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  • ‘To refuse’ is ‘recusare’, while yet it has derived the ‘f’ of its second syllable from ‘refutare’; it is a medley of the two {265}.

    English Past and Present Richard Chenevix Trench 1846

  • In adpendi - ce refutare lluduit Priniatt. qui fcripiit lib. accentus rediuiui, et accentus quidem defen - dit, fed in poetis legendis metricam decla - mationem arbitratur elfe neceifariam.

    Theophili Christophori Harles Introdvctio in historiam lingvae graecae 1792

  • Quo pacto is adversetur Har - enim cor, consideratum ut amoris sym - duino, vide apud Florezium; nam tae - bolum, res novicia est, et ab sequioris det adhuc refutare miram ejiis viri sen - aetatis ingeniis invectum, olim forte a tentiam, quam falsam esse etiam citra poetis ad amoris significationem transla - praestantem* huue numum pridem con&ti

    Doctrina nvmorvm vetervm conscripta a Josepho Eckhel ... Emerich Thomas Hohler , Joseph Eckhel, Anton von Steinbüchel, Aubin Louis Millin de Grandmaison 1792

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