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"merces," the greater law and quality of mercy, which is not strained, but drops as the rain, blessing him that gives and him that takes.
The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing John Ruskin 1859
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_Memorabilia_;) that is to say, it is the gracious or loving, instead of the strained, or competing manner, of doing things, answered, not only with "merces" or pay, but with "merci" or thanks.
The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing John Ruskin 1859
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Media quod noctis ab hora sedisti qua nemo faber, qua nemo sedebat, qui docet obliquo lanam deducere ferro: rara tamen merces.
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Quando cum hoc mandato nostro homines illorum ad vos venerint ex pr鎑icta Anglia, si nauis venerit ad portum vestrum, et si res et merces ex naue exemerint, et vendiderint, et tricessimam secundam partem reddiderint, et res qu� manserint Constantinopolim auferre velint, patiantur: Et si aliquis contra priuilegium et articulos eius aliquid ageret, non sinatis, nec vos facite: et impediri non sinatis eos, vt rect� Constantinopolim venientes in suis negotiationibus sine molestia esse possint.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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E� vehunt argenti veteris fragmenta, line醩que vestes prop� detritas, omn韘que generis minutiores merces, ad vsum, cult鷐que corporis hominum vtriusque sexus, veluti lintea et byssea cingula, periscelides, crumenas, cultros, et id genus sexcenta.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Caspar Barlé said, “precipuæ merces ipsi Ethiopes sunt.”
Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo 2003
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Ita tamen quod merces, qu� vulgariter merceri� vocantur, ac species, minutatim vendi possint, prout antea fieri consueuit.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Begi et iudices, et c鎡eri nostri subditi sint auxilio illis, merces et res eorum qu� remanserint iterum reddantur illis, et nemo impediat illos.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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In hunc medium maxima illabuntur flumina, qu� vniuersam Regionem Sericam perluentia vtque existimo in intima continentis vsque magnis nauigijs peruia, facillimam rationem exhibent quaslibet merces ex Cataio, Mangi, Mien, c鎡er韘eque circumfusis regnis contrahendi, atque in Angliam deportandi.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Peregrinas inuehit merces Ciuitatis finibus Tamesis fluuius famosus, qui citra vrbem ad 80. milliaria fonticulo fusus, vltra plus 70. nomen profert. 87
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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