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  • Politics, it seems, has displaced family values, but as long as el barbaro is alive, that's okay with them.

    November 2006 2006

  • (All the same, if you were to ask her, or the like of her, 'how much the stone-work of the Coliseum would fetch, properly burned down to lime?' ” she would shudder from head to foot and call you 'barbaro' with good Trojan heart.)

    The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett Browning, Robert, 1812-1889 1898

  • I forgot to ask the same thing for the covers "Conan o barbaro" issues 61 & 66 ....

    Lots More Conan in Brazil! Part 4! Cromsblood 2010

  • Flowers, letters and edible treats streamed in, as did get-well wishes to a Web site (vet. upenn.edu/barbaro/) the hospital had providently established to solve the problem of how to send e-mail to a horse.

    Can Barbaro Beat the Odds? 2007

  • Quibus opes et otium, hi barbaro fastu literas contemnunt.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Scis enim ex cujus officina _Tigris_ prodiit, liber certe tigride parente, id est homine barbaro, impuro, impio, ingrato, malevolo, maledico dignissimus.

    The Rise of the Hugenots, Vol. 1 (of 2) Henry Martyn Baird

  • 'Nam os columnatum poetae esse indaudivi barbaro, [2] quoi bini custodes semper totis horis occubant.'

    The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thomas Ross Mills

  • 'Nam os columnatum poetae esse indaudivi barbaro, quoi bini custodes semper totis horis occubant,' we have a reference to the imprisonment of Naevius, which shows that the play was written before his banishment, probably B.C. 206-5 (see under 'Naevius').

    The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thomas Ross Mills

  • In some places they celebrated Mass "contra totius Ecclesiae consuetudinem, nescio quo ritu barbaro".

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913

  • The last pontefice barbaro (Guicciardini, XIV, v), and the only pope of modern times, except Marcellus II, who retained his baptismal name. succeeded Pope Leo X, from 9 January, 1522, to 14 September,

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize 1840-1916 1913

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