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  • _ Si fortasse erunt [Greek: mataiologoi], qui cum omnium Mathematum ignari sint, tamen de illis judicium sibi summunt, propter aliquem locum scripturæ, male ad suum propositum detortum, ausi fuerint meum {92} hoc institutum reprehendere ac insectari: illos nihil moror adeo ut etiam illorum judicium tanquam temerarium contemnam.

    A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I (of II) Augustus De Morgan 1838

  • For in another epistle written to them he saith, (234) _De pulsu campanarum et diebus festis ita sentimus, ferendas potius esse vobis has ineptias, quam stationem in qua estis a domino collocati deferendum, modo ne approbetis; modo etiam liberum vobis sit reprehendere, quae inde sequentur superstitiones.

    The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) George Gillespie 1630

  • (quem si occuparis, teneas; elapsum semel non ipse possit Iuppiter reprehendere), occasionem rerum significat breuem.

    Opportunity Phaedrus 1912

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