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  • I had no sooner pronounced these words, than the old gentleman, running towards me, shook me by the hand, crying, “Fili mi dilectissime! unde venis? — a superis, ni fallor?”

    The Adventures of Roderick Random 2004

  • Nigel, “ast senex veneratissimus annum agit, ni fallor, septuagesimum.”

    The Fortunes of Nigel 2004

  • (Brandanus veteribus Noruagis, Crantzio, ni fallor, Alebrandus appellatur) ad fidem Papisticam, quæ tum Christiana putabatur, in

    A briefe commentarie of Island, by Arngrimus Ionas 2003

  • (Brandanus veteribus Noruagis, Crantzio, ni fallor, Alebrandus appellatur) ad fidem Papisticam, qu� tum Christiana putabatur, in

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

  • [337] The notion of the soul's immediate self-knowledge is a basic conception in Augustine's psychology and epistemology; cf. the refutation of skepticism, Si fallor, sum in On Free Will, II, 3: 7; see also the City of God, XI, 26.

    Confessions and Enchiridion, newly translated and edited by Albert C. Outler 345-430 1955

  • Preces, Supplex Libellus, Supplicatio, vel ut jam loquimur Petitio viro Principi exhibita, ni fallor ab AS.

    The Rowley Poems Thomas Chatterton

  • A. di, precor, hunc iuuenem, quem uos (neque fallor) ab ipso aethere misistis, post longa reducite uitae tempora uel potius mortale resoluite pensum et date perpetuo caelestia fila metallo: 140 sit deus et nolit pensare palatia caelo!

    A Singing Match Calpurnius 1912

  • Nam nisi fallor ea uera est et perfecta felicitas quae sufficientem, potentem, reuerendum, celebrem laetumque perficiat.

    The Theological Tractates and The Consolation of Philosophy Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius 1908

  • Remember the definition given of Christianity by the Proconsul (ni fallor) spoken of in the Acts of the Apostles, “Touching one Jesus, which was dead, and whom Paul declared to be alive.”

    Recollections of My Youth Renan, Ernest, 1823-1892 1897

  • Rondel [etii] _ says: Hec belua Anglis, (vt dixi) Hore vocatur, & alio nomine Horlepoole & VVirlepoole etiam, ni fallor, earu {m} nimiru {m} omnium significatione, quòd impetuo suo & flatu vorticosas in mari tanquam palude procellas excitet.

    Early English Meals and Manners Frederick James Furnivall 1867

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