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And firste, after he hath herde Masse he taketh a lecture of a Diologe of Erasmus Colloquium, called Pietas
Early English Meals and Manners Frederick James Furnivall 1867
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The subject is treated, not in the Italian manner, as in the Florentine or Umbrian "Pietas", but with the familiar and tragic sentiment which touches the Northern races.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913
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Hesed, meaning Greatness and Love or Piety, rendered by Pico as Amor or Pietas.
Giovanni Pico della Mirandola Copenhaver, Brian 2008
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Lyons, 1261: it treated of the gifts of the Holy Spirit (Isaiah xi. 2 and 3), Timor, Pietas, Scientia,
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There were four temples in a row outside the Servian Walls in the vegetable markets: Pietas, Janus, Spes, and Juno Sospita.
Fortune's Favorites McCullough, Colleen, 1937- 1993
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Not only does it offend Pietas, but under the law you must obey the head of your family.
The Grass Crown McCullough, Colleen, 1937- 1991
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We are all aware that lightning tends to strike the highest point in an area, and you well know that the temple of Pietas was small in every way but one — height!
The Grass Crown McCullough, Colleen, 1937- 1991
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Pietas, who rules our loyalty and our family duties.
The Grass Crown McCullough, Colleen, 1937- 1991
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(Utrecht, 1921); Th. Ulrich, Pietas (pius) als politischer
Dictionary of the History of Ideas ARNALDO MOMIGLIANO 1968
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Paterson's "Pietas Londinensis" there is a list of public services at many London churches, as held in the early part of the eighteenth century.
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