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family life or perhaps in the

I will suppose that he cxxxviii is one who has lived with him, and has seen him in family life, or perhaps in the hour of trouble and danger.
— from The Republic of Plato by Plato

family life or perhaps in the

I will suppose that he is one who has lived with him, and has seen him in family life, or perhaps in the hour of trouble and danger.
— from The Republic by Plato

fortūna lūdus opera pars in the

See also aqua , bonum , fortūna , lūdus , opera , pars , in the dictionary.
— from A Latin Grammar for Schools and Colleges by George Martin Lane

fourth line of progress is that

The fourth line of progress is that Jehovah, after all, must be just and that he will right the seeming wrongs of life.
— from The Makers and Teachers of Judaism From the Fall of Jerusalem to the Death of Herod the Great by Charles Foster Kent

from laughing or playing in the

They might as well form a society and appeal for funds for suppressing children from laughing or playing in the streets.
— from Nights in London by Thomas Burke

favored land originally published in the

—The able pieces over this signature, relative to the designs of Catholicity in our highly favored land, originally published in the New-York Observer, it is now ascertained were written, not by an individual who was barely indulging in conjectures, but by one who has witnessed the Papacy in all its deformity.
— from Ups and Downs in the Life of a Distressed Gentleman by William L. (William Leete) Stone

frequent loss of peace is that

The only explanation of our frequent loss of peace is, that our communion is broken, and our fellowship is marred; else would our peace be like a river, and our righteousness like the waves of the sea.
— from Gleanings among the Sheaves by C. H. (Charles Haddon) Spurgeon

fresh letter of protest in the

Cardinal Sarno felt so strongly on the subject that he departed from his wonted silence to announce that on the occasion of the sacrilegious festivities of the Twentieth of September, celebrating the capture of Rome, the Pope intended to cast a fresh letter of protest in the face of all the Christian powers, whose indifference proved their complicity in the odious spoliation of the Church.
— from The Three Cities Trilogy: Rome, Complete by Émile Zola

former lord or proprietor in the

The sixth article of this treaty read as follows, "Whatsoever countries, islands, ports, towns, castles or forts have been taken on both sides, since the time that the late unhappy war broke out, either in Europe or elsewhere, shall be restored to the former lord or proprietor in the same condition they shall be in when peace itself shall be proclaimed.
— from Peter Stuyvesant, the Last Dutch Governor of New Amsterdam by John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott

for life or property in the

I was told gravely that [2] there was no longer any security for life or property in the West; that county Mayo was like Tipperary in the old time, "only more so;" and that if I would go lurking about Lough Mask and Lough Corrib it was impossible to prevent me; but that the chances of return were, to say the least, remote.
— from Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81. by Bernard Henry Becker

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