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Artifices ex officinis, arator e stiva, foeminae e colo, &c. quasi numine quodam rapti, nesciis parentibus et dominis recta adeunt, &c. Combustus demum ab Herbipolensi Episcopo; haeresis evanuit.
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"Ac neque jam stabulis gaudet pecus, aut arator igni."
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 330, April 1843 Various
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A. iam neque damnatos metuit iactare ligones fossor et inuento, si fors dedit, utitur auro; nec timet, ut nuper, dum iugera uersat arator, ne sonet offenso contraria uomere massa, 120 iamque palam presso magis et magis instat aratro.
A Singing Match Calpurnius 1912
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Brutally cut down by the binder, that _durus arator_ had unexpectedly spared a solitary page for its manuscript comment, which was thoughtfully turned up and folded in.
De Libris: Prose and Verse Austin Dobson 1880
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The shoes of the low fellows too particularly attract my notice: they exactly resemble the ancient ones, and when Persius mentions his ploughman _peronatus arator_, one sees he would say so to-day.
Observations and Reflections Made in the Course of a Journey through France, Italy, and Germany, Vol. I Hester Lynch Piozzi 1781
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In determining values when using the General data format, Excel uses the period (.) as the decimal separator and the comma (,) as the thousands sep - arator.
Recently Uploaded Slideshows Elifa 2009
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Away with the old patrician, merciless and greedy; away with the insolent baron, the avaricious bourgeois, and the hardened peasant, durus arator.
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Away with the old patrician, merciless and greedy; away with the insolent baron, the avaricious bourgeois, and the hardened peasant, durus arator.
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Defcripfit radio totnm qui gentibps orbemj Tempora qua meiibr, quae curvus arator haberet?
P. Virgilii Maronis opera: emendabat et notulis illustr. G. Wakefield Virgil, Publius Vergilius Maro 1796
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Qualis popule& roaerens Philomela fub umbri Amiflfos queritur fetus; quos durus arator Obfervans nido inplumis detraxit: at illa Flet nodem, ramoque fedens miferabile carmen Integrat, et mseflis late loca queflibus inplet.
P. Virgilii Maronis Opera Virgil, Gilbert Wakefield 1796
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