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Gregory IX doubtlessly thinking when he urged Conrad of Marburg: "ut puniatur sic temeritas perversorum quod innocentiae puritas non laedatur" -- i.e., "not to punish the wicked so as to hurt the innocent".
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913
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* Cum plurimi iudices viri in Israel fuisse referuntur, de nullo eorum dicitur quia propheta fuerit, nisi de Debbora muliere. praestat et in hoc non minimam consolationem mulierum sexui etiam prima ipsius literae facies, et provocat eas, ut nequaquam pro infirmitate sexus desperent, etiam prophetiae gratiae capaces se fieri posse, sed intelligant et credant quod meretur hanc gratiam puritas mentis non diversitas sexus:
The Mission and Expansion of Christianity in the First Three Centuries 1851-1930 1908
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If the purity of doctrine be retained, externals should not be pertinaciously contended for (_modo retineatur doctrinae puritas, de rebus externis non esse pertinaciter dimicandum_).
Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church 1894
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In the instructions which he gave to the terrible Conrad of Marburg, October 21, 1223, he took good care to warn him to be prudent as well as zealous: "Punish if you will," he said, "the wicked and perverse, but see that no innocent person suffers a your hands:" _ut puniatur sic temeritas perversorum, quod innocentiæ puritas non lædatur_.
The Inquisition A Critical and Historical Study of the Coercive Power of the Church 1888
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Meanwhile, Robert -- though, perhaps, equally endowed by nature yet certainly of a milder radiance -- was the object of so apprehensive a solicitude in his gentle mother's breast for the puritas well as the intellectual accomplishments of her son, that she obtained Sir
Thaddeus of Warsaw Jane Porter 1813
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Berodach: creans contritionem, vel electio interitus, aut filius interitus, vel vaporis tui; sive frumentum; vel puritas nubis, vel vaporis tui.
A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I. Jacob Bryant 1759
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Sibuyas, kung sibuyas but you won't know how it feels if you were not born puritas.
reyna elena dot com 2009
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* IJ debuit, quantum prudentia valuit, prout puritas po - tuit, tentafle me per omnia htimanitatis & modera - tionis officia optirae fcitis, ut juxta magifteria legis noftrae, pax illa fan&iffimae frateirnitatis, cujus gra - tiam Deus fummus famulorum fuorum pe&oribus im - mifcuit, ftabilita per omnem concordiam teneretur.
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Obiici tamen poteft quasftio, quu totahominum puritas mera; fint apud Deum fordes, qupmodo fuam iuftitiam in eius confpectum proferre audeat.
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'KVL PVra metallorum corpora poft prfparationem illorum, per fpiritus minerales perfiriuntur, quorum puritas SC digeftio, in ultimis perfedionis gradibus eile debet, m in ds iltuisdepurandi&digerendi.
Praeciosa ac nobilissima artis chymiae collectanea de occultissimo ac ... Giano Lacinio 1554
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