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  • After Valla's attack on what he calls the fundamenta

    Lorenzo Valla Nauta, Lodi 2009

  • Omnipotens sempiterne Deus, qui respicis terram, et facis eam tremere: parce metuentibus, propitiare supplicibus: ut, cuius iram terræ fundamenta concutientem expavimus, clementiam contritiones eius sanantem iugiter sentiamus.

    Global Warming John 2008

  • Omnipotens sempiterne Deus, qui respicis terram, et facis eam tremere: parce metuentibus, propitiare supplicibus: ut, cujus iram terrae fundamenta concutientem expavimus, clementiam contritiones ejus sanantem jugiter sentiamus.

    Archive 2009-04-01 2009

  • Stultus semper incipit vivere, foeda hominum levitas, nova quotidie fundamenta vitae ponere, novas spes,

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Exercitationes paradoxicae adversus aristoteleos, in quibus praecipua totius peripateticae doctrinae fundamenta excutiuntur, opiniones vero aut novae, aut ex vetustioribus obsoletae stabiliuntur, auctore Petro Gassendo.

    Pierre Gassendi Fisher, Saul 2005

  • * Qui confirmat montes, ad cujus vocem coelorum cardines et terrae fundamenta quatiuntur.

    Pneumatologia 1616-1683 1967

  • When this is found to be the case, we may be sure that we have mixed two or more different fundamenta divisionis.

    Deductive Logic St. George William Joseph Stock

  • "Directorium generale uranometricum in quo trigonometriæ fundamenta ac regulæ demonstrantur", 1632; "Rota planetaria", 1640;

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913

  • Destroyed by the Tatars in 1261, it was rebuilt in 1270 on the same spot by Prince Leo, as is recorded by the inscription on one of its gates: "Dux Leo mihi fundamenta jecit, posteri nomen dedere Leontopolis" (Duke Leo laid my foundations, posterity gave me the name of Leontopolis).

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913

  • Et, Elegit nos ante jacta mundi fundamenta, ut essemus sancti, etc. Ephes.

    The Creeds of the Evangelical Protestant Churches. 1889

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