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  • Manus ad cubitum nuda, coram astans, fortius intuita, tenuem de pectore spiritum ducens, digitum meum pressit, et bibens pedem pressit; mutuae compressiones corporum, labiorum commixtiones, pedum connexiones, &c.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Et sciatis me quandoque in tempore opportuno ab eis interrogasse de his signis, qui responderunt quòd inclinare caput Domino ad illius horæ momentum, foret confirmatio omnibus diebus vitæ suæ, ad obediendum ipsi et fidelitatem obseruandam imperio, nec posse corrumpi promissionibus siue donis, quódque digitum in auricula imponere, obturatio est auditus contra omnia

    The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

  • Iterum philosophi ad aliud punctum attendunt, et cùm peruentum fuerit, iterum praeco clamat; ponite digitum in aurem, et statim dicit, extrahite ipsum; iterùm ad aliud punctum clamat, Buratate farinam: et multa alia faciunt, quæ omnia dicunt certam signifcationem habere, quæ scriberi nolui, nec curaui, quia vana sunt et risu digna.

    The Journal of Friar Odoric 2004

  • Et sciatis me quandoque in tempore opportuno ab eis interrogasse de his signis, qui responderunt qu騞 inclinare caput Domino ad illius hor� momentum, foret confirmatio omnibus diebus vit� su�, ad obediendum ipsi et fidelitatem obseruandam imperio, nec posse corrumpi promissionibus siue donis, qu骴que digitum in auricula imponere, obturatio est auditus contra omnia

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

  • AEgypto tertii signi ostensione convicti, cum sua defecisse praestigia faterentur, Dei digitum appellabant, et antiquis philosophis ejus intimarunt praesentiam defuisse.

    Pneumatologia 1616-1683 1967

  • "Eodem modo, Sanchez damnat virum de mortali, qui, in actu copulæ, immiteret digitum in vas præposterum uxoris; quia, ut ait, in hoc actu adest affectus ad Sodomiam" (Liguori, tom.vi. p. 935).

    The Priest, The Woman And The Confessional Father Chiniquy

  • Get farther off still! still farther! still -- Whoa! istic astato. si hercle tu ex istoc loco digitum transvorsum aut unguem latum excesseris aut si respexis, donicum ego te iussero, continuo hercle ego te dedam discipulam cruci.

    Amphitryo, Asinaria, Aulularia, Bacchides, Captivi Amphitryon, The Comedy of Asses, The Pot of Gold, The Two Bacchises, The Captives Titus Maccius Plautus 1919

  • Non sino, neque equidem illum me vivo corrumpi sinam. sed tu, qui pro tam corrupto dicis causam filio, 420 eademne erat haec disciplina tibi, cum tu adulescens eras? nego tibi hoc annis viginti fuisse primis copiae, digitum longe a paedagogo pedem ut efferres aedibus.

    Amphitryo, Asinaria, Aulularia, Bacchides, Captivi Amphitryon, The Comedy of Asses, The Pot of Gold, The Two Bacchises, The Captives Titus Maccius Plautus 1919

  • [{16}] Post his propones digitum, qui, more priori

    The Earliest Arithmetics in English Anonymous 1902

  • Articulum, p {ri} mo digitum; q {uia} sic iubet ordo.

    The Earliest Arithmetics in English Anonymous 1902

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