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Insulana vero, sive montana, ferma gens est et indomita, rudis et immorigerata, raptu capax, otium diligens, ingenio docilis et callida; forma spectabilis, sed amictu deformis; populo quidem
An Outline of the Relations between England and Scotland (500-1707) Robert S. Rait
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In the Supplement to his Dictionary it is explained "docilis, tyro!"
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a passive sense; as, -- fragilis, _fragile_ (_i. e._ capable of being broken); docilis, _docile_.
New Latin Grammar Charles E. Bennett
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regios actus simul et fugacis temporum cursus docilis referre,
Poetry and Time (Prefixed to his Life of Vergil) Phocas 1912
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