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  • Sensere huius Insulæ commoda etiam Hollandiæ olim et Angliæ vrbes aliquot: Præterea Danis,

    A briefe commentarie of Island, by Arngrimus Ionas 2003

  • Sensere huius Insul� commoda etiam Hollandi� olim et Angli� vrbes aliquot: Pr鎡erea Danis,

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

  • Londra, et anco di Tomaso Wilkinson scriuano, piloti, nocheri, et marinari, gli volessimo dare le nostre lettere patente et saluo condutto, accioche potranno andare et ritornare quando gli parera commodo con alcuna roba et mercantia a loro benuista: si come noi, essendo cosa giusta et che retornera commoda a nostra relligione et

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

  • Summi Dei benignitate factum est, vt quas gentes, non solum immensa terrarum spacia, et insuperabiles marium vastitates sed et ipsi etiam c鎙orum cardines longissim� disiunxerunt, ips� tamen literarum bono et mentis certa cogitata, et humanitatis grata officia, et intelligenti� mutu� multa commoda facil� inter se et opportun� possint communicare.

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

  • Opera ipsa pluris facienda sunt, quatenus sunt veritatis pignora, quam propter vitae commoda (Works, III, 612): to ask whether scientific truths depend upon the pro - cedures employed to determine them or upon their fecundity is for Bacon a meaningless dilemma: a scien - tific truth is always fecund and its fecundity depends exclusively upon its truth.

    BACONIANISM PAOLO ROSSI 1968

  • = For _potior_ 'more important' compare Caesar _BC_ I 8 (a reported remark of Pompey) 'semper se rei publicae commoda priuatis necessitudinibus habuisse _potiora_', Livy

    The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid

  • Chommoda dicebat, si quando commoda vellet Dicere, et hinsidias Arrius insidias: Et tum mirifice sperabat se esse locutum, Cum quantum poterat dixerat hinsidias.

    The Roman Pronunciation of Latin Why we use it and how to use it Frances Ellen Lord

  • Truculentis oculis, commoda statura, tristi fronte.

    The Dramatic Values in Plautus Wilton Wallace Blanck�� 1916

  • At ille Græcus (id quod fuit sapientis et præstantis viri) omnibus consulendum esse putavit: eaque est summa ratio et sapientia boni civis, commoda civium non divellere, sed omnes eadem æquitate ontinere.

    Paras. 250-274 1909

  • Nec Cereri opportuna seges, nec commoda Baccho -- but as they join and become a _terra firma, _ a thin soil gathers on them God knows whence: and, God knows whence, the seed is brought, 'it may chance of wheat, or of some other grain.'

    On The Art of Reading Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903

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