Ancient and Modern Familiar Quotations from the Greek, Latin, and Modern LanguagesJ.B. Lippincott, 1875 - 527 oldal |
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6. oldal
... Kings could not play at . " - Cowper . " The worse the man , the better the soldier ; if soldiers be not corrupt , they ought to be made so . " - BONAPARTE . " I abominate war as unchristian . I hold it the greatest of human crimes . I ...
... Kings could not play at . " - Cowper . " The worse the man , the better the soldier ; if soldiers be not corrupt , they ought to be made so . " - BONAPARTE . " I abominate war as unchristian . I hold it the greatest of human crimes . I ...
12. oldal
... King's Bench , which adds " and also " a plea of debt . The plea of trespass , by fiction , gives cogni- zance to the court , and the plea of debt authorizes the arrest . Ac veluti MAGNO in populo quum saepe coorta est Seditio ...
... King's Bench , which adds " and also " a plea of debt . The plea of trespass , by fiction , gives cogni- zance to the court , and the plea of debt authorizes the arrest . Ac veluti MAGNO in populo quum saepe coorta est Seditio ...
15. oldal
... king grants certain liberties , such as a fair or market , ordering the sheriff to inquire what damage the county is liable to suffer by such grant . The same writ is also issued for a similar inquiry with respect to lands granted to ...
... king grants certain liberties , such as a fair or market , ordering the sheriff to inquire what damage the county is liable to suffer by such grant . The same writ is also issued for a similar inquiry with respect to lands granted to ...
21. oldal
... king upon seeing him ; and to God [ that is , the host , preceded by its never - failing appendage , the bell ] the very moment you hear him . " GOD and the king are so coupled in the lan- guage of Spain , that the same title of MAJESTY ...
... king upon seeing him ; and to God [ that is , the host , preceded by its never - failing appendage , the bell ] the very moment you hear him . " GOD and the king are so coupled in the lan- guage of Spain , that the same title of MAJESTY ...
22. oldal
... king of the island Corcyra [ now Corfu ] , much commended for his strict justice by the poet ORPHEUS . His orchard was so famed for choice fruit of all kinds , that it gave occasion to the above proverb . Alea sequa vorax species ...
... king of the island Corcyra [ now Corfu ] , much commended for his strict justice by the poet ORPHEUS . His orchard was so famed for choice fruit of all kinds , that it gave occasion to the above proverb . Alea sequa vorax species ...
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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.
53. oldal - Of every hearer; for it so falls out That what we have we prize not to the worth Whiles we enjoy it, but being lack'd and lost, Why, then we rack the value, then we find The virtue that possession would not show us Whiles it was ours.
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!
303. oldal - Nil habet infelix paupertas durius in se quam quod ridiculos homines facit. "Exeat...
162. oldal - Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate jewel of their souls : Who steals my purse, steals trash ; 'tis something, nothing ; 'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands : But he that filches from me my good name Robs me of that which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed, Oth.
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.
235. oldal - Je suis oiseau, voyez mes ailes— Je suis souris, vivent les rats!
32. oldal - The place of fame and elegy supply : And many a holy text around she strews That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er...
260. oldal - YE are to take care that this child be brought to the bishop, to be confirmed by him, so soon as he can say the Creed, the Lord's Prayer, and the Ten Commandments, in the vulgar tongue, and be further instructed in the Church Catechism set forth for that purpose.
432. oldal - — the latter four times repeated. Bathyllus owned himself unable to fill them out; and Virgil proved himself the author by completing them as follows : — " Hos ego versiculos feci, tulit alter honores : Sic vos non vobis nidificatis aves ; Sic vos non vobis vellera fertis oves ; Sic vos non vobis mellificatis apes ; Sic vos non vobis fertis aratra boves.