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Page 68
... quam fruendo cernitur . ( L. ) Prov . We value a blessing more when we are without it , than when we are enjoying it . About Nothing , 4 , 1 , 220 : Cf. Shakesp . Much Ado " That which we have , we prize not to the worth ; But being ...
... quam fruendo cernitur . ( L. ) Prov . We value a blessing more when we are without it , than when we are enjoying it . About Nothing , 4 , 1 , 220 : Cf. Shakesp . Much Ado " That which we have , we prize not to the worth ; But being ...
Page 70
... quam detrectare virtutes . ( L. ) Liv . 38 , 49. — Envy is blind , and her whole power consists in disparaging the virtues of others . 563. Cæcus non judicat de colore . ( L . ) — A blind man is a bad judge of colour . 564. Cælitus mihi ...
... quam detrectare virtutes . ( L. ) Liv . 38 , 49. — Envy is blind , and her whole power consists in disparaging the virtues of others . 563. Cæcus non judicat de colore . ( L . ) — A blind man is a bad judge of colour . 564. Cælitus mihi ...
Page 90
... Term . - He has broken into my enclosure . He has committed a trespass . 753. Cœpisti melius quam desinis : ultima primis Cedunt dissimiles hic vir , et ille puer . ( L. ) Ov . H. later 9 , 23. - You began better than you 90 CI - GIT .
... Term . - He has broken into my enclosure . He has committed a trespass . 753. Cœpisti melius quam desinis : ultima primis Cedunt dissimiles hic vir , et ille puer . ( L. ) Ov . H. later 9 , 23. - You began better than you 90 CI - GIT .
Page 108
... quam subsidia mortuorum . ( L. ) August . The management of funerals , the pomp and circumstance of burial , are rather devised for the consolation of the living , than for any actual relief to the dead . 930. Cura ut valeas . ( L ...
... quam subsidia mortuorum . ( L. ) August . The management of funerals , the pomp and circumstance of burial , are rather devised for the consolation of the living , than for any actual relief to the dead . 930. Cura ut valeas . ( L ...
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... quam senectutis . ( L. ) Cic . Sen. 9 , 29. - Decay of strength is more commonly the result of youthful excesses than any real fault in old age itself . 1013. Defendamus . Taunton . ( L. ) Let us defend . Motto of town of 1014. Defendit ...
... quam senectutis . ( L. ) Cic . Sen. 9 , 29. - Decay of strength is more commonly the result of youthful excesses than any real fault in old age itself . 1013. Defendamus . Taunton . ( L. ) Let us defend . Motto of town of 1014. Defendit ...
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