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Sicque puerilis illa devocio sicut fuit de facili incoata, ita fuit de facili terminata.
A Tender Age: Cultural Anxieties over the Child in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries 2005
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Note 140: Janus, 1915, pp. 451 — 52: "In primis quaecumque sit passio puerilis, nutrici diaetae cautela pro modo aegritudinis est iniungenda et adeo tenuis observanda, ac si nutrix aegritudinem infantuli pateretur, quia lac nutricum ex cibis contrariis generatur aegritudinem infantulis prius non existentem et inventam prius augmentat."
A Tender Age: Cultural Anxieties over the Child in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries 2005
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In the first place it may be noted that the Latin equivalent of the phrase was not, as might be expected, _Episcopus puerilis_, but
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Et quia separabilia accidentia magis conspicua sunt, ideo inde sumpta est puerilis descriptio: Accidens est, quod adest et abest praeter subiecti corruptionem.
Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church 1894
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[666] Apud Antiquos Caiatio dicebatur puerilis cædes.
A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) Jacob Bryant 1759
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* innocentia puerilis? non est, Domine, non est, oro to, Deus meus.
Pneumatologia 1616-1683 1967
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nec quisquam ex illo uulnere sanus abit. in me tela manent, manet et puerilis imago:
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Arsacides, King of the Parthians, presented Demetrius Nicator, among other presents, with golden dice -- it is said, in contempt for his frivolous propensity to play -- in exprobationem puerilis levitatis. '[
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“Inductio quæ procedit per enumerationem simplicem, res puerilis est, et precario concludit” (concludes only _by your leave_, or provisionally), “et periculo exponitur ab instantiâ contradictoriâ, et plerumque secundum pauciora quam par est, et _ex his tantummodo quæ præsto sunt pronunciat_.
A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive John Stuart Mill 1839
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