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Typhus has always occurred as a result of war or disaster and hence has been named«Typhus bellicus», «War -
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1948 - Presentation Speech 1964
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Quam globus bellicus decidens dissiliensque defoderat,
Picturesque Quebec : a sequel to Quebec past and present 1868
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Garjlas Hurtado de Afendoza, Dox bellicus faeculi XVI cJaras -- 357. » ..
Bibliotheca historica. A.I.G. Meuselio ita digesta ut pæne novum opus videri possit 1793
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"Quare," inquit, "ita uir sapiens moleste ferre non debet, quotiens in fortunae certamen adducitur, ut uirum fortem non decet indignari, quotiens increpuit bellicus tumultus; utrique enim, huic quidem gloriae propagandae illi uero conformandae sapientiae, difficultas ipsa materia est.
The Theological Tractates and The Consolation of Philosophy Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius 1908
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