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Ma olen alati pidanud oluliseks seda, et vanus ei takistaks mul tegemast lahedaid asju.
tatsutahime Diary Entry tatsutahime 2006
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By vanus 01 » Blog Archive » WordPress 2.0 para el 26 de Diciembre on February 9, 2006 at 12:14 pm
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Sest tegelikult see ei olegi nii kõrge vanus (kümme aastat pärast tavapärast pensionit).
tatsutahime Diary Entry tatsutahime 2004
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Master Walter, having taken a piece of paper, inscribed upon it these words, substituting _vanus_ for _novus_, and pinned it to the tail of the master's coat, and turned him into ridicule by raising the laugh of the whole school against him.
Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume I (of 10) 1824
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Qui congregat thesauros mendacij vanus & excors est, & impingetur ad laqueos mortis.
The Dance of Death Hans Holbein 1520
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Ergo et vanus, stat numus Caligulae maximae formae, amensque Severus, vir sane leordatus et necesse est statufira, scnatus odium in
Doctrina nvmorvm vetervm conscripta a Josepho Eckhel .. 1792
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Sil - vanus pnmae fedis Provinciae Numidiae praefente viro clanffimo Marccllino Tribuno h Notario Cartha - gini conftitutus mandato a nobis fafcto confenfi & fyb - lcripli.
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49, 'Famam carminum eius premebat Nero prohibueratque ostentare, vanus adsimulatione.'
The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thomas Ross Mills
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; d and fequefter'd, though but feign'd, vanus never ilept, nor nymph, jis haunted.
Paradise lost a poem, with a biogr. and critical account of the author [by E. Fenton]. 1789
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