dixi

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Joannis tot habet Sacramenta quot verba -- parum dixi, in verbis singulis multiplices latent intelligentiae.

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  • Caret tamen ut dixi, serpentibus, tribus ex causis: nam pauci possunt generari ob frigus immensum. —  The Project Gutenberg eBook of Jerome Cardan, by W.G. Waters.
  • If an inappropriate word can spoil the music, which is true, then we ought to be glad when we find that words and music are one and not try to improve matters even if the verbal expression is commonplace--dixi January 28, to Gottfried Hartel, who had undertaken to make changes in the book of "The Mount of Olives" despite the prohibition of Beethoven 29. —  Beethoven: the Man and the Artist as Revealed in his own Words
  • Caret tamen ut dixi, serpentibus, tribus ex causis: nam pauci possunt generari ob frigus immensum." —  Jerome Cardan A Biographical Study
  • And Boniface I. in his decretal Epistle to Rufus and the rest of the Bishops in Illyricum_: Nullus, ut frequenter dixi, alicujus ordinationem citra ejus [Episcopi Thessalonicensis] conscientiam celebrare prćsumat: cui, ut supra dictum est, vice nostrâ cuncta committimus_. —  Observations upon the Prophecies of Daniel, and the Apocalypse of St. John
  • Jup. Si dixi, nihilo magis es, neque ego esse arbitror et id huc revorti uti me purgarem tibi nam numquam quicquam meo animo fuit aegrius 910 quam postquam audivi ted esse iratam mihi cur dixisti? —  Amphitryo, Asinaria, Aulularia, Bacchides, Captivi Amphitryon, The Comedy of Asses, The Pot of Gold, The Two Bacchises, The Captives
 

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