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Page 136
... cause of Rome's decay . ( L. ) Hor . C. 3 , 6 , 5 . The fear of God cements your sway , From first to last all's in His hand ; And your neglect of Him has brought Unnumbered woes upon the land.-Ed. 1211. Distrahit animum librorum ...
... cause of Rome's decay . ( L. ) Hor . C. 3 , 6 , 5 . The fear of God cements your sway , From first to last all's in His hand ; And your neglect of Him has brought Unnumbered woes upon the land.-Ed. 1211. Distrahit animum librorum ...
Page 150
... causes serve to over- throw great power ! So Pope ( ? ) : " What mighty contests spring from trivial things ! 1338. Eheu Quam temere in nosmet legem sancimus iniquam ! Nam vitiis nemo sine nascitur ; optimus ille est , Qui minimis ...
... causes serve to over- throw great power ! So Pope ( ? ) : " What mighty contests spring from trivial things ! 1338. Eheu Quam temere in nosmet legem sancimus iniquam ! Nam vitiis nemo sine nascitur ; optimus ille est , Qui minimis ...
Page 155
... cause à son effet . ( Fr. ) La Bruy . Car . vol . ii . p . 80.— Between good sense and good taste , there is the same difference as between cause and effect . 1393. Entre nos ennemis Les plus à craindre sont souvent les plus petits ...
... cause à son effet . ( Fr. ) La Bruy . Car . vol . ii . p . 80.— Between good sense and good taste , there is the same difference as between cause and effect . 1393. Entre nos ennemis Les plus à craindre sont souvent les plus petits ...
Page 183
... causes , and trample all fears and inexorable fate under foot . 1651. Felo de se . ( L. ) Law Term . - A felon of himself . A suicide . 1652. Feme covert . ( Fr. ) Law Term . - A married woman . ( 2. ) Feme sole . - An unmarried woman ...
... causes , and trample all fears and inexorable fate under foot . 1651. Felo de se . ( L. ) Law Term . - A felon of himself . A suicide . 1652. Feme covert . ( Fr. ) Law Term . - A married woman . ( 2. ) Feme sole . - An unmarried woman ...
Page 186
... Caused it to be done or made . 1685. Fieri facias , or fi . fa . ( L. ) Law Term . - Make it to be done . A writ empowering a sheriff to levy the amount of a debt , or damages recovered . 1686. Filii non plus possessionum quam morborum ...
... Caused it to be done or made . 1685. Fieri facias , or fi . fa . ( L. ) Law Term . - Make it to be done . A writ empowering a sheriff to levy the amount of a debt , or damages recovered . 1686. Filii non plus possessionum quam morborum ...
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