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They tell us that she was helped with her toilette by an ornatrix (a dresser) called Pamphilia and that a sarcinatrix (craftswoman) called Athenais mended her clothes.
Caesars’ Wives Annelise Freisenbruch 2010
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To it is appended a sonnet sequence entitled Pamphilia to Amphilanthus, which, like Astrophil and Stella, contains not only sonnets but a number of strategically placed lyric songs.
Pamphilia, to Amphilanthus: A Sonnet Sequence from the Countesse of Mountgomeries Urania 1621
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"Pamphilia" is from Greek roots, as befits a Greek romance, and means "all-loving."
Pamphilia, to Amphilanthus: A Sonnet Sequence from the Countesse of Mountgomeries Urania 1621
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And Pamphilia: you may be a better person than I, but for me envy is always a deeply corrosive experience.
Ferule & Fescue Flavia 2009
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Pace Pamphilia, the use of "while" that she cites seems fine to me; cf.
Ferule & Fescue Flavia 2009
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Pamphilia: I only brought the medium-sized as opposed to the big guns this time--but will look forward to seeing your own.
Ferule & Fescue Flavia 2009
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Well, after reading Flavia's post, I clicked eagerly to leave a comment, but it seems the Pamphilia left mine.
Ferule & Fescue Flavia 2009
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Freftful (and Pamphilia), I think that's not a bad description of Jil--but she implies that you, too, should be that rover and gambler (and be as happy and carefree as she, because obviously you couldn't be, living the square, dull life that you currently do)--and that's what provokes the anxiety and dissatisfaction.
Ferule & Fescue Flavia 2008
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The emperor Decius having read the interrogatory, recompensed Martian by making him governor of Pamphilia, but admired so much the prudence and constancy of Acacius, that he ordered him to be discharged, and suffered him to profess the Christian religion.
The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Alban Butler
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As they coasted Lycia and Pamphilia, they encountered the ships which carried Agrippina, with hostile spirit on each side, and each at first prepared for combat; but as equal dread of one another possessed both, proceeded not further than mutual contumelies.
The Reign of Tiberius, Out of the First Six Annals of Tacitus; With His Account of Germany, and Life of Agricola Caius Cornelius Tacitus
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