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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... one's own , and are not quotations in any sense of the term , but which seem never- theless worth preserving in the words of the author who has transmitted them , more as historical references than for any other reason . The mention of ...
... one's own , and are not quotations in any sense of the term , but which seem never- theless worth preserving in the words of the author who has transmitted them , more as historical references than for any other reason . The mention of ...
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... one's self , and the taste of the finely - worded truth rolled upon the tongue as its thought is revolved in the mind . Indeed a good quotation hardly ever comes amiss . It is a pleasing break in the thread of a speech or writing ...
... one's self , and the taste of the finely - worded truth rolled upon the tongue as its thought is revolved in the mind . Indeed a good quotation hardly ever comes amiss . It is a pleasing break in the thread of a speech or writing ...
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... one's heart's content . In music , it signifies that the " time " of the passage may be extended at will accord- ing to the taste of the performer . 86. Ad mala quisque animum referat sua . ( L. ) Ov . R. A. 559. - Let each one call to ...
... one's heart's content . In music , it signifies that the " time " of the passage may be extended at will accord- ing to the taste of the performer . 86. Ad mala quisque animum referat sua . ( L. ) Ov . R. A. 559. - Let each one call to ...
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... one's own rank , is to love , to one's sorrow , trouble and grief . 161. Ainsi que la vertu , le crime a ses degrés . ( Fr. ) Rac . Phèdre , 4 , 2. - Vice like virtue grows by degrees . 162. Ainsi que le bonheur , la vertu vient des ...
... one's own rank , is to love , to one's sorrow , trouble and grief . 161. Ainsi que la vertu , le crime a ses degrés . ( Fr. ) Rac . Phèdre , 4 , 2. - Vice like virtue grows by degrees . 162. Ainsi que le bonheur , la vertu vient des ...
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... one's education . 215A . Al merito militar . ( S . ) - For military merit . Order of St Ferdinand ( Spain ) . 216. A l'œuvre on connaît l'artisan . By the work one knows the workman . ( Fr. ) La Font . 1 , 21.- ( S. ) Prov . ( G. ) 217 ...
... one's education . 215A . Al merito militar . ( S . ) - For military merit . Order of St Ferdinand ( Spain ) . 216. A l'œuvre on connaît l'artisan . By the work one knows the workman . ( Fr. ) La Font . 1 , 21.- ( S. ) Prov . ( G. ) 217 ...
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