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Noli te extollere super Deum, ... confitere illi qui fecit te, quia nemo recreat nisi qui creat, nemo reficit nisi qui fecit.
Pneumatologia 1616-1683 1967
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[25] The words _per insolentiam_ belong to _laudando extollere_, and the meaning is, 'that no one may believe me to extol my own occupation with excessive praise.'
C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust
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Senatus statim consulitur: fautores legatorum, praeterea magna pars gratia depravata, [114] Adherbalis dicta contemnere, Jugurthae virtutem extollere laudibus; gratia, voce, denique omnibus modis pro alieno scelere et flagitio sua quasi pro gloria nitebantur.
C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust
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Ceterum ex aliis negotiis, quae ingenio exercentur, in primis magno usui est memoria rerum gestarum: [24] cujus de virtute quia multi dixere, praetereundum puto, simul ne per insolentiam [25] quis existimet memet studium meum laudando extollere.
C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust
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Ita eorum, qui ea fecere, virtus tanta habetur, quantum ea verbis potuere extollere praeclara ingenia.
C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust
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Concurrunt ueluti uneti cum spiritus Austri imbricitor Aquiloque suo cum flamine contra25 indu mari magno fluctus extollere certant. ix
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There was one especially that he talked much of, a buffalo horn on three silver feet fashioned like the legs of an armed man; round the centre was a filleting inscribed, "_Qui pugnat contra tres perdet duos_," and there was a cross patée on the horn, and two other inscriptions, "_Nolite extollere cornu in altu'_" and
By What Authority? Robert Hugh Benson 1892
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Ita eorum, quæ fecere, virtus tanta habetur, quantum eam verbis potuere extollere præclara ingenia.
The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) Charles Rollin 1701
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Vocem igitur, qua Homerus in lau - dem eorum, quos ut strenuos in pugnando extollere vult, utitur, Archilochus adhibuit ad significandum hominem incompositum, inelegantera vel nimium ostentatorem.
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Utque cladis memoriam etiam comitate leniret, circumire faucios; fafta fingulorum extollere; vulnera intuens, alium fpe, alium glorii, cundos alloquio & curi, fibi - que & proelio firmabat.
C. Cornelii Taciti opera omnia Cornelius Tacitus , Henry Homer , Melchior Freinsheim 1790
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