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Et in mense secundo, in septima et vicesima die mensis, aruit terra.
Commentary on Genesis - Volume 1 1509-1564 1996
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The name _Septumuleia_ may be invented from 14, 105, _septima lux_.
The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thomas Ross Mills
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The seventh day of the week was dedicated by the Romans to Saturn, and called, in honour of him, _Dies Saturni, feria septima_.
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Somne, tuis? tacet omne pecus volucresque feraeque et simulant fessos curvata cacumina somnos, nec trucibus fluviis idem sonus; occidit horror aequoris, et terris maria acclinata quiescunt. septima iam rediens Phoebe mihi respicit aegras stare genas; totidem Oetaeae Paphiaeque revisunt lampades et totiens nostros Tithonia questus praeterit et gelido spargit miserata flagello. unde ego sufficiam? non si mihi lumina mille quae sacer alterna tantum statione tenebat
Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal Harold Edgeworth Butler 1914
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Sometimes, also, the verses thus prefixed bear an astrological import, e.g. Jani prima dies et septima fine timetur, which is meant to convey that the first day of the month of January and the seventh from the end are unlucky.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913
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Somne, tuis? tacet omne pecus uolucresque feraeque et simulant fessos curuata cacumina somnos, nec trucibus fluuiis idem sonus; occidit horror5 aequoris, et terris maria acclinata quiescunt. septima iam rediens Phoebe mihi respicit aegras stare genas; totidem Oetaeae Paphiaeque reuisunt lampades et totiens nostros Tithonia questus praeterit et gelido parcit miserata flagello.
To Sleep 1912
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In agro Casinate et Venafro in loco bono parti octava corbi dividat, satis bono septima, tertio loco sexta; si granum modio dividet, parti quinta.
A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate 1885
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Nam Esdras quarto, dicentis quod sex partes dicit quarto libro, quod sex partes terræ sunt habitatæ et terrae sunt habitatæ et septima septima est cooperta aquis.
The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest John Fiske 1871
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* Legis substantia est sex diebus, terrenis negotiis incumbere; septima, divino cultui dare operam.
The Practice of Piety: Directing a Christian How to Walk, that He May Please God. d. 1631 1842
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[54] Legis substantia est sex diebus, terrenis negotiis incumbere; septima, divino cultui dare operam.
The Practice of Piety: Directing a Christian How to Walk, that He May Please God. d. 1631 1842
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