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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... heart . 317. Aperte mala cum est mulier , tum demum est bona . ( L. ) Prov . Pub . Syr . ? -When a woman is openly bad , then at least she is honest . 318. Aperto vivere voto . ( L. ) Pers . 2 , 7. - To live with every wish declared ...
... heart . 317. Aperte mala cum est mulier , tum demum est bona . ( L. ) Prov . Pub . Syr . ? -When a woman is openly bad , then at least she is honest . 318. Aperto vivere voto . ( L. ) Pers . 2 , 7. - To live with every wish declared ...
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... heart . 385. Assez dure . ( Fr . ) — Hard enough . Motto of Ironmongers ' Company . 386. Assumpsit . ( L. ) Law Term . - He undertook . A claim of damages sustained through the breach of a simple contract ( i.e. , a promise not under ...
... heart . 385. Assez dure . ( Fr . ) — Hard enough . Motto of Ironmongers ' Company . 386. Assumpsit . ( L. ) Law Term . - He undertook . A claim of damages sustained through the breach of a simple contract ( i.e. , a promise not under ...
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... heart : for they shall see God . First three words are the Motto of Lancing College . 488. Beati possidentes . ( L . ) - Blessed are the wealthy , or those that possess ! Applicable to any fortunate beings " in possession , " regarded ...
... heart : for they shall see God . First three words are the Motto of Lancing College . 488. Beati possidentes . ( L . ) - Blessed are the wealthy , or those that possess ! Applicable to any fortunate beings " in possession , " regarded ...
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... heart as the light to my eyes . Cf. Gray , Bard , 1 , 3 , 12 : Dear as the light that visits these sad eyes , Dear as the ruddy drops that warm my heart . 594. Car il n'est si beau jour qui n'amène sa nuit . [ We seek to prolong human ...
... heart as the light to my eyes . Cf. Gray , Bard , 1 , 3 , 12 : Dear as the light that visits these sad eyes , Dear as the ruddy drops that warm my heart . 594. Car il n'est si beau jour qui n'amène sa nuit . [ We seek to prolong human ...
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... heart , but no one is bold enough to say as much for his wits . Want of feeling we naturally disclaim , not so readily want of perception . 703. Chacun doit balayer devant sa propre porte . ( Fr. ) Prov . -Everybody ought to sweep ...
... heart , but no one is bold enough to say as much for his wits . Want of feeling we naturally disclaim , not so readily want of perception . 703. Chacun doit balayer devant sa propre porte . ( Fr. ) Prov . -Everybody ought to sweep ...
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