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Plantum pedis inungere pinguedine gliris dicunt efficacissimum, et quod vix credi potest, dentes inunctos ex sorditie aurium canis somnum profundum conciliare, &c. Cardan de rerum varietat.
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Et alibi, ob ☾ et ☿ dominium et radiorum mixtionem, profundum fuit ingenium, sed lascivum, egoque turpi libidini deditus et obscaenus.
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Et vndique, par collis gyrum aquæ fossatum profundum, et latum vltrà quod pons vnicus ducit ad collem.
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Et vndique, par collis gyrum aqu� fossatum profundum, et latum vltr� quod pons vnicus ducit ad collem.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Polyb. _ 13, 1, uses similar language of Claudius, 'Sidus hoc, quod praecipitato in profundum et demerso in tenebras orbi refulsit, semper luceat.'
The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thomas Ross Mills
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Et projecisti me in profundum corde maris, et flumen circumdedit me.
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Talia saecla, suis dixerunt, currite, fusis concordes stabili fatorum numine Parcae. adgredere o magnos (aderit iam tempus) honores, cara deum suboles, magnum Iouis incrementum! aspice conuexo nutantem pondere mundum, 50 terrasque tractusque maris caelumque profundum: aspice uenturo laetentur ut omnia saeclo!
'Unto you a child is born' Vergil 1912
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Nam quae in profundum sese penetrent, cum tempestiuum fuerit admouebo.
The Theological Tractates and The Consolation of Philosophy Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius 1908
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"Somnum facit adeo profundum ut impune pudicitia puelloe violari possit, quoe hoc toxicum sumserit."
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* Utinam esset nobis aliquis Propheta, Jonae similis, qui in profundum maris magni descenderet: [1407] 1
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