A New Dictionary of Quotations from the Greek, Latin, and Modern LanguagesJ. B. Lippincott & Company, 1869 - 527 oldal |
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8. oldal
... terms , the most decided terms or manner , her innocence , & c . N.B. Instead of à outrance , as above , or , à toute outrance , which is a stronger form , the incorrect form à l'outrance is nearly always used by English writers . A pas ...
... terms , the most decided terms or manner , her innocence , & c . N.B. Instead of à outrance , as above , or , à toute outrance , which is a stronger form , the incorrect form à l'outrance is nearly always used by English writers . A pas ...
22. oldal
... term used when one changes his name , or assumes a different one ; as , Jackson alias Johnson . The plural is aliases , " different names . " An alias is also a name given to a second writ issuing from the courts of Westminster , after ...
... term used when one changes his name , or assumes a different one ; as , Jackson alias Johnson . The plural is aliases , " different names . " An alias is also a name given to a second writ issuing from the courts of Westminster , after ...
24. oldal
... his own . ALMA MATER . Lat .- " A mild , gentle , benign mother . " A term used by students to designate the University in which they were educated . It is also applied to nature , and to the 24 A NEW DICTIONARY OF QUOTATIONS .
... his own . ALMA MATER . Lat .- " A mild , gentle , benign mother . " A term used by students to designate the University in which they were educated . It is also applied to nature , and to the 24 A NEW DICTIONARY OF QUOTATIONS .
27. oldal
... term is Asiatic and African . Its origin is Moslem . Ami du peuple . Fr .- " A friend to the people [ at large ] ... terms with your friend as if you knew that he might one day become your enemy . ' Amicum perdere est damnorum maximum ...
... term is Asiatic and African . Its origin is Moslem . Ami du peuple . Fr .- " A friend to the people [ at large ] ... terms with your friend as if you knew that he might one day become your enemy . ' Amicum perdere est damnorum maximum ...
28. oldal
... term is " a modification of pride . " Amphibious . " Having two modes of existence , living : " applied , though not , strictly speaking , correctly , to animals that can live both on land and in water . taking of both sexes . 28 A NEW ...
... term is " a modification of pride . " Amphibious . " Having two modes of existence , living : " applied , though not , strictly speaking , correctly , to animals that can live both on land and in water . taking of both sexes . 28 A NEW ...
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aetas amor ancient animus applied atque bien C'est called character CICERO CLAUDIAN court death dicere EPICURUS evil exemplum expression facit fear feel fool fortune Fr.-The French genius give Greek happy homines homme honor HORACE human Ital JUVENAL king labor Latin Law maxim learned live Lord LUCAN LUCRETIUS magna mali manner matter means ment mihi mind motto multa n'est nature never nihil nisi nulla omnes omnia one's opinion OVID passion PERSIUS person PHAEDRUS philosopher phrase PLAUTUS pleasure poet potest prov proverb PUBLIUS SYRUS quae quam quid QUINTILIAN quod quotation rebus rerum risum Roman saepe Scots law semper SENECA sense SHAKSPEARE sibi signify sine soul Span speak sunt TACITUS TERENCE term thing thou tibi truth vice VIRGIL virtue vita wise word writ writing
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120. oldal - And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.
25. oldal - This is some fellow, Who, having been praised for bluntness, doth affect A saucy roughness ; and constrains the garb Quite from his nature : ,he cannot flatter, he ! — An honest mind and plain, — he must speak truth ! An they will take it, so ; if not, he's plain.
184. oldal - O Woman ! in our hours of ease Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou!
131. oldal - Live while you live, the Epicure would say, And seize the pleasures of the present day. Live while you live, the sacred Preacher cries, And give to God each moment as it flies.
147. oldal - Est brevitate opus, ut currat sententia neu se Impediat verbis lassas...
235. oldal - Je suis oiseau, voyez mes ailes— Je suis souris, vivent les rats!
227. oldal - Inter spem curamque, timores inter et iras, Omnem crede diem tibi diluxisse supremum : Grata superveniet quae non sperabitur hora.
327. oldal - O Thou whose power o'er moving worlds presides, Whose voice created, and whose wisdom guides, On darkling man in pure effulgence shine, And cheer the clouded mind with light divine. Tis thine alone to calm the pious breast, With silent confidence and holy rest : From thee, great God ! we spring, to thee we tend, Path, motive, guide, original, and end...
160. oldal - The gates of hell are open night and day ; Smooth the descent, and easy is the way : But, to return, and view the cheerful skies — In this the task and mighty labour lies.
7. oldal - Wednesday. Doth he feel it? no. Doth he hear it? no. 'Tis insensible, then? Yea, to the dead. But will it not live with the living? no. Why? detraction will not suffer it. Therefore I'll none of • it. Honour is a mere scutcheon : and so ends my catechism.