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One of Hoover's first books, published in 1912 in collaboration with his wife, had been an English translation from the Latin of Georgius Agricola's mining text, "De Re Metallica," an astonishing résumé item that no other president can claim—although some, including John Quincy Adams who translated some of Juvenal's Satires and James Garfield were fluent in Latin and read it for pleasure.
A Short History of Presidential Relaxation John Steele Gordon 2011
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It's worth reading his piece for his 30-word summary of Juvenal's Satires alone.
Rubber Souls Peter Ashley 2008
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Canada answers Juvenal's question Quis custodiet ipsos custodes? pretty well.
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Canada answers Juvenal's question Quis custodiet ipsos custodes? pretty well.
How the Canadian Human Rights Commission violates the rule of law - Ezra Levant 2008
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From Juvenal's famous dictum -- Quis ipsos custodes custodiet?, or "Who should guard the guardians?"
Chris Meserole: Top 10 Reasons to Repeal the Military Commissions Act 2008
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Though her husband be proper and tall, fair and lovely to behold, able to give contentment to any one woman, yet she will taste of the forbidden fruit: Juvenal's Iberina to a hair, she is as well pleased with one eye as one man.
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Today was filled with activites for me, with a portrait of a Quinceñera at noon, and a wedding couple at 4 PM, then I went to the Centro Recreativo for the exhibit of piñatas made by the Maestro Juvenal's workshop, as well as the Italy-Mexico festivities which had been going on all week.
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While I don't want to turn the Creed into a fat-rights blog and lack Juvenal's powers in any case, it's fairly difficult for me to observe the ubiquity of baryophobia and not comment on it.
Ten-Dollar Words: My Friend Died Randy Smith 2006
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While I don't want to turn the Creed into a fat-rights blog and lack Juvenal's powers in any case, it's fairly difficult for me to observe the ubiquity of baryophobia and not comment on it.
Archive 2006-02-12 Randy Smith 2006
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In the past Hollander has been explicit and defiant about this, as in his witty and accomplished imitation of Juvenal's third satire, where New York is substituted for Juvenal's Rome; or in the controlled octosyllabic garrulity of 'Upon Apthorp House' (from Movie-Going, 1962), where he thankfully greets the Hudson recovered after years in the New England wilderness:
Gifts of the Gab Davie, Donald 1975
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