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Audax et fidens ingenti robore lacertorum, ubi ardor proelii sperabatur immanis, equo spumante sublimior, erectus in jaculum formidandae vastitatis, armorumque nitore conspicuus: antea strenuus et miles, et utilis praeter caeteros ductor ...
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1206
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Or James may be said of jaculum, a dart and copis smiting, which is to say smitten with a dart, or smitten with glaives.
The Golden Legend, vol. 3 1230-1298 1900
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Audax et fidens ingenti robore lacertorum, ubi ardor proelii sperabatur immanis, equo spumante sublimior, erectus in jaculum formidandae vastitatis, armorumque nitore conspicuus: antea strenuus et miles, et utilis praeter caeteros ductor ...
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 2 Edward Gibbon 1765
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Nequaquam autemDeo ropter unicum jaculum pharetra erat, de qua ait:
Opera omnia sanctorum patrum graecorum: graece et latine 1784
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i vero jaculum eft amoris juxta cantici canticorum onfam, quae ait: Amore vulnerata ego fum, • utique tculum eft jijftiti», fortitudinis, flrudentiae ac reli - uarum virtutum: quibus jaculis vulnerati populi fub teo cadunt.
Opera omnia sanctorum patrum graecorum: graece et latine 1784
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