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[3301] Instead of "nec posteaquam insurgere," Feuardent and Massuet read "ne possit insurgere," and include the clause in the definition of
ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus 1819-1893 2001
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Videns indisciplinatam et alienam gentem Normannorum, crudeli et inaudita rabie, et plusquam Pagana impietate, adversus ecclesias Dei insurgere, passim Christianos trucidare, &c.,
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 5 Edward Gibbon 1765
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Solet inter primordia conversionis acrius insurgere [He is wont to attack more sharply at the first signs of conversion].
The Lord's Prayer 1692
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* [2274] Solet inter primordia conversionis acrius insurgere
The Lord's Prayer 1692
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Etymology: Latin insurgent -, insurgens, present participle of insurgere to rise up, from in - + surgere to rise - more at surge
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Pagana impietate, adversus ecclesias Dei insurgere, passim
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1206
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[Footnote 3: Ultra quinquaginta millia, si me possunt in expeditione pro duce et pontifice habere, armata manu volunt in inimicos Dei insurgere et ad sepulchrum Domini ipso ducente pervenire, (Gregor.vii. epist. ii.
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 5 Edward Gibbon 1765
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