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The matter is theirs most part, and yet mine, apparet unde sumptum sit (which Seneca approves), aliud tamen quam unde sumptum sit apparet, which nature doth with the aliment of our bodies incorporate, digest, assimilate, I do concoquere quod hausi, dispose of what I take.
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Pindarus maketh an observation, that great and sudden fortune for the most part defeateth men qui magnam felicitatem concoquere non possunt.
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Pindarus maketh an observation, that great and sudden fortune for the most part defeateth men qui magnam felicitatem concoquere non possunt.
The Advancement of Learning Francis Bacon 1593
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Intefti - na ejus adeo lunt tenera, ut magnam cibi copiamj nna vice degludtam, non queant concoquere;. pp* fbunt tamen crebra nutrimenta.
Caroli a Linné ... Amoenitates academicae; seu, Dissertationes variae ... 1788
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