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  • "Pollici proximus digitus mediumque, qua dexter est, unguem pollicis summo suo iungens, remissis ceteris, est et approbantibus et narrantibus et distinguentibus decorus."

    Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro 2008

  • Tria sunt, quae amari a nobis bene vel male possunt; Deus, proximus, mundus; Deus supra nos; juxta nos proximus; infra nos mundus.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Tria Deus, duo proximus, unum mundus habet, &c. 4488.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • O si angulus ille proximus accedat, qui nunc deformat agellum.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • But he certainly was shaken, and as soon as we were back on the Via Sacra, he drew me out of the keen hearing of the proximus lictor and said, This is a serious development, Tiro.

    Imperium Robert Harris 2006

  • But he certainly was shaken, and as soon as we were back on the Via Sacra, he drew me out of the keen hearing of the proximus lictor and said, This is a serious development, Tiro.

    Imperium Robert Harris 2006

  • Is that the picture that was on proximus.be before?

    DiaryLand 2005

  • Qui autem a Cypro prospere legit spacia maris, poterit in duobus naturalibus diebus peruenire in portum Ioppæ, qui Iaffe nunc nuncupatur, et proximus est a

    The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

  • And the prophecye of David seythe thus: Quadraginta annis proximus fui generationi huic; that is to seye, fourty zeer was I neighebore to this kynrede.

    The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

  • Dum quis hic infirmatur tendit proximus ad Idolum sciscitans an morietur, et si respondit non, addit et dicere medicinam qua curabitur: si autem responderit moriturum, statim conuocatis amicis occiditur, et cum symphonia, et solemnitate comedunt eius carnes, ossa tantummodò sepelientes.

    The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

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