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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... look so sprightly , perhaps , but it has the unique and priceless quality of being correct . Besides this , it is desirable that the quotation be accompanied by its context where it does not run to undue length , and that if any ...
... look so sprightly , perhaps , but it has the unique and priceless quality of being correct . Besides this , it is desirable that the quotation be accompanied by its context where it does not run to undue length , and that if any ...
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... looks like a young lady . 168. A la cour d'un tyran , injuste ou légitime , Le plus léger soupçon tint toujours lieu de crime ; Et c'est être proscrit que d'être soupçonner . ( Fr. ) Crébillon , Rhadamiste , 5 , 2. - At the court of a ...
... looks like a young lady . 168. A la cour d'un tyran , injuste ou légitime , Le plus léger soupçon tint toujours lieu de crime ; Et c'est être proscrit que d'être soupçonner . ( Fr. ) Crébillon , Rhadamiste , 5 , 2. - At the court of a ...
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... look to it . 236. Ambiguum placitum interpretari debet contra proferentem . ( L. ) Law Max . - Where two meanings present themselves , that construction shall be adopted which is most unfavour- able to the party pleading . Every man is ...
... look to it . 236. Ambiguum placitum interpretari debet contra proferentem . ( L. ) Law Max . - Where two meanings present themselves , that construction shall be adopted which is most unfavour- able to the party pleading . Every man is ...
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... look as if he had just come out of a band - box . ( 2. ) Tirer son épingle du jeu . To get out of a scrape . 334. Aquila senectus . age of the eagle . 335. Aquila non capit ( L. ) Ter . Heaut . 3 , 2 , 10. - The old A vigorous hale old ...
... look as if he had just come out of a band - box . ( 2. ) Tirer son épingle du jeu . To get out of a scrape . 334. Aquila senectus . age of the eagle . 335. Aquila non capit ( L. ) Ter . Heaut . 3 , 2 , 10. - The old A vigorous hale old ...
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... looks with hers their motions keep.-Ed. 357. Argumentum . ( L . ) — An argument . ( 1. ) Argumentum ab impossibili plurimum valet in lege . ( L. ) Law Max . - An argument founded upon impossibility of per- formance is forcible in law ...
... looks with hers their motions keep.-Ed. 357. Argumentum . ( L . ) — An argument . ( 1. ) Argumentum ab impossibili plurimum valet in lege . ( L. ) Law Max . - An argument founded upon impossibility of per- formance is forcible in law ...
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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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