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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Tis only known to those who stand Already on death's borderland The bliss it is to die : Where life is vigorous still , to give Men courage to endure to live , The gods have sealed the eye . — Ed . 147. Agnosco veteris vestigia flammæ .
Tis only known to those who stand Already on death's borderland The bliss it is to die : Where life is vigorous still , to give Men courage to endure to live , The gods have sealed the eye . — Ed . 147. Agnosco veteris vestigia flammæ .
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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 made to give an exactly opposite mean . ing . When Edward II . was a prisoner ...
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 made to give an exactly opposite mean . ing . When Edward II . was a prisoner ...
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Though equal pains her peace of mind destroy , A lover's torments give her spiteful joy . ( ? ) 348. Ardentia verba . ( L . ) - Glowing words . Expressions of great warmth and ardour . " Thoughts that glow , and words that burn . " ( ? ) ...
Though equal pains her peace of mind destroy , A lover's torments give her spiteful joy . ( ? ) 348. Ardentia verba . ( L . ) - Glowing words . Expressions of great warmth and ardour . " Thoughts that glow , and words that burn . " ( ? ) ...
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But I have nothing to give in the way of dowry . Megadorus . There's no need . Provided a woman comes with virtuous principles , she has dowry enough of her own . 393. At non ingenio quæsitum nomen ab ævo · Excidit : ingenio stat sine ...
But I have nothing to give in the way of dowry . Megadorus . There's no need . Provided a woman comes with virtuous principles , she has dowry enough of her own . 393. At non ingenio quæsitum nomen ab ævo · Excidit : ingenio stat sine ...
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Now give attention and your gowns refold , Who thus , for fame , grow yellow after gold , Victims to luxury . - Conington . 9 428. Audire est operæ pretium , procedere recte Qui 54 AUDAX .
Now give attention and your gowns refold , Who thus , for fame , grow yellow after gold , Victims to luxury . - Conington . 9 428. Audire est operæ pretium , procedere recte Qui 54 AUDAX .
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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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