homuncio

In the evening, thanks to a few sous, which he always finds means to procure, the homuncio enters a theatre.

Les Miserables 2008

Quam tremebundus, quam supplex, quam denique humilis et sollicitus, et toto intentus animo majestati gloriae, in praesentia angelorum, in concilio justorum et congregatione assistere poterit miser homuncio?

Pneumatologia 1616-1683 1967

IN the evening, thanks to a few sous, which he always finds means to procure, the homuncio enters a theatre.

Les Miserables, Volume III, Marius 1862

In the evening, thanks to a few sous, which he always finds means to procure, the homuncio enters a theatre.

Les Misérables Victor Hugo 1843

Heu! inquit Trimalchio, ergo diutius vivit vinum quam homuncio!

Gryll Grange Thomas Love Peacock 1825

Jupiter, or for hanging him, if found convenient, must have lurked in the honorable Koman heart, before the sincerity of human nature could have extorted upon the Roman stage a public declaration, -- that their supreme gods were capable of enormities which a poor, unpretending human creature [homuncio] would have disdained.

Theological Essays and Other Papers — Volume 1 Thomas De Quincey 1822

And if it were, yet it is great folly to lay in beforehand, and to make work for trouble; Nae tu stultus homuncio es, qui malis veniam precari, quam non peccare, was a wise saying of old Cato: "Thou art (says he) a silly man indeed, who choosest rather to ask forgiveness, than not to offend."

The Works of Dr. John Tillotson, Late Archbishop of Canterbury. Vol. 05. 1630-1694 1820

It was well said of old Cato, Nae tu stultus es homuncio, qui malis veniam precari, quam non peccare; "Thou art a foolish man indeed, who choosest rather to ask forgiveness than not to offend."

The Works of Dr. John Tillotson, Late Archbishop of Canterbury. Vol. 07. 1630-1694 1820

* Nae tu stultus homuncio es, qui malis veniam precari, quam non peccare: [567] 1

The Works of Dr. John Tillotson, Late Archbishop of Canterbury. Vol. 05. 1630-1694 1820

“elegant man,” whom in these days we designate a petit-maître (bellus homuncio), and which the

A Philosophical Dictionary 2007