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  • -- Il était en retard ... et il est arrivé à minuit!

    l'accent tonique - French Word-A-Day 2009

  • - Il était en retard... et il est arrivé à minuit!

    l'accent tonique - French Word-A-Day 2009

  • Une fois les pâtes carbonara avalées, les photos de la journée regardées, et une bonne pile de bois de cheminée brûlée, il est quasi minuit

    Retour en plaine — Climb to the Stars 2008

  • Une fois les pâtes carbonara avalées, les photos de la journée regardées, et une bonne pile de bois de cheminée brûlée, il est quasi minuit

    2008 August — Climb to the Stars 2008

  • Note 91: Must., p. 22, chap. 64: "deambulare etiam eas et lavari et cibos accipere antiqui iubebant. nos vero non permittimus haec fieri, quia ambulatio infantem prope foris positum premit et matricem quassat, lavacrum vero et vires minuit et digestum corpus mulieris infrigidat, cibus autem qui in frigore datur corrumpitur et non nutrit."

    A Tender Age: Cultural Anxieties over the Child in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries 2005

  • Note 164: Canon, 1.3.3, fols. 66va-b: "Nutrici preterea est precipiendum ut temperato utatur et ut nutrientibus boni chimi alatur et ne ullo modo aliquis cum ea coeat: hoc enim sanguinem permiscet menstruum, et lactis odorem corrumpit, et ipsius minuit quantitatem, immo fortasse impregnatur in quo nocumentum duobus attinens filiis existit." back

    A Tender Age: Cultural Anxieties over the Child in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries 2005

  • That other madness is on women, Apostatare facit cor, saith the wise man, [1900] Atque homini cerebrum minuit.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Un ange est tombé du ciel hier vers les coups de minuit en me disant "Bah je vais venir avec toi, MOI!!!"

    pinku-tk Diary Entry pinku-tk 2007

  • Trophonius 'den: to conclude, age will bereave her of it, dies dolorem minuit, time and patience must end it.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • It will away, dies dolorem minuit, and if nought else, time will wear it out; custom will ease it; [3571] oblivion is a common medicine for all losses, injuries, griefs, and detriments whatsoever, [3572] and when they are once past, this commodity comes of infelicity, it makes the rest of our life sweeter unto us: [3573]

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

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