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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... fuit , ut natum ad id unum diceres , quodcunque ageret . ( L. ) Liv . 39 , 40 . The Elder Cato . Some men attain power by their great legal abilities , some by their eloquence , some by military achievements ; but he was a person of ...
... fuit , ut natum ad id unum diceres , quodcunque ageret . ( L. ) Liv . 39 , 40 . The Elder Cato . Some men attain power by their great legal abilities , some by their eloquence , some by military achievements ; but he was a person of ...
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... fuit . Cic . N. D. 2 , 66 , 167. - There has never been a really great man who had not some divine inspiration in him . 138. Afflavit Deus et dissipantur . ( L . ) - God sent forth his breath , and they are scattered . Legend of medal ...
... fuit . Cic . N. D. 2 , 66 , 167. - There has never been a really great man who had not some divine inspiration in him . 138. Afflavit Deus et dissipantur . ( L . ) - God sent forth his breath , and they are scattered . Legend of medal ...
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... fuit , peut revenir aussi , Qui meurt , il n'en est pas ainsi . ( Fr . ) - He who flies can also return again , which is not the case with him who dies . 281. Anglica gens , optima flens , pessima ridens . ( L. ) Med . Lat . - The ...
... fuit , peut revenir aussi , Qui meurt , il n'en est pas ainsi . ( Fr . ) - He who flies can also return again , which is not the case with him who dies . 281. Anglica gens , optima flens , pessima ridens . ( L. ) Med . Lat . - The ...
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... fuit , nisi in accipientis verecundia . Sen. Ben . 2 , 1 . -The most acceptable favours are those which are prompt , quickly forthcoming , and where there is no hesitation , except it arise from the modesty of the recipient . ( 4 ...
... fuit , nisi in accipientis verecundia . Sen. Ben . 2 , 1 . -The most acceptable favours are those which are prompt , quickly forthcoming , and where there is no hesitation , except it arise from the modesty of the recipient . ( 4 ...
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... fuit . ( L. ) -The fields where Troy once stood . Applicable to the site of any ruined or vanished city of antiquity , or of any formerly well - known build- ings now no longer standing . 573. Canam mihi et Musis . ( L. ) Bayle ? —I ...
... fuit . ( L. ) -The fields where Troy once stood . Applicable to the site of any ruined or vanished city of antiquity , or of any formerly well - known build- ings now no longer standing . 573. Canam mihi et Musis . ( L. ) Bayle ? —I ...
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