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Tried hunting without baiting, but when you only have 40 arces to hunt, still hunting is out.
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My private me only land is two track about 15 and 17 arces, and the hunt club I share with 15 others is about 1200. +1
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Tried hunting without baiting, but when you only have 40 arces to hunt, still hunting is out.
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My private me only land is two track about 15 and 17 arces, and the hunt club I share with 15 others is about 1200. +1
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He's not important done, He lost his chance for 40 arces and a mule a long time ago.
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Ingenio poteram superas volitare per arces: Ut me pluma levat, sic grave mergit onus.
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Lugubris Ate luctuque fero Regum tumidas obsidet arces.
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Similar tropes at viii 42 'uictima Tarpeios inficit icta focos', ix 29 'at cum Tarpeias esses deductus in arces', and commonly in the poets.
The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid
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But the jussive _petatur_ could be continuing from _ite_ in the first line; compare Statius _Sil_ IV iv 4-5 'atque ubi Romuleas uelox penetraueris arces,/continuo dextras flaui _pete_ Thybridis oras'.
The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid
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'Scandentes quisquis cernet de vallibus arces, ingenio muros aestimet ille meo'; and with the epithet 'proxima' in i. 22, 9, as Asisium is nearer than
The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thomas Ross Mills
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