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Offline keith

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Chance Flying Lady.
« on: September 18, 2016, 04:26:56 PM »
Look what I found  ;D ;D ;D
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Offline Anne E.B.

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Re: Chance Flying Lady.
« Reply #1 on: September 18, 2016, 05:56:34 PM »
Ha ha, just found her in "Chance Expressions" p.72.  Nearly had me reaching for the thumb screws ;D  Good find.
It didn't come attached to a large thing with four wheels by any chance?  Five, if you count the steering wheel.

Unable to fully translate the Latin, and only got this far:-  ... excellent ... rightly done ...
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Re: Chance Flying Lady.
« Reply #2 on: September 18, 2016, 06:11:34 PM »
No Roller I'm afraid and my Latin is not so good, 14% was what I scored in the last exam I took !  ::) ;D ;D
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Re: Chance Flying Lady.
« Reply #3 on: September 19, 2016, 01:28:49 PM »
An internet Latin dictionary says the text means:

Whatever is rightly done, however humble, is noble
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Re: Chance Flying Lady.
« Reply #4 on: September 19, 2016, 05:05:19 PM »
That's what I thought  ::) not !  ;D ;D
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