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... comes in arms He all things gives who justice would refuse . " " Arma virumque cano . " VIRGIL . Eneid , I. , 1 . " Arms sing I , and the man . " " Armat spina rosas , mella tegunt apes , Crescunt difficili gaudia jurgio , Accenditque ...
... comes in arms He all things gives who justice would refuse . " " Arma virumque cano . " VIRGIL . Eneid , I. , 1 . " Arms sing I , and the man . " " Armat spina rosas , mella tegunt apes , Crescunt difficili gaudia jurgio , Accenditque ...
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... et susceptum perfice munus ! " VIRGIL . Eneid , VI . , 629 . " Now to the task for which we came : Come , make we speed . " - ( Coningtɔn . ) " Casta ad virum matrona parendo imperat . " PUBLILIUS BREVISSIMA AD DIVITIAS - CARPE VIAM . 25.
... et susceptum perfice munus ! " VIRGIL . Eneid , VI . , 629 . " Now to the task for which we came : Come , make we speed . " - ( Coningtɔn . ) " Casta ad virum matrona parendo imperat . " PUBLILIUS BREVISSIMA AD DIVITIAS - CARPE VIAM . 25.
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... Comes atra premit sequiturque fugacem . " HORACE . Satires , II . , 7 , 115 . " The black dog follows you , and hangs Close on your flying skirts with hungry fangs . " — ( Conington . ) PUBLILIUS SYRUS , 91 . " Comes facundus in via pro ...
... Comes atra premit sequiturque fugacem . " HORACE . Satires , II . , 7 , 115 . " The black dog follows you , and hangs Close on your flying skirts with hungry fangs . " — ( Conington . ) PUBLILIUS SYRUS , 91 . " Comes facundus in via pro ...
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... comes round , It sees me still the rosin clear From this my wine jar , first embrowned In Tullus ' year . ” — ( Conington . ) JUVENAL . Satires , VII . , 202 . " Corvo quoque rarior albo . " " Rarer than a white crow . " " Crambe ...
... comes round , It sees me still the rosin clear From this my wine jar , first embrowned In Tullus ' year . ” — ( Conington . ) JUVENAL . Satires , VII . , 202 . " Corvo quoque rarior albo . " " Rarer than a white crow . " " Crambe ...
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... comes before punishment , and correction follows after delinquency . " - ( Church and Brodribb . ) " Cum autem ... come with teeth well shod . " — ( Bonnell Thornton . ) " Cum coepit quassata domus subsidere , partes In proclinatas omne ...
... comes before punishment , and correction follows after delinquency . " - ( Church and Brodribb . ) " Cum autem ... come with teeth well shod . " — ( Bonnell Thornton . ) " Cum coepit quassata domus subsidere , partes In proclinatas omne ...
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