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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... matter 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 ...
... matter 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 ...
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... matter to substitute putat for Cicero's existimat , 1 This applies , of course , only to English publications . In the Geflügelte Wörte of George Büchmann , and in Ed . Fournier's L'Esprit des autres , every pain has been taken to trace ...
... matter to substitute putat for Cicero's existimat , 1 This applies , of course , only to English publications . In the Geflügelte Wörte of George Büchmann , and in Ed . Fournier's L'Esprit des autres , every pain has been taken to trace ...
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... matter . 13. Ab inopia ad virtutem obsepta est via . ( L. ) Prov.- Poverty obstructs the road to virtue . It is so easy to be good when one is well off . 14. Abnormis sapiens crassaque Minerva . ( L. ) Hor . Ep . 2 , 2 , 3. Of plain ...
... matter . 13. Ab inopia ad virtutem obsepta est via . ( L. ) Prov.- Poverty obstructs the road to virtue . It is so easy to be good when one is well off . 14. Abnormis sapiens crassaque Minerva . ( L. ) Hor . Ep . 2 , 2 , 3. Of plain ...
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... matters of fact . 100. Ad quod damnum . ( L. ) Law Term . - To what damage . A writ sued before granting certain liberties ( such as the holding of a fair or market ) , which may be prejudicial to the king granting it , or the public ...
... matters of fact . 100. Ad quod damnum . ( L. ) Law Term . - To what damage . A writ sued before granting certain liberties ( such as the holding of a fair or market ) , which may be prejudicial to the king granting it , or the public ...
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... matter is decided . Let the die be cast . 177. Alegrias , antruejo , que mañana serás ceniza . ( S. ) Prov . -Rejoice , Shrove - tide , for to - morrow thou wilt be ashes . 178. Ales volat propriis . ( L . ) - A bird flies to its own ...
... matter is decided . Let the die be cast . 177. Alegrias , antruejo , que mañana serás ceniza . ( S. ) Prov . -Rejoice , Shrove - tide , for to - morrow thou wilt be ashes . 178. Ales volat propriis . ( L . ) - A bird flies to its own ...
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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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