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  • In campis Lovicen, solum visuntur in nive, et ubinam vere, aestate, autumno se occultant.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • I attended the Women, Media and Action conference this past weekend at the MIT campis, held in the coveted Frank Gehry-designed building, across the Charles River border which separates Boston grassroots from the Cambridge liberal intelligentsia.

    feminist blogs in english » 2007 » April 2007

  • Si responsum esset dominam occupatam esse aliisque vacaret, ille statim vix hoc audito velut in amor obriguit, alii se damnare, &c. at cui favebam, in campis Elysiis esse videbatur,

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • In patentibus Asiae campis certo die congregant se, eam quae novissime advenit lacerant, inde avolant.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • When I do, pone me pigris campis: smother me in a desert, or let Mississippi or Garonne drown me!

    Roundabout Papers 2006

  • Dum quis decumbit infirmus figitur lancea iuxta illum in terra, et cum appropinquauerit morti, nullus remanet ìuxta ipsum, cum verò mortuus esse scitur, confestim in campis, et cum lancea sepelitur.

    The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

  • Aliquando oportebat nos comedere carnes semicoctas vel ferè crudas propter defectum materiæ ignis quando iacebamus in campis et de nocte descendebamus: quia tunc non poteramus benè colligere stercora equorum vel boum: aliam materiam ignis rarò inueniebamus; nisi fortè alicubi aliquas spinas.

    The iournal of frier William de Rubruquis a French man of the order of the minorite friers, vnto the East parts of the worlde. An. Dom. 1253. 2004

  • Est autem consuetudo in terra illa, quòd corpora mortua non traduntur sepulturæ, sed in campis dimittuntur, et ex calore Solis citò resoluuntur, et sic consumantur: Corpora autem trium fratrum praedictorum per 14. dies illic in fuerore Solis iacuerunt, et ita recentia et redolentia inuenta fuerunt sicut illa die quandò martirizati erant: quod videntes Christiani qui in illa terra habitabant, praedicta corpora ceperunt, et honorificè sepelierunt.

    The Journal of Friar Odoric 2004

  • Dum quis decumbit infirmus figitur lancea iuxta illum in terra, et cum appropinquauerit morti, nullus remanet 靧xta ipsum, cum ver� mortuus esse scitur, confestim in campis, et cum lancea sepelitur.

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

  • Aliquando oportebat nos comedere carnes semicoctas vel fer� crudas propter defectum materi� ignis quando iacebamus in campis et de nocte descendebamus: quia tunc non poteramus ben� colligere stercora equorum vel boum: aliam materiam ignis rar� inueniebamus; nisi fort� alicubi aliquas spinas.

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

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