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  • Performative Language -- "Shame on you" vs. "I do" (cf Latin pudet mihi) 7: 01 p.m.

    Notes from Oxford, written April 9, 2007 dudemanflab 2008

  • I pray thee tell me how thou likest my sweetheart, as she asked her sister in Aristenaetus, [5736] whom I so much admire, methinks he is the sweetest gentleman, the properest man that ever I saw: but I am in love, I confess (nec pudet fateri) and cannot therefore well judge.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • [135] Cum relego scripsisse pudet, quia plurima cerno

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Illudunt nobis conjecturae nostrae, quarum nos pudet, posteaquam in meliores cofices incidimus.

    Preface to Shakespeare 2004

  • Vt enim Domus et edificia nostra nihil depredicamus: ita eorundem nos nihil pudet, qu騞 contenti paupertate nostra Christo gratias immortales agamus, qui � nobis vili tecto non dedignatur recipi, qu騞que templa et domus nostras quas Munsterus Krantzius et Frisius piscium et balenarum ossibus non ver� dicunt extructas, non aspernetur magis, qu鄊 illa extraneorum culmina marmorea, parietes vermiculatos pauimenta tesselata reliqu鵰que id genus ornamenti.

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

  • Vt enim Domus et edificia nostra nihil depredicamus: ita eorundem nos nihil pudet, quòd contenti paupertate nostra Christo gratias immortales agamus, qui à nobis vili tecto non dedignatur recipi, quòdque templa et domus nostras quas Munsterus Krantzius et Frisius piscium et balenarum ossibus non verè dicunt extructas, non aspernetur magis, quàm illa extraneorum culmina marmorea, parietes vermiculatos pauimenta tesselata reliquùmque id genus ornamenti.

    A briefe commentarie of Island, by Arngrimus Ionas 2003

  • Illudunt nobis conjecturae nostrae, quarum nos pudet, posteaquam in meliores cofices incidimus.

    Preface to Shakespeare 1969

  • 'A! pudet, et Getico scripsi sermone libellum, structaque sunt nostris barbara verba modis, et placui -- gratare mihi -- coepique poetae inter inhumanos nomen habere Getas! materiam quaeris? laudes de Caesare dixi.'

    The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thomas Ross Mills

  • Ex populis qui regna ferunt, sors ultima nostra est, quos servire pudet. '

    The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thomas Ross Mills

  • Aliquando, quod pudet dicere, in equinos hinnitus cogitur; aliquando virili vigore deposito in femineæ vocis gracilitates acuitur ....

    A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance Jean Jules Jusserand

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