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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... hand . He says ( Notes and Queries , 6th ser . , vol . ix . , p . 499 ) , " I protest , for about the hundredth time , against the slipshod method of quoting a mere author's name , without any indication of the work of that author in ...
... hand . He says ( Notes and Queries , 6th ser . , vol . ix . , p . 499 ) , " I protest , for about the hundredth time , against the slipshod method of quoting a mere author's name , without any indication of the work of that author in ...
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... hand , modern languages are not sufficiently represented . Of Portuguese , for instance , there is , as analysts would say , a trace ; " of Spanish hardly more . The Italian quotations are meagre , and the same might be said of those in ...
... hand , modern languages are not sufficiently represented . Of Portuguese , for instance , there is , as analysts would say , a trace ; " of Spanish hardly more . The Italian quotations are meagre , and the same might be said of those in ...
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... hand . With regard also to the translations , I could have wished to see the work better turned out , particularly in the case of those poetical versions for which I am personally responsible . Distance from books , or an inability to ...
... hand . With regard also to the translations , I could have wished to see the work better turned out , particularly in the case of those poetical versions for which I am personally responsible . Distance from books , or an inability to ...
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... hand , and shows you bread in the other . ὁ 222. Alter ego . ( L. ) A second self . Said of intimate friends . Cf. the Greek , ò ¿ raîpos , ¿ tepos ¿ yw . Clem . Al . 450. — A companion is like a second self . ( 2. ) Alter idem ( same ...
... hand , and shows you bread in the other . ὁ 222. Alter ego . ( L. ) A second self . Said of intimate friends . Cf. the Greek , ò ¿ raîpos , ¿ tepos ¿ yw . Clem . Al . 450. — A companion is like a second self . ( 2. ) Alter idem ( same ...
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... hands ? It is hard to get out of their clutches . ramifications of the machinery of State are so widely extended as to be able to track an offender on a distant shore . 300. An nescis , mi fili , quantilla prudentia mundus regatur ( or ...
... hands ? It is hard to get out of their clutches . ramifications of the machinery of State are so widely extended as to be able to track an offender on a distant shore . 300. An nescis , mi fili , quantilla prudentia mundus regatur ( or ...
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