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The guitar comes from the factory with both nut and saddle made of "Tusc," a man made attempt at ivory-like qualities made of plastic.
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“Tusc.” i. 26, “nec Homerum audio ... divina mallem ad nos,” a protest against anthropomorphism in religion.
Symposium 2007
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Tusc. omnis perturbatio miseria et carnificina est dolor.
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Tusc. cites Epicurus as a chief patron of this tenet.
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It is used in this sense at Cic _Tusc_ I 70 'haec igitur et alia innumerabilia cum cernimus, possumusne dubitare quin iis praesit aliquis uel effector ... uel ... moderator tanti _operis et muneris_?',
The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid
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For _tueri_ 'observe, maintain' compare Cic _Tusc_ I 2 'mores et instituta uitae resque domesticas ac familiaris nos profecto et melius _tuemur_ et lautius'.
The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid
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Gesner, in his _Thesaurus_, upon the word "jus," quotes the known passage of Cicero, _Tusc.
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Pompey similarly treated as the victim of Fortune at Cic _Tusc_ I 86 and through much of Lucan VII-VIII; compare as well _Anth Lat_ Riese 401
The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid
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Cicero shows of Lucretius 'work, as in _Tusc. _ i.
The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thomas Ross Mills
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Where _et_ alone carries the adversative sense, it is generally used to join two opposing verbs or verbal phrases: compare Cic _Tusc_ I 6 'fieri ... potest ut recte quis sentiat _et_ id quod sentit polite eloqui non possit' and Sen _NQ_ II 18
The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid
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