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No, le tende non ci sono, si fa una fatica a dormire d'estate...
Cornetti friabili allo yogurt di Anna Moroni Orchidea 2009
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Hello again! volevo chiederti se sai a quanto corrisponde una tazza di peanut butter … faccio fatica a convertire certi ingredienti solidi se come unità di misura mi danno le cups.
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Decine di flip book e tanta fatica, e magari qualche bestemmia… sono serviti per realizzare questo video del duo olandese di registi composto da André Maat e Superelectric.
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But without pleasing, without the graces, as I have told you a thousand times, ogni fatica e vana.
Letters to his son on The Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman 2005
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A woman like her, who has always pleased, and often been pleased, can best teach the art of pleasing; that art, without which, ogni fatica vana.
Letters to his son on The Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman 2005
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Remember the GRACES, for without them ogni fatica e vana.
Letters to his son on The Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman 2005
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May the Graces attend you! for without them ogni fatica e vana.
Letters to his son on The Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman 2005
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German master; but pray take care to leave yourelf time enough for company; for it is in company only that you can learn what will be much more useful to you than either Italian or German; I mean la politesse, les manieres et les graces, without which, as I told you long ago, and I told you true, ogni fatica a vana.
Letters to his son on The Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman 2005
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Everything depends upon them; senza di noi ogni fatica e vana.
Letters to his son on The Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman 2005
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But in the clouds, at the top of the piece, are represented the three Graces, with this just sentence written over them, Senza di noi ogni fatica e vana, that is, “Without us, all labor is vain.”
Letters to his son on The Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman 2005
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