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What could be better , e.g. , than Statius ( Theb . 2 , 489 ) , O coeca nocentum consilia ! O semper timidum scelus / or the Grave pondus illum magna nobilitas premit of Seneca ( Troad . 491 ) ? ü INTRODUCTION . than the results.
What could be better , e.g. , than Statius ( Theb . 2 , 489 ) , O coeca nocentum consilia ! O semper timidum scelus / or the Grave pondus illum magna nobilitas premit of Seneca ( Troad . 491 ) ? ü INTRODUCTION . than the results.
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Acceptissima semper Munera sunt , auctor quæ pretiosa facit . ( L. ) Ov . H. 17 , 71. — Those presents which derive their value from the donor , are always the most acceptable . Cf. Shakesp . Hamlet , 3 , 1 , 98 : You gave - with words ...
Acceptissima semper Munera sunt , auctor quæ pretiosa facit . ( L. ) Ov . H. 17 , 71. — Those presents which derive their value from the donor , are always the most acceptable . Cf. Shakesp . Hamlet , 3 , 1 , 98 : You gave - with words ...
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... Year of the world ; Ante Meridiem , Before noon ; Artium Magister , or M.A. , Master of Arts . 227. Ama l'amico tuo col vizio suo . ( It . ) Prov . - Love your friend with his faults . 228. Amans semper , quod timet , esse putat .
... Year of the world ; Ante Meridiem , Before noon ; Artium Magister , or M.A. , Master of Arts . 227. Ama l'amico tuo col vizio suo . ( It . ) Prov . - Love your friend with his faults . 228. Amans semper , quod timet , esse putat .
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At bæc etiam servis semper libera fuerunt , timerent , gauderent , dolerent , suo potius quam alterius arbitrio . ( L. ) . Cic . Even slaves have always been free to fear , rejoice , or grieve at their own pleasure , and not at the wish ...
At bæc etiam servis semper libera fuerunt , timerent , gauderent , dolerent , suo potius quam alterius arbitrio . ( L. ) . Cic . Even slaves have always been free to fear , rejoice , or grieve at their own pleasure , and not at the wish ...
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570. Calomniez , calomniez , il en reste toujours quelque chose . ( Fr. ) Beaumarchais , Barbier de Séville . - Keep on abusing , some of it always remains behind . Cf. Bacon , de Augm . Sc . 8 , 2 . Audacter calumniare , semper aliquid ...
570. Calomniez , calomniez , il en reste toujours quelque chose . ( Fr. ) Beaumarchais , Barbier de Séville . - Keep on abusing , some of it always remains behind . Cf. Bacon , de Augm . Sc . 8 , 2 . Audacter calumniare , semper aliquid ...
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