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Were they happy days , or no ? 881. Cretizandum est cum Crete . ( L. ) Prov.- We must do at Crete as the Cretans do . 882. Crimen lćse majestatis . ( L . ) - Crime of high - treason . 883. Crimina qui cernunt aliorum , non sua cernunt ...
Were they happy days , or no ? 881. Cretizandum est cum Crete . ( L. ) Prov.- We must do at Crete as the Cretans do . 882. Crimen lćse majestatis . ( L . ) - Crime of high - treason . 883. Crimina qui cernunt aliorum , non sua cernunt ...
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The happy do not believe that miracles still happen ; for it is only in misery that one recognises the hand and finger of God leading good men to goodness . 1074. Der grösste Hass ist wie die grösste Tugend und die schlimmsten Hunde ...
The happy do not believe that miracles still happen ; for it is only in misery that one recognises the hand and finger of God leading good men to goodness . 1074. Der grösste Hass ist wie die grösste Tugend und die schlimmsten Hunde ...
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The clock does not strike for the happy . 1163. Dieu me conduise . ( Fr . ) — God direct me ! Motto of Lord Delaval . 1164. Dieu mesure le froid ŕ la brebis tondue . ( Fr. ) Prov . Henri Estienne , Prémices , p . 47 ( 1594 ) .
The clock does not strike for the happy . 1163. Dieu me conduise . ( Fr . ) — God direct me ! Motto of Lord Delaval . 1164. Dieu mesure le froid ŕ la brebis tondue . ( Fr. ) Prov . Henri Estienne , Prémices , p . 47 ( 1594 ) .
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1293. Durate , et vosmet rebus servate secundis . ( L. ) Virg . A. 1 , 207 . Endure the hardships of the present state ; Live , and reserve yourselves for better fate . — Dryden . Bear up , and live for happier days . — Conington .
1293. Durate , et vosmet rebus servate secundis . ( L. ) Virg . A. 1 , 207 . Endure the hardships of the present state ; Live , and reserve yourselves for better fate . — Dryden . Bear up , and live for happier days . — Conington .
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With the exception that you were not with me , I was otherwise happy . 1525. Excerpta . ( L . ) - Extracts . From any work . 1526. Excessit ex ephebis . ( L. ) Ter . And . 1 , 1 , 24. - He has come of age . 1527.
With the exception that you were not with me , I was otherwise happy . 1525. Excerpta . ( L . ) - Extracts . From any work . 1526. Excessit ex ephebis . ( L. ) Ter . And . 1 , 1 , 24. - He has come of age . 1527.
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