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Page 67
... called good than fortunate . 539. Bonum est , pauxillum amare sane , insane non bonum est . ( L. ) Plaut . Curc . 1 , 3 , 20. - It is good to be moderately and wisely in love ; to be madly in love is not good . 540. Bonum magis carendo ...
... called good than fortunate . 539. Bonum est , pauxillum amare sane , insane non bonum est . ( L. ) Plaut . Curc . 1 , 3 , 20. - It is good to be moderately and wisely in love ; to be madly in love is not good . 540. Bonum magis carendo ...
Page 79
... called by Macrobius ( 2 , 9 , 9 ) , Gravissimus alienæ luxuriæ objurgator et censor . - A most severe reprover and censor of the luxury of others . 647. Cent ' ore di malinconia non pagano un quattrino de ' debito . ( It . ) Prov . - A ...
... called by Macrobius ( 2 , 9 , 9 ) , Gravissimus alienæ luxuriæ objurgator et censor . - A most severe reprover and censor of the luxury of others . 647. Cent ' ore di malinconia non pagano un quattrino de ' debito . ( It . ) Prov . - A ...
Page 80
... called liberality , is often nothing more than the vanity of giving , a feeling which we are fonder of than the actual bestowal of alms . 659. Ce qu'on possède double de prix , quand on a le bonheur de le partager . ( Fr. ) Bouilly ...
... called liberality , is often nothing more than the vanity of giving , a feeling which we are fonder of than the actual bestowal of alms . 659. Ce qu'on possède double de prix , quand on a le bonheur de le partager . ( Fr. ) Bouilly ...
Page 87
... called hangers - on . 712. Châteaux en Espagne . ( Fr . ) - Castles in Spain . Castles in the air . 713. Chat échaudé craint l'eau froide . ( Fr. ) Prov . - A scalded cat dreads even cold water . A burnt child dreads the fire . 714 ...
... called hangers - on . 712. Châteaux en Espagne . ( Fr . ) - Castles in Spain . Castles in the air . 713. Chat échaudé craint l'eau froide . ( Fr. ) Prov . - A scalded cat dreads even cold water . A burnt child dreads the fire . 714 ...
Page 102
... called Chastity , in Saturn's reign , Did , I believe , her parting steps detain , And for a while was seen on mortal earth ( L. ) Juv . 6 , 1 . E'er she resought the realms that gave her birth . - Ed . 873. Credula res amor est . ( L ...
... called Chastity , in Saturn's reign , Did , I believe , her parting steps detain , And for a while was seen on mortal earth ( L. ) Juv . 6 , 1 . E'er she resought the realms that gave her birth . - Ed . 873. Credula res amor est . ( L ...
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