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MACER and LUCRETIUS deserve to be read: they have handled their respective subjects with taste and elegance; but Macer has no elevation, and Lucretius is not easily understood.
A Dialogue Concerning Oratory, Or The Causes Of Corrupt Eloquence The Works Of Cornelius Tacitus, Volume 8 (of 8); With An Essay On His Life And Genius, Notes, Supplements Caius Cornelius Tacitus
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For Ptolemee, that was called Macer, was determined to be strictly just to the Jews and especially by reason of the wrong that had been done them, and to deal peaceably with them.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete The Challoner Revision Anonymous
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For Ptolemee, that was called Macer, was determined to be strictly just to the Jews and especially by reason of the wrong that had been done them, and to deal peaceably with them.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 46: 2 Machabees The Challoner Revision
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For Ptolemee, that was called Macer, was determined to be strictly just to the Jews and especially by reason of the wrong that had been done them, and to deal peaceably with them.
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For Ptolemee, that was called Macer, was determined to be strictly just to the Jews and especially by reason of the wrong that had been done them, and to deal peaceably with them.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete Anonymous
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-- 'Macer's voice here took the tone of deepest agony; he seemed for a time wholly lost, standing still, with outstretched arms and uplifted eye.
Aurelian or, Rome in the Third Century William Ware 1824
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Fortis), or the Cunning, or the Great, or Very Great Conqueror; or from the enemy anyone has overcome, Africanus, Asiaticus, Etruscus; or if anyone has overcome Manfred or Tortelius, he is called Macer
The City of the Sun 2002
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The earliest Old French herbal in verse, here edited for the first time, is a surprisingly comprehensive work (3188 octosyllables), based on an eleventh-century Latin treatise 'De viribus herbarum' attributed to a certain 'Macer'.
Fabula : à la une 2009
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For ease of recognition the sections of text which do not seem to be based on the received text of 'Macer' are printed in italics.
Fabula : à la une 2009
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Macer's observational film is thorough and fair, gently probing but objective.
TV review: Spooks; Tales From the National Park; and Downton Abbey 2011
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