A Dictionary of Quotations in Most Frequent Use: Taken Chiefly from the Latin and French Bu Comprising Many from the Greek, Spanish, and Italian Languages |
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... Juvenal . CLAUD . Claudian . Luc . Lucan . TAC . Tacitus . CIC . Cicero . SEN . Seneca . VIRG . Virgil . LAB . Laberius . Ov . Ovid . LUCRET . Lucretius . CAT . Catullus . MART . Martial . PROP . Propertius . N. B. The Passages in ...
... Juvenal . CLAUD . Claudian . Luc . Lucan . TAC . Tacitus . CIC . Cicero . SEN . Seneca . VIRG . Virgil . LAB . Laberius . Ov . Ovid . LUCRET . Lucretius . CAT . Catullus . MART . Martial . PROP . Propertius . N. B. The Passages in ...
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... Juvenal . CLAUD . Claudian . Luc . Lucan . САТ . Catullus . MART . Martial . PROP . Propertius . N. B. The Passages in inverted Commas , after each Quo tation , are in general a close , if not a literal Translation . What follows is a ...
... Juvenal . CLAUD . Claudian . Luc . Lucan . САТ . Catullus . MART . Martial . PROP . Propertius . N. B. The Passages in inverted Commas , after each Quo tation , are in general a close , if not a literal Translation . What follows is a ...
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... JUVENAL . " Dare to do something worthy of transportation and imprisonment , if you mean to be of conse- quence . Virtue is praised but freezes . " - This is applied to the success of intrepid villainy , whilst virtue finds only a cold ...
... JUVENAL . " Dare to do something worthy of transportation and imprisonment , if you mean to be of conse- quence . Virtue is praised but freezes . " - This is applied to the success of intrepid villainy , whilst virtue finds only a cold ...
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... JUVENAL . " He thinks that you are taken with the smell of his kitchen . " - He is inclined to regard you as a parasite . Caput mortuum . Lat . " The dead head . " - In che- mistry , the ashes remaining in the crucible.- Figuratively ...
... JUVENAL . " He thinks that you are taken with the smell of his kitchen . " - He is inclined to regard you as a parasite . Caput mortuum . Lat . " The dead head . " - In che- mistry , the ashes remaining in the crucible.- Figuratively ...
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... JUVENAL.- Credo pudicitiam Saturno rege moratam In terris . " I believe that in the reign of Saturn ( commonly called the Golden Age ) Chastity dwelt upon this Earth . " - The satirist alludes to the relaxed man- ners of the Roman ...
... JUVENAL.- Credo pudicitiam Saturno rege moratam In terris . " I believe that in the reign of Saturn ( commonly called the Golden Age ) Chastity dwelt upon this Earth . " - The satirist alludes to the relaxed man- ners of the Roman ...
Common terms and phrases
amor animo animum applied argument atque bien BOILEAU BRUYERE C'est CICERO CLAUDIAN court crime danger Deus dicere enim equal facit faith faults fear fides fool fortuna fortune frequently give guilt habet hæc happy homines hommes honour HORACE human Ital JUVENAL king labour Law Lat Law Maxim licet live LUCAN malè matter ment mihi mind Motto Motto of L multa nature Nemo neque nerally never nihil nisi nunc nunquam omnes omnia OVID passions PERSIUS person phrase PLAUTUS poet potest praise Pro bono publico Prov proverb qu'on quæ quam quid quis quod quotation rege ROCHEFOUCAULT Roman sæpe SALLUST satis semper SENECA shew sibi sine sometimes speak STANFORD suffer sunt SYRUS TACITUS TERENCE thing tibi tion truth vice VIRG VIRGIL virtue vitæ whilst wise wish writ