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Bacchus amat colles was a Roman maxim: Bacchus loves the hills.
The Bacony Goodness of Côte-Rôtie Jay McInerney 2011
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Hammis-andivis axes colles waxes warmas like sodullas.
Finnegans Wake 2006
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Je ne t'ai pas vu faire ton 'Elevator Pitch' de 15sec… la prochaine fois tu t'y colles.
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Illuc ergò perreximus cum Tartaris, nobis ad custodiam assignatis, ibíque conuenerant omnes duces, et vnusquisque cum hominibus suis equitaibat in circuitu per planiciem et colles.
The long and wonderful voyage of Frier Iohn de Plano Carpini 2004
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Nam exceptis alijs sunt ibi quamplures Adamantini colles, ad oram maris, et intra mare, qui sua virtute attrahunt sibi naues ferrum continentes.
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Illuc erg� perreximus cum Tartaris, nobis ad custodiam assignatis, ib韖ue conuenerant omnes duces, et vnusquisque cum hominibus suis equitaibat in circuitu per planiciem et colles.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Nam exceptis alijs sunt ibi quamplures Adamantini colles, ad oram maris, et intra mare, qui sua virtute attrahunt sibi naues ferrum continentes.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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"The president extends his heartfelt condolences to bereaved family members, friends and colles," Mbeki's spokesman Ronnie
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Eo tempore Jugurtha per colles sequi, tempus aut locum pugnae quaerere; qua venturum hostem audierat, pabulum et aquarum fontes, quorum penuria erat, corrumpere; modo se
C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust
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Metello, interdum Mario ostendere, postremo in agmine temptare ac statim in colles regredi, rursus aliis, post aliis minitari, neque proelium facere neque otium pati, tantummodo hostem ab incepto retinere.
C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust
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