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  • In this liturgical Latin the requirements demanded by Hilary for the style of the Christian exegete are realized to the full: Non enim secundum sermonis nostri usum promiscuam in his oportet esse facilitatem: "There is no place here for the loose facility of the colloquial language" (In Ps. 13.1).

    Liturgical English and the Hieratic Tradition 2009

  • Adnexurn est specimen sermonis Arabici vulgaris s. initium historiae filii regis Azad – Bacht e Codice inedito.

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

  • Oper.subcis. mulieris liberius et familiarius communicantis cum omnibus licentia et immodestia, sinistri sermonis et suspicionis materiam viro praebet.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Legentes enim in propheta, Ego sum firmans tonitruum, et creans spiritum, Amos iv. 13, ignorantia multiplicis in hac parte sermonis putaverunt

    Pneumatologia 1616-1683 1967

  • And so Johne Knox smelled out the craft, and in his sermonis, which he maid upone the Weak dayis, he prayed to God, that thei should be als busye in preaching when thare should be more myster of it, then thare was then.

    The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox

  • Erle, and Lord Seytoun the Provest of Edinburgh, still in the Tolbuyth; quha persaving that thay could not prevaill in that maner, bot began to entreat that thay wald be quyett, and that thay wald sa far condiscend to the Quenis plesour, as that thay wald chuse thame ane uthir Kirk [898] within the toun, or at the least be contentit that Messe sould be said ather efter or befoir thair sermonis.

    The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox

  • Ita enim tu voluisti, ut sic lingua omnium communi orbi traderem, in qua utinam feliciorem tibi operam navare licuisset, ut illam nativam elegantiam, illam vim verborum et lumina, illam admirabilem sermonis structuram exprimerem.

    Microcosmography or, a Piece of the World Discovered; in Essays and Characters John Earle

  • Deinde in recentes epigrammata faciunt, omni suavitate sermonis, et facetiis alter alterum superare contendentes.

    Notes and Queries, Number 20, March 16, 1850 Various

  • Shacsperus, Jonsonus et Fletcherus, quorum hic facundâ et polita quadam familiaritate sermonis, ille erudito judicio et usu veterum authorum, alter nativa quadam et poetica sublimitate ingenii excelluisse videntur.

    Notes and Queries, Number 27, May 4, 1850 Various

  • In all his sermonis, after his departure from Anguss, he forespake the schortnes of the tyme that he had to traval, and of his death, the day whairof he said approched neyar then any wold beleve.

    The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox

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