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Campos ubi Troja fuit . ( L. ) ? -- The fields where Troy once stood . Applicable to the site of any ruined or vanished city of antiquity , or of any formerly well - known buildings now no longer standing . 573. Canam mihi et Musis .
Campos ubi Troja fuit . ( L. ) ? -- The fields where Troy once stood . Applicable to the site of any ruined or vanished city of antiquity , or of any formerly well - known buildings now no longer standing . 573. Canam mihi et Musis .
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Causam hanc justam esse , animum inducite , Ut aliqua pars laboris minuatur mihi . ( L. ) Ter . Heaut . Prol . 41. - Believe me that this is a just request , that so some portion of my labours may be diminished . 617. Cause célèbre .
Causam hanc justam esse , animum inducite , Ut aliqua pars laboris minuatur mihi . ( L. ) Ter . Heaut . Prol . 41. - Believe me that this is a just request , that so some portion of my labours may be diminished . 617. Cause célèbre .
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Mea mihi conscientia pluris est quam omnium sermo . Cic . Att . 12 , 28 , 2. — The verdict of my own conscience is more to me than the testimony of all men put together . ( 3. ) Bona conscientia turbam advocat , mala etiam in solitudine ...
Mea mihi conscientia pluris est quam omnium sermo . Cic . Att . 12 , 28 , 2. — The verdict of my own conscience is more to me than the testimony of all men put together . ( 3. ) Bona conscientia turbam advocat , mala etiam in solitudine ...
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Dic mihi cras istud , Postume , quando venit ? ( L. ) Mart . 5 , 58 , 1 . To - morrow , you always say , I'll wisely live : Say , Posthumus , when does that day arrive ? -Ed . 862. Credat Judæus Apella Non ego : namque deos didici ...
Dic mihi cras istud , Postume , quando venit ? ( L. ) Mart . 5 , 58 , 1 . To - morrow , you always say , I'll wisely live : Say , Posthumus , when does that day arrive ? -Ed . 862. Credat Judæus Apella Non ego : namque deos didici ...
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Crede mihi , miseros prudentia prima relinquit . ( L. ) Ov . Ep . 4 , 12 , 47. - Prudence , believe me , is the first to leave the unfortunate . 867. Crede mihi , res est ingeniosa dare . ( L. ) Ov . Am . 1 , 8 , 62.
Crede mihi , miseros prudentia prima relinquit . ( L. ) Ov . Ep . 4 , 12 , 47. - Prudence , believe me , is the first to leave the unfortunate . 867. Crede mihi , res est ingeniosa dare . ( L. ) Ov . Am . 1 , 8 , 62.
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