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 62
Even war is a better alternative than a dishonourable peace . 503. Bellus homo et magnus vis idem , Cotta , videri : Sed , qui bellus homo est , Cotta , pusillus homo est . ( L. ) Mart . 1 , 10 , 1 . You wish to be a fop , and great man ...
Even war is a better alternative than a dishonourable peace . 503. Bellus homo et magnus vis idem , Cotta , videri : Sed , qui bellus homo est , Cotta , pusillus homo est . ( L. ) Mart . 1 , 10 , 1 . You wish to be a fop , and great man ...
Page 63
The better way is to forestall a petition ; because when an honest man has to frame his lips to ask a favour , he is covered with blushes , and to relieve him of this torture is greatly to enhance your benevolence . ( 7. ) ...
The better way is to forestall a petition ; because when an honest man has to frame his lips to ask a favour , he is covered with blushes , and to relieve him of this torture is greatly to enhance your benevolence . ( 7. ) ...
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A lean compromise is better than a fat lawsuit . 515. Besser ist besser . ( G. ) Prov . - Better is better . 516. Bêtes - à - couronne . ( Fr. ) Mme . de Coeslin . Crownedanimals . Crowned - heads , royalties , princes . 517.
A lean compromise is better than a fat lawsuit . 515. Besser ist besser . ( G. ) Prov . - Better is better . 516. Bêtes - à - couronne . ( Fr. ) Mme . de Coeslin . Crownedanimals . Crowned - heads , royalties , princes . 517.
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The better the day , the better the deed . 532. Boni judicis est ampliare jurisdictionem . ( L. ) Law Max . - It is a judge's duty , when necessary , to amplify the limits of his jurisdiction . Lord Mansfield suggested that justitiam ...
The better the day , the better the deed . 532. Boni judicis est ampliare jurisdictionem . ( L. ) Law Max . - It is a judge's duty , when necessary , to amplify the limits of his jurisdiction . Lord Mansfield suggested that justitiam ...
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He has broken into my enclosure . He has committed a trespass . 753. Capisti melius quam desinis : ultima primis Cedunt : dissimiles hic vir , et ille puer . ( L. ) Ov . H. 9 , 23.- Yov began better than you end : 90 CI - GIT .
He has broken into my enclosure . He has committed a trespass . 753. Capisti melius quam desinis : ultima primis Cedunt : dissimiles hic vir , et ille puer . ( L. ) Ov . H. 9 , 23.- Yov began better than you end : 90 CI - GIT .
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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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