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Jodelle designed a collection of three hundred sonnets which he inscribed to 'hate of a woman,' and he appropriately entitled them 'Contr' Amours 'in distinction from' Amours, 'the term applied to sonnets in the honeyed vein.
A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles Sidney Lee 1892
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Contr.way back in 1918 – and then they weren't actually sure what extra-galactic objects were !
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It magically unstuck my tongue, and I managed to stammer Contr...
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It magically unstuck my tongue, and I managed to stammer Contr...
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_Contr. _ iv.praef. 3, 'audivi illum et viridem et postea iam senem.'
The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thomas Ross Mills
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La Boëtie died young; and his "Contr 'Un" was published posthumously, -- first by the Protestants, after the terrible day of St. Bartholomew.
Classic French Course in English William Cleaver Wilkinson
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The date of his birth is probably about B.C. 55, for he was old enough to have heard Cicero if the civil wars had not prevented him leaving his native town: _Contr. _ i. praef.
The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thomas Ross Mills
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Pater meus contra eum qui, 'etc. He is possibly the person mentioned by Seneca, _Contr. _ x.praef. 2,' quo modo ...
The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thomas Ross Mills
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Together with his countryman Porcius Latro, he attended the lectures of the rhetorician Marullus: _Contr. _ i. praef.
The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thomas Ross Mills
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In No.vi. of his _Contr 'Amours_ Jodelle, after reproaching his' traitres vers 'with having untruthfully described his siren as a beauty, concludes:
A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles Sidney Lee 1892
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