A new dictionary of quotations from the Greek, Latin, and modern languages, tr. by the author of 'Live and learn'.1859 |
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7. oldal
... whole , may form an estimate of the whole . " Ab urbe condita . Lat .- " From the building of the city . ” — In general thus abridged : A. U. C. , in the chronology of the Romans . Abad . Hindostanee .- " Built by . " In the names of ...
... whole , may form an estimate of the whole . " Ab urbe condita . Lat .- " From the building of the city . ” — In general thus abridged : A. U. C. , in the chronology of the Romans . Abad . Hindostanee .- " Built by . " In the names of ...
22. oldal
... whole of piety . " Alum , si sit stalum , non est malum , Beerum , si sit clearum , est sincerum . 66 Dog Latin of the Hudibrastic cast.— " If ale be stale , old , it is not bad . If beer be clear , it is pure , unadulterated ...
... whole of piety . " Alum , si sit stalum , non est malum , Beerum , si sit clearum , est sincerum . 66 Dog Latin of the Hudibrastic cast.— " If ale be stale , old , it is not bad . If beer be clear , it is pure , unadulterated ...
27. oldal
... whole company . " Applied to the porcine , piggish or hoggish family . " Of all the delicacies in the whole mundus edibilis [ eatable world , world of things good to eat ] , says CHARLES LAMB , I will maintain roast pig to be the most ...
... whole company . " Applied to the porcine , piggish or hoggish family . " Of all the delicacies in the whole mundus edibilis [ eatable world , world of things good to eat ] , says CHARLES LAMB , I will maintain roast pig to be the most ...
32. oldal
... whole . " Of the tendency of this ancient saying the best illustration is to be found in our own saying , " What's well begun is half done . " See Dimidium facti , " & c . 66 Apxiloxov Tarεiç . Gr .- " Thou tramplest upon , insultest ...
... whole . " Of the tendency of this ancient saying the best illustration is to be found in our own saying , " What's well begun is half done . " See Dimidium facti , " & c . 66 Apxiloxov Tarεiç . Gr .- " Thou tramplest upon , insultest ...
34. oldal
... appears the fairest in the whole creation . " The crow thinks her own bird fairest . Asperae facetiae , ubi nimis ex vero traxere , acrem sui me- moriam relinquunt . Lat . TACITUS .- " A bitter 34 A NEW DICTIONARY OF QUOTATIONS .
... appears the fairest in the whole creation . " The crow thinks her own bird fairest . Asperae facetiae , ubi nimis ex vero traxere , acrem sui me- moriam relinquunt . Lat . TACITUS .- " A bitter 34 A NEW DICTIONARY OF QUOTATIONS .
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Gyakori szavak és kifejezések
affected ancient appear applied bear become better body called cause character CICERO comes common Compare considered court danger death everything existence expression fear feel fortune French frequently give given Greek hand happy heart honour hope HORACE human Ital Italy JUVENAL kind king labour land language learned live look LORD manner matter maxim means mind nature never Nihil object once one's opinion original OVID pass PERSIUS person philosopher phrase PLAUTUS pleasure poet present prov quae quam quid quod reason rich Roman SENECA sense signify sometimes speaking TERENCE term things thou true truth vice VIRGIL virtue whole wise wish writing
Népszerű szakaszok
180. 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!
49. 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.
3. 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.
143. oldal - Est brevitate opus, ut currat sententia neu se Impediat verbis lassas...
406. oldal - Caelum non animum mutant qui trans mare currunt. Strenua nos exercet inertia : navibus atque Quadrigis petimus bene vivere. Quod petis hic est, Est Ulubris, animus si te non deficit aequus.
427. oldal - He hath put down the mighty from their seat : and hath exalted the humble and meek.
98. oldal - Merciful heaven! What, man! ne'er pull your hat upon your brows; Give sorrow words: the grief that does not speak Whispers the o'erfraught heart, and bids it break.
21. 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.
229. oldal - Je suis oiseau, voyez mes ailes— Je suis souris, vivent les rats!
116. 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.