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Page 84
... person . It is told with greater insinuation , and received with less jealousy . 688. C'est une grande difformité dans la nature qu'un vieillard ( Fr. ) La Bruy . Car . vol . ii . p . 50. — An amoureux . old man in love is a monstrous ...
... person . It is told with greater insinuation , and received with less jealousy . 688. C'est une grande difformité dans la nature qu'un vieillard ( Fr. ) La Bruy . Car . vol . ii . p . 50. — An amoureux . old man in love is a monstrous ...
Page 85
... person of no consequence or consideration whatever . 696. Cet âge est sans pitié . ( Fr. ) La Font . Deux Pigeons.- This age ( childhood ) is without pity . Children have no mercy . They roar for what they want at the expense of the ...
... person of no consequence or consideration whatever . 696. Cet âge est sans pitié . ( Fr. ) La Font . Deux Pigeons.- This age ( childhood ) is without pity . Children have no mercy . They roar for what they want at the expense of the ...
Page 87
... persons called hangers - on . 712. Châteaux en Espagne . ( Fr . ) - Castles in Spain . Castles in the air . 713. Chat échaudé craint l'eau froide . ( Fr. ) Prov . - A scalded cat dreads even cold water . A burnt child dreads the fire ...
... persons called hangers - on . 712. Châteaux en Espagne . ( Fr . ) - Castles in Spain . Castles in the air . 713. Chat échaudé craint l'eau froide . ( Fr. ) Prov . - A scalded cat dreads even cold water . A burnt child dreads the fire ...
Page 92
... persons of respectability , as , des gens comme il faut , gentlefolks . 766. Comme je fus . ( Fr . ) — As I was . Motto of Earl of Dudley and Ward . 767. Comme je trouve . ( Fr . ) - As I find it . Motto of Marquess of Ormonde . 768 ...
... persons of respectability , as , des gens comme il faut , gentlefolks . 766. Comme je fus . ( Fr . ) — As I was . Motto of Earl of Dudley and Ward . 767. Comme je trouve . ( Fr . ) - As I find it . Motto of Marquess of Ormonde . 768 ...
Page 94
... person to be kept under restraint ? 785. Con amore . ( It . ) — With love . Enthusiastically . 786. Concessa pudet ... persons or things : agreeable discords in music . 789. Concordia , integritate , industria . ( L . ) - By concord , in ...
... person to be kept under restraint ? 785. Con amore . ( It . ) — With love . Enthusiastically . 786. Concessa pudet ... persons or things : agreeable discords in music . 789. Concordia , integritate , industria . ( L . ) - By concord , in ...
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