A New Dictionary of Quotations from the Greek, Latin, and Modern Languages: Translated Into English, and Occasionally Accompanied with Illustrations, Historical Poetical, and Anecdotal, with an Extensive Index, Referring to Every Important WordJ.B. Lippincott & Company, 1869 - 528 oldal |
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19. oldal
... sometimes used to express the divine interference in overthrowing a hostile army by disease , or otherwise in defeating their designs . " ELIZABETH of England had warmly espoused the cause of the revolted Netherlands , and her admiral ...
... sometimes used to express the divine interference in overthrowing a hostile army by disease , or otherwise in defeating their designs . " ELIZABETH of England had warmly espoused the cause of the revolted Netherlands , and her admiral ...
22. oldal
... sometimes printed on the title - pages of literary works . Alia res sceptrum , alia plectrum . Lat . prov .- " A scepter is one thing , a quill [ with which to play upon the strings of musical instru- ments ] another . " A scepter is ...
... sometimes printed on the title - pages of literary works . Alia res sceptrum , alia plectrum . Lat . prov .- " A scepter is one thing , a quill [ with which to play upon the strings of musical instru- ments ] another . " A scepter is ...
23. oldal
... sometimes , under certain circumstances , better to be joined , united , in death , than to be separated in or during life . " -Aliquis de gente hircosa centurionum Dicat : ' Quod sapio , satis est mihi ; non ego curo Esse quod ...
... sometimes , under certain circumstances , better to be joined , united , in death , than to be separated in or during life . " -Aliquis de gente hircosa centurionum Dicat : ' Quod sapio , satis est mihi ; non ego curo Esse quod ...
25. oldal
... sometimes used , how- ever , to describe combinations of a different nature . Alterum lumen Angliæ . Lat .- " The other light , luminary , of England . " A phrase at one time applied to the University of OXFORD . " We do not go farther ...
... sometimes used , how- ever , to describe combinations of a different nature . Alterum lumen Angliæ . Lat .- " The other light , luminary , of England . " A phrase at one time applied to the University of OXFORD . " We do not go farther ...
32. oldal
... sometimes applied in ridicule to dilettanti , or picture - fanciers . Animum rege , qui , nisi paret , imperat . Lat . HORACE .- " Sub- due your passion , or it will subdue you . " Study to acquire that self- control which will prevent ...
... sometimes applied in ridicule to dilettanti , or picture - fanciers . Animum rege , qui , nisi paret , imperat . Lat . HORACE .- " Sub- due your passion , or it will subdue you . " Study to acquire that self- control which will prevent ...
Gyakori szavak és kifejezések
aetas amor ancient animus applied atque bien C'est called caprina 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 HORACE.-"The human Ital JUVENAL king labor Latin Law maxim learned live LORD LUCAN 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 sibi signify sine soul 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.
201. oldal - HIIMANO capiti cervicem pictor equinam Jungere si velit, et varias inducere plumas Undique collatis membris, ut turpiter atrum Desinat in piscem mulier formosa superne, Spectatum admissi risum teneatis, amici...
147. oldal - Est brevitate opus, ut currat sententia neu se Impediat verbis lassas...
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!
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.
437. oldal - Spiritus intus alit: totamque infusa per artus ' Mens agitat molem, et magno se corpore miscet ' Inde hominum pecudumque genus vitaeque volantum ' Et quae marmoreo fert monstra sub aequore pontus.
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...
201. oldal - ... huic versatile ingenium sic pariter ad omnia fuit, ut natum ad id unum diceres quodcumque ageret...