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 Word |
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Pagina 17
In troth , we wives are all equally obnoxious to , slighted by , our husbands , and very unjustly , because of the faults of a few , on account of the faults of some few , of our sex , who make the world judge hardly , harshly , of us ...
In troth , we wives are all equally obnoxious to , slighted by , our husbands , and very unjustly , because of the faults of a few , on account of the faults of some few , of our sex , who make the world judge hardly , harshly , of us ...
Pagina 18
“ Virgil's trumpeter never wants a successor , who is equally fortunate in his trade , Aere ciere viros , & c . ” Aepoßarwv . Gr.:—“One who affects to raise himself above the vulgar . ” Literally , “ One who travels in the air .
“ Virgil's trumpeter never wants a successor , who is equally fortunate in his trade , Aere ciere viros , & c . ” Aepoßarwv . Gr.:—“One who affects to raise himself above the vulgar . ” Literally , “ One who travels in the air .
Pagina 36
Both Arcadians ( natives of a country of ancient Greece , of Arcadia , the Switzerland of Greece ; men who were passionately fond of music , and who cultivated it with success ] ; and both equally skilled in the opening song and in the ...
Both Arcadians ( natives of a country of ancient Greece , of Arcadia , the Switzerland of Greece ; men who were passionately fond of music , and who cultivated it with success ] ; and both equally skilled in the opening song and in the ...
Pagina 70
36 they should find it easy to convert others , who are equally ignorant , to the same opinion , is what might also confidently be presumed , Ce n'est pas merveille . de bonnes viandes . ” Ce n'est qu'un centon .
36 they should find it easy to convert others , who are equally ignorant , to the same opinion , is what might also confidently be presumed , Ce n'est pas merveille . de bonnes viandes . ” Ce n'est qu'un centon .
Pagina 81
“ He met these striking changes of feeling on the part of the people and the government with the honest intrepidity of a man equally disdainful of the Civium ardor prava jubentium , and the Vultus instantis tyranni .
“ He met these striking changes of feeling on the part of the people and the government with the honest intrepidity of a man equally disdainful of the Civium ardor prava jubentium , and the Vultus instantis tyranni .
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action affect ancient appear applied bear become better body called cause character comes common Compare court danger death equally existence expression fear feel follow fortune French frequently gain give given Greek hand happy head heart honor hope HORACE human Ital Italy judge kind king labor land language learned live look Lord manner matter maxim means mind nature never object once one's opinion original pass PERSIUS person phrase PLAUTUS pleasure poet present prov quae quam quid quod reason Roman sense signify sometimes speak term thing thou true truth vice VIRGIL virtue whole wise wish writing
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Pagina 120 - 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.
Pagina 25 - 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.
Pagina 201 - 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...
Pagina 147 - Est brevitate opus, ut currat sententia neu se Impediat verbis lassas...
Pagina 184 - 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!
Pagina 235 - Je suis oiseau, voyez mes ailes— Je suis souris, vivent les rats!
Pagina 227 - Inter spem curamque, timores inter et iras, Omnem crede diem tibi diluxisse supremum : Grata superveniet quae non sperabitur hora.
Pagina 437 - 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.
Pagina 32 - 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...
Pagina 201 - ... huic versatile ingenium sic pariter ad omnia fuit, ut natum ad id unum diceres quodcumque ageret...
Bibliografische gegevens
| Titel | 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 Word |
| Editie | 8 |
| Uitgever | J.B. Lippincott & Company, 1869 |
| Oorspronkelijk uit | de University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Gedigitaliseerd | 13 nov 2007 |
| Lengte | 528 pagina's |
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