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Vetus proverbium, aut regem aut fatuum nasci oportere.
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* Ob hoc exivit proverbium, Quasi Nemrod robustus venator eoram
Commentary on Genesis - Volume 1 1509-1564 1996
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* Non digne Graeca in Latinum transfero: aut Graecos lege (si ejusdem linguae habes scientiam) aut si tantum Latinus es, noli de gratuito munere judicare, et, ut vulgare proverbium est: equi dentes inspicere donati: [2900] 1
The Last Twelve Verses of the Gospel According to S. Mark Vindicated Against Recent Critical Objectors and Established 1813-1888 1871
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Anglicè proverbium habetur, Bige spere of side, oththe bær; id est, Eme lanceam a latere, aut fer.
The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 07 (of 12) Edmund Burke 1763
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Si cui tamen libeat et vacet illam subacto judicio propiiis examinare, erit rionnunquam, ubi in mentem veniat proverbium.
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Fertur etiam llupidiflimum efTe omnium animalium, unde proverbium: pinguis Minerva, hoc eft, mihus ingehiofi; Ntc facile oMervamus illos invicem ludere; quod tanleh pleraqtDe m - mantia jtlniom, faciunt; led bnrtii cura aB viftum comparandum trahuntur.
Caroli a Linné equit. aur. de stella polari archiatri regii med. et botan. profess. Upsal. Acad ... 1788
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DiHum acfaBum L didum faHumy proverbium celcritatis ',
Publii Terentii Afri Comoediae sex novissime recognitae cum selecta varietate lectionum et ... 1779
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Qui cnim pe - dunt, fe tufllre fimulant, uc lateant. £t ali - ud proverbium: Tujfis hiefitationem cantoris arguit.
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Contra enim proverbium hoc dicitur de rebus nuUius pretii.
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Qijarc fequor potius auftoritJtem Appen - dicis Vaticanse, in i | ua proverbium hociic eflertur, ΜκΆΐ! άμι. £ν, i.e. Medos ccntemnens.
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