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Gestamen lapidum et gemmarum maximum fert auxilium et juvamen; unde qui dites sunt gemmas secum ferre student.
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Credat qui vult gemmas mirabilia efficere; mihi qui et ratione et experientia didici aliter rem habere, nullus facile persuadebit falsum esse verum.
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� Rege licentia, semel in anno ingredi, ac piscari gemmas, qui intrantes vngunt se succo Lymons�, contra hirudines, colubros, et serpentes.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Sanctam Thomam in Indiam missus mira prosperitate, quod quiuis in hoc seculo miretur, Indiam penetrauit; indequ� rediens exotici generis gemmas, quarum illa humus ferax est, reportauit.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Nec possum exprimere verbis quantum anima vulnus acceperim, cum audivi Fundanum ipsum, praecipientem, quod in vestes margarita gemmas fuerat erogaturus, hoc in tus et unguenta et odores impenderetur.
A Handbook for Latin Clubs Susan Paxson
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"Metamorphosis Lapidem ignobilium in gemmas quasdam pretiosas, seu modus transformandi perlas parvas ... in magnas et nobilis ..." etc. etc.
Spadacrene Anglica The English Spa Fountain Edmund Deane
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Hic neque aurum in gemmas translatum est neque in aurum gemma conuersa, sed utraque permanent nec formam propriam derelinquunt.
The Theological Tractates and The Consolation of Philosophy Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius 1908
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Indiam penetrauit; indequè rediens exotici generis gemmas, quarum illa humus ferax est, reportauit.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 08 Asia, Part I Richard Hakluyt 1584
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Solentque pauperes terræ, accepta à Rege licentia, semel in anno ingredi, ac piscari gemmas, qui intrantes vngunt se succo Lymonsæ, contra hirudines, colubros, et serpentes.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 08 Asia, Part I Richard Hakluyt 1584
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At m fuqri mahu mm habeni iUffhnilitudinef gemmas f qm m ti. gimtirquatuor koris Imumims catidU quaUr/e muUmt?
Scriptorvm rei rvsticae vetervm latinorvm tomvs primvs-[qvartvs].. 1794
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