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Page 26
... speak well , but to know how to hold your tongue . 170. A la fin saura - t - on qui a mangé le lard . ( Fr. ) Prov . - At last we shall know who ate the bacon . 171. A l'amour satisfait tout son charme est ôté . ( Fr. ) T. Corn . Festin ...
... speak well , but to know how to hold your tongue . 170. A la fin saura - t - on qui a mangé le lard . ( Fr. ) Prov . - At last we shall know who ate the bacon . 171. A l'amour satisfait tout son charme est ôté . ( Fr. ) T. Corn . Festin ...
Page 43
... speaking , the two kinds may be defined as theoretical or speculative reasoning , and reasoning from facts . 331. A propos . ( Fr . ) — To the purpose . At a fortunate moment , opportunely , well - timed . ( 2. ) As an interjection - by ...
... speaking , the two kinds may be defined as theoretical or speculative reasoning , and reasoning from facts . 331. A propos . ( Fr . ) — To the purpose . At a fortunate moment , opportunely , well - timed . ( 2. ) As an interjection - by ...
Page 68
... speaking of the funeral of Junia , wife of Cassius , says : " Sed præfulgebant Cassius atque Brutus , eo ipso quod effigies eorum non videbantur . " ( L . ) — Brutus and Cassius , however , were all the more conspicuous on the occasion ...
... speaking of the funeral of Junia , wife of Cassius , says : " Sed præfulgebant Cassius atque Brutus , eo ipso quod effigies eorum non videbantur . " ( L . ) — Brutus and Cassius , however , were all the more conspicuous on the occasion ...
Page 84
... is a great misfortune not to possess talent enough to speak well , nor sufficient tact to hold one's tongue . All indiscretions have no other origin than this . 691. C'est une sphère infinie , dont le centre est 84 C'EST .
... is a great misfortune not to possess talent enough to speak well , nor sufficient tact to hold one's tongue . All indiscretions have no other origin than this . 691. C'est une sphère infinie , dont le centre est 84 C'EST .
Page 96
... speaking adopted by men of education to be the standard of correct language , just as the example of good men furnishes the model for our own lives . = Consensus the collective opinion or general agreement of any body of men upon any ...
... speaking adopted by men of education to be the standard of correct language , just as the example of good men furnishes the model for our own lives . = Consensus the collective opinion or general agreement of any body of men upon any ...
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