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Note 29: Fuit igitur inter eas pax magna, concordia et 'caritas, que est uinculum perfectionis (Ad Colossenses, III, 14.), qua refrenabatur lingua loquax.
Sensual Encounters: Monastic Women and Spirituality in Medieval Germany 2008
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They were but a handful, these celestial colonists of Homo loquax nonnumquam sapiens, a few harassed colonies of humanity that had had small help from Earth thus far; and now they might expect no help at all, there in their new non-Edens, even less like Paradise than Earth had been.
A Canticle for Leibowitz Miller, Walter M. 1959
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Fama in Ovid is at _Met_ IX 137-39 'Fama loquax praecessit ad aures,/
The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid
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Millenifque loquax auditaque vifaque Unqmia Cuilibet effundit temeraria, veraque mendax Nunc minuit, modo canfi£lis fermonibus augtt«
The Works of the English Poets.: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical 1779
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Cephifudemus, Athenienfis, orator loquax, & peritus caufarunipatronus: qui in adminiftratione Reip.
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He used to accuse himself of gabbling in mathematics, -- "_in re mathematica loquax_," -- and claimed to speak with German freedom, -- "_scripsi haec, homo Germanicus, more et libertate Germanica_."
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 30, April, 1860 Various
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illa quidem saeclis uix moritura nouem; occidit illa loquax humanae uocis imago,
The Dead Parrot Ovid 1912
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callida neruis, nec loquax olim neque grate. nunc et5 diuitum mensis et amica templis, dic modos, Lyde quibus obstinatas
The Daughters of Danaus Horace 1912
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I. 2, one reads this threat against the revealers of Love's secrets: ” “Nam, fuerit quicumque loquax, is sanguine natam,
The Life of John Milton Masson, David, 1822-1907 1859
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History of the Church, vol.i. p. 457.] [Footnote 134: Tum summa cura est fratribus (Ut sermo testatur loquax.)
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 Edward Gibbon 1765
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