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  • They are the 'feculum' of European society -- ignorant, passionate, licentious.

    The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus American Anti-Slavery Society

  • Virginian: Mr. Wirt, in his "Life of Patrick Henry," speaking of the different classes in Virginia, says: "Last and lowest, a _feculum_ of beings called overseers -- the _most abject_, _degraded_, _unprincipled_ race -- always cap in hand to the Dons who employed them, and furnishing materials for the exercise of their pride, insolence, and spirit of domination."

    An Appeal in Favor of that Class of Americans Called Africans Lydia Maria Francis Child 1841

  • ULRiCi HUBERi Inftttutiones hiflorlae civiliSi ijuae continent fummam-rerum in toto orbe gefk - rum, ab ortu imperiorum usque ad medium feculum a Cliriflo nato XVII.

    Bibliotheca historica 1782

  • Mcmor erit in feculum tef - juftus, * ab auditione maia tamenci fui, * virtutemope nim fuorum annuntiabitpo - pulo fuo;

    Breviarium ecclesiæ Rotomagensis Rouen diocese 1777

  • Qu6niam ddbis eum in Jtcnedidbonem in feculum culi; * beciEcabis eum ad Scxtam, in guuclio cum vultu tao.

    Breviarium ecclesiæ Rotomagensis Rouen diocese 1777

  • D6minus TctrCbuct pro sne; D6mine mifericordia tua in feculum * 6pera mi - fluum tuarum nc defpf cias.

    Breviarium ecclesiæ Rotomagensis 1777

  • Pcrsfngulosdiesb. enedi - cam tibi; * 8c laudabo no - nen tuum in feculum, 8c in feculum f6culi.

    Breviarium ecclesiæ Rotomagensis Rouen diocese 1777

  • Difperfit, dedit pauperi - bus, juftftia ejus manet in feculum feculi, * cornu ejus exaitabitur in gl6ria.

    Breviarium ecclesiæ Rotomagensis Rouen diocese 1777

  • Mcmor fuit in feculum teA tamenti fui, * verbi quod manddvit in mille genera* tiones;

    Breviarium ecclesiæ Rotomagensis Rouen diocese 1777

  • Dec6ra fa£la cs nimis, qeoniam bonus, * qu6niam in feculum fnifericordia cjus.

    Breviarium ecclesiæ Rotomagensis 1777

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