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 28
Lat . JUVENAL.— “ The love of money . ” Amor omnibus idem . Lat . VIRGIL .— “ Love is lord of all , and is in all the same . ” Amor patriae . Lat.- " The love of our country , native soil , native land , the land of our birth ...
Lat . JUVENAL.— “ The love of money . ” Amor omnibus idem . Lat . VIRGIL .— “ Love is lord of all , and is in all the same . ” Amor patriae . Lat.- " The love of our country , native soil , native land , the land of our birth ...
Pagina 32
Virgil.“ This way and that he turns his anxious mind . ” A picture of an active mind , always bent on exertion . Animum pictura pascit inani . Lat . Virgil .— “ He fills his mind with a vain or idle picture ; or , He feeds his mind with ...
Virgil.“ This way and that he turns his anxious mind . ” A picture of an active mind , always bent on exertion . Animum pictura pascit inani . Lat . Virgil .— “ He fills his mind with a vain or idle picture ; or , He feeds his mind with ...
Pagina 38
Virgil .-“ In arms they ravage the earth , and it is ever their delight to collect the recent spoil , and live on plunder . ” Armes blanches . Fr .- " Hand - weapons , cold steel . ” Arrière - garde . Fr. — The “ rear guard .
Virgil .-“ In arms they ravage the earth , and it is ever their delight to collect the recent spoil , and live on plunder . ” Armes blanches . Fr .- " Hand - weapons , cold steel . ” Arrière - garde . Fr. — The “ rear guard .
Pagina 43
... turban , diadem , crown of light or a gleaming aureola in token of thy premature intellectual grandeur [ greatness , gorgeousness ] . ” DE QUINCEY . Auréole . Fr .-— The same meaning as Aureola . " Auri sacra fames . Lat . Virgil .
... turban , diadem , crown of light or a gleaming aureola in token of thy premature intellectual grandeur [ greatness , gorgeousness ] . ” DE QUINCEY . Auréole . Fr .-— The same meaning as Aureola . " Auri sacra fames . Lat . Virgil .
Pagina 70
VIRGIL .— “ Yield to providence . ” Submit where all opposition must be vain . Cede repugnanti , cedendo victor abibis . Lat . Ovid .— “ Yield to the opposer , by yielding you will obtain the victory . ” There are circumstances , under ...
VIRGIL .— “ Yield to providence . ” Submit where all opposition must be vain . Cede repugnanti , cedendo victor abibis . Lat . Ovid .— “ Yield to the opposer , by yielding you will obtain the victory . ” There are circumstances , under ...
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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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