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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Adstrictus necessitate . ( L. ) Cic . N. D. 1 , 7 , 17. — Bound by necessity . Driven by the irresistible force of circumstances to the performance of any act . : 2 - > 106. Ad summos honores alios scientia juris , ADSTRICTUS . 19.
Adstrictus necessitate . ( L. ) Cic . N. D. 1 , 7 , 17. — Bound by necessity . Driven by the irresistible force of circumstances to the performance of any act . : 2 - > 106. Ad summos honores alios scientia juris , ADSTRICTUS . 19.
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A force de peindre le diable sur les murs , il finit par apparaître en personne . ( Fr. ) Prov . If you will go on painting the devil on the walls , it will end by his appearing in person . It is one way to hasten disasters to be always ...
A force de peindre le diable sur les murs , il finit par apparaître en personne . ( Fr. ) Prov . If you will go on painting the devil on the walls , it will end by his appearing in person . It is one way to hasten disasters to be always ...
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Cræsus by crossing the Halys will overthrow a large force , " i.e. , his own . Also , Ibis , redibis , non morieris in bello ( Thou shalt go , thou shalt return , thou shalt not die in battle ) , which by a different punctuation may be ...
Cræsus by crossing the Halys will overthrow a large force , " i.e. , his own . Also , Ibis , redibis , non morieris in bello ( Thou shalt go , thou shalt return , thou shalt not die in battle ) , which by a different punctuation may be ...
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Argumentum ad captandum . - An argument calculated to flatter your opponent . A plausible and specious statement of the case . ( 4. ) Argumentuin ad hominem.- A personal argument , the force of which consists in its personal application ...
Argumentum ad captandum . - An argument calculated to flatter your opponent . A plausible and specious statement of the case . ( 4. ) Argumentuin ad hominem.- A personal argument , the force of which consists in its personal application ...
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Un service au dessus de toute récompense à force d'obliger tient presque lieu d'offense . ( Fr. ) T. Corn . Suréna , 3 , 1.- A service which exceeds all possibility of returning it , becomes an obligation so great that it almost amounts ...
Un service au dessus de toute récompense à force d'obliger tient presque lieu d'offense . ( Fr. ) T. Corn . Suréna , 3 , 1.- A service which exceeds all possibility of returning it , becomes an obligation so great that it almost amounts ...
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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 |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | Thomas Whittaker, 1889 |
| Original from | Michigan State University |
| Digitized | 16 Aug 2013 |
| Length | 624 pages |
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