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Pope Benedict XVI has removed the latae sententia excommunications incurred by four bishops of the traditionalist Society of St. Pius X. a Vatican statementt released by Cardinal Giovanni Re, Prefect of the Congregation for Bishops.— The Register's Daily Blog
Instead of regaling the world with "discussions" of the difference between "'latae sententia' excommunication" and "mortal sin" or whether the Fascists were "neo-pagans",— National Catholic Reporter
Salem denique ipse Beguinus siccum vocat & Terrestrem, qui tamen nec fusus Aquam, nec caustica vi ignem celare potest; ignis vero Violentia in halitus versus nec ab Aere se alienum esse demonstrat; Idem de Lacte, de Ovis, de semine Lini, de Garyophyllis, de Nitro, de sale Marino, denique de Antimonio, quod fuit de Ligno viridi Judicium; eadem de illorum partibus, quas Beguinus adducit, sententia, quć de viridis ligni humore aquoso, quć de liquore ejusdem oleoso, quć de sale fuit.— The Sceptical Chymist or Chymico-Physical Doubts ; Paradoxes, Touching the Spagyrist's Principles Commonly call'd Hypostatical; As they are wont to be Propos'd and Defended by the Generality of Alchymists. Whereunto is præmis'd Part of another Discourse relating to the same Subject.
DVM LOQVERIS.= Compare Am I xi 15 'dum loquor, hora fugit' and Hor Carm I xi 7-8 'dum loquimur, fugerit inuida / aetas'; Nisbet and Hubbard cite ad loc Persius V 153 and Petronius 99 3, noting that the sententia is not found before Horace IV.— The Last Poems of Ovid
They were not different from the other senators in point of legal rights, but as ex-magistrates were asked for their sententia first, they seldom had time to do anything but signify by word their assent to one or other motion, or to cross over to the person whom they intended to support Footnote 134: P. Servilius Vatia Isauricus, son of the conqueror of the Isaurians.— The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order

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