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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Page 84
... faire valoir que de le rapporter comme d'un autre . . . . Il est dit avec plus d'insinuation , et reçu avec moins de jalousie . ( Fr. ) La Bruy . Car . vol . ii . p . 84. - A good saying often runs the risk of being missed and thrown ...
... faire valoir que de le rapporter comme d'un autre . . . . Il est dit avec plus d'insinuation , et reçu avec moins de jalousie . ( Fr. ) La Bruy . Car . vol . ii . p . 84. - A good saying often runs the risk of being missed and thrown ...
Page 85
... faire penser de soi , que l'on n'est que médiocrement fin . ( Fr. ) La Bruy . Car . It is a great proof of address in negotiation , to induce those with whom you treat to under - rate your acuteness . 694. C'est un verre qui luit Qu'un ...
... faire penser de soi , que l'on n'est que médiocrement fin . ( Fr. ) La Bruy . Car . It is a great proof of address in negotiation , to induce those with whom you treat to under - rate your acuteness . 694. C'est un verre qui luit Qu'un ...
Page 91
... faire des tragédies ? La Tragédie court les rues ! Ducis ? What do you mean by writing tragedies , when Tragedy herself is stalking the streets ? 762. Comes jucundus in viâ pro vehiculo est . ( L. ) Pub . Syr . Frag . An agreeable ...
... faire des tragédies ? La Tragédie court les rues ! Ducis ? What do you mean by writing tragedies , when Tragedy herself is stalking the streets ? 762. Comes jucundus in viâ pro vehiculo est . ( L. ) Pub . Syr . Frag . An agreeable ...
Page 111
... faire , que ce qu'on peut faire . ( Fr . ) - In the councils of states , we are not so much to deliberate on what we ought to do , as on what we can . 962. Dans les premières passions les femmes aiment l'amant , et dans les autres elles ...
... faire , que ce qu'on peut faire . ( Fr . ) - In the councils of states , we are not so much to deliberate on what we ought to do , as on what we can . 962. Dans les premières passions les femmes aiment l'amant , et dans les autres elles ...
Page 121
... faire des miracles en ce lieu . " Tis forbidden to God , by His Majesty's grace , To perform any miracles in this place . -Ed . ( Fr. ) Written by a wit on the gates of the cemetery of St Medard , when closed by Louis XV . on account of ...
... faire des miracles en ce lieu . " Tis forbidden to God , by His Majesty's grace , To perform any miracles in this place . -Ed . ( Fr. ) Written by a wit on the gates of the cemetery of St Medard , when closed by Louis XV . on account of ...
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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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