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Antiqui solebant duas II scribere, et alteram priori subjungere, alteram praeponere sequenti, ut _Troiia_, _Maiia_,
The Roman Pronunciation of Latin Why we use it and how to use it Frances Ellen Lord
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According to Charles Darwin "the preservation of favoured," or lucky, "races" is by far the most important means of modification; according to Erasmus Darwin effort non sibi res sed se rebus subjungere is unquestionably the most potent means; roughly, therefore, there is no better or fairer way of putting the matter, than to say that Charles Darwin is the apostle of luck, and his grandfather, and Lamarck, of cunning.
Luck or Cunning? Samuel Butler 1868
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-- [ "Mihi res, non me rebus subjungere."] -- This indeed is easier to say than to do, and there is no man to whom it is more impossible than to a king who has to keep on good terms with Greeks and Egyptians, as we have, and with Rome as well.
The Sisters — Volume 4 Georg Ebers 1867
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-- [ "Mihi res, non me rebus subjungere."] -- This indeed is easier to say than to do, and there is no man to whom it is more impossible than to a king who has to keep on good terms with Greeks and Egyptians, as we have, and with Rome as well.
The Sisters — Volume 4 Georg Ebers 1867
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-- [ "Mihi res, non me rebus subjungere."] -- This indeed is easier to say than to do, and there is no man to whom it is more impossible than to a king who has to keep on good terms with Greeks and Egyptians, as we have, and with Rome as well.
The Sisters — Volume 4 Georg Ebers 1867
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-- [ 'Mihi res, non me rebus subjungere.'] -- This indeed is easier to say than to do, and there is no man to whom it is more impossible than to a king who has to keep on good terms with Greeks and Egyptians, as we have, and with Rome as well.
The Sisters — Complete Georg Ebers 1867
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-- [ "Mihi res, non me rebus subjungere."] -- This indeed is easier to say than to do, and there is no man to whom it is more impossible than to a king who has to keep on good terms with Greeks and Egyptians, as we have, and with Rome as well.
Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works Georg Ebers 1867
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An axiom of Aristippos was _Omnis Aristippum decuit color, et status, et res_ (Horace, _Epist_.i. 17, 23); and his great precept was _Mihi res, non me rebus subjungere_ (Horace, _Epist_.i.
Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook Ebenezer Cobham Brewer 1853
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