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Sed deficiente crumena: et crescente gula, quis te manet exitus — rebus in ventrem mersis.
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As for the mundus victus, non deficiente crumena, do you deserve, and I will provide them.
Letters to his son on The Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman 2005
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'Et mundus victus non deficiente crumena'; also Tibull. i.
The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thomas Ross Mills
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Nobody was more attentive to him than Mr. Langton, to whom he tenderly said, Te teneam moriens deficiente manu [1237].
Life Of Johnson Boswell, James, 1740-1795 1887
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Johnson said to him tenderly, Te teneam moriens deficiente manu.
Samuel Johnson Leslie, Stephen 1878
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Johnson said to him tenderly, _Te teneam moriens deficiente manu_.
Samuel Johnson Leslie Stephen 1868
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And to think that he bestowed on me the only fortune he had to leave, instead of to his own flesh and blood, Jack and Kitty, -- all, at least, that I could grasp, deficiente manu, of his Latin, his Greek, his
The Caxtons — Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838
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And to think that he bestowed on me the only fortune he had to leave, instead of to his own flesh and blood, Jack and Kitty, -- all, at least, that I could grasp, deficiente manu, of his Latin, his Greek, his
The Caxtons — Volume 01 Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838
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Mr. Langton, to whom he tenderly said, Te teneam moriens deficiente manu.
Boswell's Life of Johnson Abridged and edited, with an introduction by Charles Grosvenor Osgood James Boswell 1767
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As for the 'mundus victus, non deficiente crumena', do you deserve, and I will provide them.
Complete Project Gutenberg Earl of Chesterfield Works Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield 1733
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