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Asperis facetiis . . . quæ ubi multum ex vero traxere , acrem sui memoriam relinquunt . ( L. ) Tac . A. 15 , 68 . -Cutting jokes , especially when they have a large foundation of truth , leave a sore which is not soon forgotten . 381.
Asperis facetiis . . . quæ ubi multum ex vero traxere , acrem sui memoriam relinquunt . ( L. ) Tac . A. 15 , 68 . -Cutting jokes , especially when they have a large foundation of truth , leave a sore which is not soon forgotten . 381.
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At vos incertam , mortales , funeris horam Quæritis , et qua sit mors aditura via ; Quæritis et cælo Phænicum inventa sereno , Quæ sit stella homini commoda , quæque mala . ( L. ) Prop . 2 , 27 , 1 . Fortune telling .
At vos incertam , mortales , funeris horam Quæritis , et qua sit mors aditura via ; Quæritis et cælo Phænicum inventa sereno , Quæ sit stella homini commoda , quæque mala . ( L. ) Prop . 2 , 27 , 1 . Fortune telling .
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Audax ad omnia fæmina , quæ vel amat vel odit . ( L . ) ? -- A woman will dare anything , when she loves or hates . 420. Audax omnia perpeti Gens humana ruit per vetitum et nefas . ( L. ) Hor . C. 1 , 3 , 25 . Daring all , their goal to ...
Audax ad omnia fæmina , quæ vel amat vel odit . ( L . ) ? -- A woman will dare anything , when she loves or hates . 420. Audax omnia perpeti Gens humana ruit per vetitum et nefas . ( L. ) Hor . C. 1 , 3 , 25 . Daring all , their goal to ...
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Aurea prima sata est ætas , quæ vindice nullo , Sponte sua , sine lege , fidem rectumque colebat . Pæna metusque aberant . ( L. ) Ov . M. 1 , 89 . The Golden Age . First came the Golden Age , that without lord , Or law , kept justice of ...
Aurea prima sata est ætas , quæ vindice nullo , Sponte sua , sine lege , fidem rectumque colebat . Pæna metusque aberant . ( L. ) Ov . M. 1 , 89 . The Golden Age . First came the Golden Age , that without lord , Or law , kept justice of ...
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Sunt quæ- dam nocitura impetrantibus ; quæ non dare , sed negare , bene- ficium est . Sen. Ben . 2 , 14.- Where the gifts would be injurious to those who seek them , to refuse instead of granting , is a real kindness . ( 10. ) ...
Sunt quæ- dam nocitura impetrantibus ; quæ non dare , sed negare , bene- ficium est . Sen. Ben . 2 , 14.- Where the gifts would be injurious to those who seek them , to refuse instead of granting , is a real kindness . ( 10. ) ...
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