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  • For my part, saith [4423] Maximus Tyrius, a great Platonist himself, me non tantum admiratio habet, sed eliam stupor, I do not only admire, but stand amazed to read, that Plato and Socrates both should expel Homer from their city, because he writ of such light and wanton subjects,

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • [3428] Tully, if a man had gone to heaven, seen the beauty of the skies, stars errant, fixed, &c., insuavis erit admiratio, it will do him no pleasure, except he have somebody to impart what he hath seen.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Science sees knowledge as power; poetic knowledge is admiratio - love.

    10/01/2002 - 11/01/2002 John 2002

  • Illam alteram admiratio viri, et pavor praesens nobilitavit.

    De vita Caesarum Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus

  • Illam alteram admiratio viri, et pavor praesens nobilitavit.

    The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Volume 02: Augustus Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus

  • Græcorum virtutum apud philologos laus est, mediarum admiratio, supremarum sensus nullus.

    We Philologists Complete Works of Friedrich Nietzsche, Volume 8 Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche 1872

  • Eorum exemphs fama - que plures excitati novas apparant Taciti inter - pretationes. \'igeat crescatque egregius ille ardor, quo summus scriptorum imperii Romani non modo apud nos magis ac magis inclarescet, sed si sua eum vi ac brevitate exprimimus, magninn accedet literatune nostra:; decus et incitamcntum. riS In hoc autem interpretationis genere non stetit Taciti admiratio: alterum excogitavit, qu6 licen - tlus expatiarctur.

    Opera. Recognovit, emendavit, supplementis explevit, notis, dissertationibus, illustrvit Gabriel Brotier. Ed. nova et auctior 1812

  • In hoc autem interpretationis genere non ftetit Taciti admiratio; alterum excogttavit, quo licen - tiiis exfpatiaretur.

    C. Cornelii Taciti opera omnia Cornelius Tacitus , Henry Homer , Melchior Freinsheim 1790

  • In hoc autem interpretationis genere non ftetit Taciti admiratio: alterum excogitavit, quo iicen - tius exfpatiaretur.

    C. Cornelii Taciti opera omnia 1790

  • H«c tamen Natura? aFtificia foh non fijnt, qmno - ftram mereutiir attentionem: unamquamque 'Avium fi deblta accuratione Intueri placuerit, admiratio - nis nofir« matetiem faeillimq reperire ficebit ara -

    Caroli a Linné ... Amoenitates academicae; seu, Dissertationes variae ... 1788

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