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I may not rub it in quite as much as streiff did, crassus, eburke
Sen. Bob Bennett (R, UT) will not be re-elected. | RedState 2010
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Look, anyone who though Palin was a rock-solid conservative was deluded crassus
No Need to Compromise - A message from Chuck DeVore | RedState 2010
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Common rodents are gerbil Gerbillus dasyurus and the Sundevall's jird Meriones crassus.
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These include fat sand rats (Psammomys obesus and Psammomys vexillaris), which are adapted to feed on the leaves and stems of salty succulents, as well as other desert-adapted species such as Meriones shawi, M. crassus, Jaculus jaculus, J. orientalis, Massoutiera mzabi, Ctenodactylus vali, C. gundi, and Pachyuromys duprasi.
Saharan halophytics 2008
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Accedit ad hoc, quod natura in contemplatione, cerebro prorsus cordique intenta, stomachum heparque destituit, unde ex alimentis male coctis, sanguis crassus et niger efficitur, dum nimio otio membrorum superflui vapores non exhalant.
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Tundatur mediana; et si sanguis apparet clarus et ruber, supprimatur; aut si yere, si niger aut crassus permittatur fluere pro viribus aegri, dein post 8. vel.
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Codex MS. crassus in 8vo. exarates circa annum 1064, in Bennet
The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Alban Butler
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Est sibi crassus equus, restatque scientia macra ...
A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance Jean Jules Jusserand
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Perhaps it may be 'crash' for 'crass' from 'crassus', clumsy; or it may be 'curt,' defective, imperfect: anything would be better than
Literary Remains, Volume 2 Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1803
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Perhaps it may be “crash” for “crass” from _crassus_, clumsy; or it may be
Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Beaumont and Fletcher Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1803
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