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_Pyrrh_. _supplices_ nostri _patris_ hostesque eosdem novimus.
Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal Harold Edgeworth Butler 1914
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_Pyrrh_. quodcumque _libuit_ facere victori _licet_.
Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal Harold Edgeworth Butler 1914
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_Pyrrh_. _lex_ nulla capto parcit aut poenam impedit.
Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal Harold Edgeworth Butler 1914
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_Pyrrh_. mortem _misericors_ saepe pro vita dabit.
Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal Harold Edgeworth Butler 1914
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_Pyrrh_. tunc magnus Hector, arma contemnens tua, cantus Achillis timuit et tanto in metu
Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal Harold Edgeworth Butler 1914
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[2162] See the reply of Maximus in the Dialogue cum Pyrrh.
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Empiricus also observes (Inst.Pyrrh. lib. 3, c. 23) that the Syrians abstain from eating doves; which intimates to us
The Ruins, or, Meditation on the Revolutions of Empires and the Law of Nature 1788
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Eadcm dea pone Iouem fcdenteni conuitit - in area fimijlimo prorfus habitu, quo folet in aerc Demetril Foliorcctis, Antigonae Gonatae aut Dofontis et Pyrrh!
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You can keep pushing the point, but it’s unrealist to think you’ll achieve anything more than a Pyrrh victory.
Waldo Jaquith - McDonnell resigns, effective Feb. 20th. 2009
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Pyrrh. — that since snow is made of water and water is black, snow ought to be black.)
Timaeus 2006
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