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  • In the sixteenth century the Caesarean operation (Sectio caesarea, laparotomy) was performed on living persons.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913

  • Well, this gorgeous agaric (Amanita caesarea, SCOP.), this food of the gods the maggot absolutely refuses.

    The Life of the fly; with which are interspersed some chapters of autobiography Jean-Henri Fabre 1869

  • © 1996 by the Archaeological Institute of America www. archaeology.org/9611/newsbriefs/caesarea. html

    Caesarea Cache 1996

  • © 1996 by the Archaeological Institute of America www. archaeology.org/9601/newsbriefs/caesarea. html

    Herod's Temple Base Found 1996

  • "The worst of it is," he continued, "that this Amanita somewhat resembles the royal agaric, the Amanita caesarea.

    The Treasure-Train 1908

  • (MN: melville, i've been following this debate off and on as time permits and i wasn't going to throw my poker chips in the pot but when i saw your response to timotheus, i thought about cornelius. it seems that the example of cornelius would contradict #s 3,5, and 6. acts 10: 1-2 "there was a certain man in caesarea called cornelius, a centurion of the band called the italian band,

    Pulpit Pimps 2008

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