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But instead of that he found himself hors'd up in a trice, though he appeal'd in vain to the priviledges of the University, pleaded adultus and invoked the mercy of the spectators.
Andrew Marvell Birrell, Augustine, 1850-1933 1905
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Porro, siqui jam adultus aprum exceperit solus, vel interemit ursum immanem, colluvione liberatur incesti.
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 2 Edward Gibbon 1765
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Porro, siqui jam adultus aprum exceperit solus, vel interemit ursum immanem, colluvione liberatur incesti.
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1206
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Tandem fi adultus ad Baptifmum vi adigatur, & licet vi adaAus, tamen acce -
Adm. rev. p. F. Lucii Ferraris ... Prompta Bibliotheca canonica, juridica, moralis, theologica ... 1782
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_adultus_, whence our _adult_, with the radical of which the
The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought Studies of the Activities and Influences of the Child Among Primitive Peoples, Their Analogues and Survivals in the Civilization of To-Day Alexander F. Chamberlain
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