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  • Retro uero quod non uidetur cadere est ex hac uita repente decedere et ad qua supplicia ducatur ignorare et quia Iudea erroris sui laqueis capta pro Christo antichristum expectat.

    Sigh. WMAM. 2008

  • Retro uero quod non uidetur cadere est ex hac uita repente decedere et ad qua supplicia ducatur ignorare et quia Iudea erroris sui laqueis capta pro Christo antichristum expectat.

    Archive 2008-06-01 2008

  • Manet spectator cunctorum desuper praescius deus, bonis proemia, malis supplicia dispensans.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Decernuntur furi gravia et horrenda supplicia, quum potius providendum multo foret ne fures sint, ne cuiquam tam dira furandi aut pereundi sit necessitas.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Ad haec perpetranda furore rapti ducuntur, cruciatus quosvis tolerant, et mortem, et furore exacerbato audent et ad supplicia plus irritantur, mirum est quantam habeant in tormentis patientiam.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Many poor men, younger brothers, &c. by reason of bad policy and idle education (for they are likely brought up in no calling), are compelled to beg or steal, and then hanged for theft; than which, what can be more ignominious, non minus enim turpe principi multa supplicia, quam medico multa funera, 'tis the governor's fault.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Haud minus turpia principi multa supplicia, quam medico multa funera.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • And they constantly called those prayers which they made solemnly unto their gods, supplicia and supplicationes, Liv., lib.

    Pneumatologia 1616-1683 1967

  • Nam haec ipsa sunt quae a paedagogis et magistris, a nucibus et pilulis et passeribus, ad praefectos et reges, aurum, praedia, mancipia, haec ipsa omnino quae succedentibus majoribus aetatibus transeunt [sicuti ferulis majora supplicia succedunt]: [5784] 1

    Pneumatologia 1616-1683 1967

  • Itaque senatus ob ea felicitur acta dis immortalibus supplicia [308] decernere, civitas trepida antea et sollicita de belli eventu laeta agere, fama de

    C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust

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