libertas

He looks at the word libertas through his spectacles; -- can't understand, being a thoroughly good antiquary, [1] how such a virtue, or privilege, could honestly be carved with approval in the twelfth century; -- rubs his spectacles; rubs the inscription, to make sure of its every letter; stamps it, to make surer still; -- and at last, though in a greatly bewildered state of mind, remains convinced that here is a sculpture of 'La Liberte' in the twelfth century.

Val d'Arno John Ruskin 1859

The Latin word libertas is expressed by either, depending upon the translator.

Pope Leo XIII on True Liberty 2007

Ideas and attitudes associated with the Enlightenment gave the idea of libertas a rational and contemporary context.

Angel in the Whirlwind Benson Bobrick 1997

Ideas and attitudes associated with the Enlightenment gave the idea of libertas a rational and contemporary context.

Angel in the Whirlwind Benson Bobrick 1997

This was called libertas Decembrica, because formerly in

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy 1840-1916 1913

When spontaneity takes a useful, generous, or beneficent direction, it is called libertas; when, on the contrary, it takes a harmful, vicious, base, or evil direction, it is called libido.

System of Economical Contradictions: or, the Philosophy of Misery 1888

The Latin word libertas is expressed by either, depending upon the translator.

Latest Articles 2008

Other kernel improvements include: DSP firmware load support, faster SD driver with SDIO support, SDIO Wi-Fi support through "libertas" driver, booting and rootfs in NAND flash with JFFS2, and improvements to various device drivers.

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'libertas' of Chartres and Westminster is to the 'liberty' of M. Victor

Val d'Arno John Ruskin 1859

The liberal idea, at least in today's usage, has little to do with its root libertas or its classic meaning of tolerating differences in the name of liberty.

"Love Me, Love Me, Love Me, I'm a Liberal." Ann Althouse 2009