level of the great speeches of a former generation . It has the ...
... King. It is hardly too much to say that a fine classical quotation will give to a speech of even moderate excellence , a tone and a dignity that goes far to lift it to the level of the great speeches of a former generation . It has the ...
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... King. nearly twice as frequently as German ; while the current sayings in Greek might almost be counted on the fingers of one hand . With regard also to the translations , I could have wished to see the work better turned out ...
... King. nearly twice as frequently as German ; while the current sayings in Greek might almost be counted on the fingers of one hand . With regard also to the translations , I could have wished to see the work better turned out ...
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... King. ABBREVIATIONS OF AUTHORS AND WORKS REFERRED TO . Inst . Div . , Institutio Divinarum Lite- Corn . , ABBREVIATIONS OF AUTHORS AND WORKS REFERRED TO . 19 ". Eschin . , Esch . , Eschines . Eschylus . 27 Ag . , Agamemnon . Ambros ...
... King. ABBREVIATIONS OF AUTHORS AND WORKS REFERRED TO . Inst . Div . , Institutio Divinarum Lite- Corn . , ABBREVIATIONS OF AUTHORS AND WORKS REFERRED TO . 19 ". Eschin . , Esch . , Eschines . Eschylus . 27 Ag . , Agamemnon . Ambros ...
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... King. 18. Absente auxilio perquirimus undique frustra , Sed nobis ingens indicis auxilium est . ( L. ) ? Use of an index . Without a key we search and search in vain , But a good index is a monstrous gain.-Ed. ( See Notes and Queries ...
... King. 18. Absente auxilio perquirimus undique frustra , Sed nobis ingens indicis auxilium est . ( L. ) ? Use of an index . Without a key we search and search in vain , But a good index is a monstrous gain.-Ed. ( See Notes and Queries ...
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... King. 46. Acriora orexim excitant embammata . ( L. ) Col. 12 , 57 fin . - Pungent sauces whet the appetite . 47. A cruce salus . ( L . ) — Salvation from the cross . the Earl of Mayo . Motto of 48. Ac si Insanire paret certâ ratione ...
... King. 46. Acriora orexim excitant embammata . ( L. ) Col. 12 , 57 fin . - Pungent sauces whet the appetite . 47. A cruce salus . ( L . ) — Salvation from the cross . the Earl of Mayo . Motto of 48. Ac si Insanire paret certâ ratione ...
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