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Quae laedunt oculos, festinas demere; si quid est animum, differs curandi tempus in annum.
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He called Mary Van-demere and asked if they'd mind looking after the chick ens again.
Temporary Wife Kilby, Joan 1999
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(Like Horace's _Partem solido demere de die_.) "To live _in diem_ is to live so as to have no thought for the future."
The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Nec plus quam novies quicquam tibi demere debes, 192
The Earliest Arithmetics in English Anonymous 1902
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I have cousins who reside there-most of us are related in one way or the other — though Father built our home on the mainland, in Win demere. "
When The Bough Breaks Kellerman, Jonathan 1985
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; na per infertas fundebat luna feneflras. im fic adfari, et curas his demere didis: lod tibi, delato Ortygiam, didurus Apollo eft,
P. Virgilii Maronis opera: emendabat et notulis illustr. G. Wakefield Virgil, Publius Vergilius Maro 1796
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