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Posteaquam a Graecis [Greek: x], et a nobis x, recepta est, abiit et illorum et nostra perplexa ratio, et in primis observatio Nigidii, qui in libris suis x littera non est usus, antiquitatem sequens.
The Roman Pronunciation of Latin Why we use it and how to use it Frances Ellen Lord
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St. Benedict especially recommended patristic study, and his sons have observed his advice: "Ad perfectionem conversationis qui festinat, sunt doctrinae sanctorum Patrum, quarum observatio perducat hominem ad celsitudinem perfectionis ... quis liber sanctorum catholicorum Patrum hoc non resonat, ut recto cursu perveniamus ad creatorem nostrum?"
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI 1840-1916 1913
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Postremum est, ecclesiasticae disciplinae severa, et ex Verbi Divini praescripto, observatio, per quam vitia reprimantur, et virtutes alantur.
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Christianismus totus putabatur esse observatio certarum feriarum, rituum, jejuniorum, vestitus.
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Legis: videlicet, an Lex etiam, renatis inculcanda, et ejus observatio apud eos urgenda sit, an non.
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Christianismus totus putabatur esse observatio certarum feriarum, rituum, jejuniorum, vestitus.
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Talis est observatio diei Dominici, Such is the observation of the
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Domino, ostendente, quod earum observatio legi Dei officiat, et his
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Yet, notwithstanding the clearness of the case, a late critick has this strange passage: 'Difficile quidem esse proprie communia dicere, hoc est, materiam vulgarem, notam et e medio petitam, ita immutare atque exornare, ut nova et scriptori propria videatur, ultra concedimus; et maximi procul dubio ponderis ista est observatio.
Life of Johnson Boswell, James, 1740-1795 1887
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It is trite remark to speak of the ever-renewed effects of such an influence; but calm observatio
Documenting the American South: The Southern Experience in 19-th Century America 1860
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