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... keep back , Though wine and anger put you on the rack . — Conington . 345. ̓Αρχὴ γαρ λέγεται μὲν ἥμισυ παντος ἐν ταῖς παροιμίαις pyov . ( Gr . ) Plat . 466 , D. - For , according to the pro- verb , the beginning is half the whole ...
... keep back , Though wine and anger put you on the rack . — Conington . 345. ̓Αρχὴ γαρ λέγεται μὲν ἥμισυ παντος ἐν ταῖς παροιμίαις pyov . ( Gr . ) Plat . 466 , D. - For , according to the pro- verb , the beginning is half the whole ...
Page 46
... keep.-Ed. 357. Argumentum . ( L . ) — An argument . ( 1. ) Argumentum ab impossibili plurimum valet in lege . ( L. ) Law Max . - An argument founded upon impossibility of per- formance is forcible in law . ( 2. ) Argumentum ab incon ...
... keep.-Ed. 357. Argumentum . ( L . ) — An argument . ( 1. ) Argumentum ab impossibili plurimum valet in lege . ( L. ) Law Max . - An argument founded upon impossibility of per- formance is forcible in law . ( 2. ) Argumentum ab incon ...
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... keep them friends , " Twere but lost labour , as if one should train A donkey for the course by bit and rein . - Conington . 406. At spes non fracta . ( L . ) - Yet hope is not broken . Motto of Earl of Hopetoun . 407. Attendez à la ...
... keep them friends , " Twere but lost labour , as if one should train A donkey for the course by bit and rein . - Conington . 406. At spes non fracta . ( L . ) - Yet hope is not broken . Motto of Earl of Hopetoun . 407. Attendez à la ...
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... keep silence , and he only publish it who has received . ( 15. ) Un bienfait perd sa grace à le trop publier . ( Fr. ) Corn . Theod . 1 , 2. - A favour loses its grace by publishing it too loudly . ( 16. ) Crede mihi , quamvis ingentia ...
... keep silence , and he only publish it who has received . ( 15. ) Un bienfait perd sa grace à le trop publier . ( Fr. ) Corn . Theod . 1 , 2. - A favour loses its grace by publishing it too loudly . ( 16. ) Crede mihi , quamvis ingentia ...
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... Keep on abusing , some of it always remains behind . Cf. Bacon , de Augm . Sc . 8 , 2 . Audacter calumniare , semper aliquid hæret . ( L . ) - Calumniate boldly , some of it will always remain . An identical saying will be found in ...
... Keep on abusing , some of it always remains behind . Cf. Bacon , de Augm . Sc . 8 , 2 . Audacter calumniare , semper aliquid hæret . ( L . ) - Calumniate boldly , some of it will always remain . An identical saying will be found in ...
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