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tears shed by
Pamphilus at the
funeral of Chrysis, it came to be used
proverbially in the
works of
later authors, such as
Horace (Epistula XIX, 41). hinc...
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phase of the moon. In 1552,
Richard Huloet wrote: Hony mone, a term
proverbially applied to such as be
newly married,
which will not fall out at the first...
-
world and
there abide... The
whirling dance or Sufi
whirling that is
proverbially ****ociated with
dervishes is best
known in the West by the practices...
-
unprecedented act,
given that
until that
moment Italian politicians were
proverbially serious and formal.
Benigni was
censored again in the 1980s for calling...
- Düsseldorf's
entertainment district with
hundreds of pubs and restaurants, and
proverbially known by
Germans as "the
longest bar in the world". Düsseldorf-Hafen;...
- to the ground. "S****r's compensation" or "S****r's Reward" is used
proverbially in
Persian and
Arabic to
refer to a
situation where on does good work...
- in 1907) and
promised to
transform valueless into
valuable materials.
Proverbially, you
could not make a silk
purse of a sow's ear—until the US firm Arthur...
- the 6th century BC,
under the
domination of
Lydian kings including the
proverbially rich King Croesus. Meanwhile, Phrygia's
former eastern subjects fell...
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intent upon neither, and
profits not." The homo
unius libri is
indeed proverbially formidable to all
conversational figurantes. Like your sharp-shooter...
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leverage their economy and
their excellent navy,
which was
manned by
proverbially the
finest sailors in the
Mediterranean world: "If we have ten Rhodians...