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Occidentali Noruagi� Insula, qu� Glacialis dicitur, magno circumfusa Oceano repentur, obsolet� admodum habitationis tellus,
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Occidentali Noruagiæ Insula, quæ Glacialis dicitur, magno circumfusa Oceano repentur, obsoletæ admodum habitationis tellus,
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Mavors: -- in gremium qui sæpe tuum se reicit æterno devictus volnere amoris, atque ita suspiciens tereti cervice reposta pascit amore avidos inhians in te, dea, visus, eque tuo pendet resupini spiritus ore. hunc tu, diva, tuo recubantem corpore sancto circumfusa super, suavis ex ore loquelas funde petens placidam Romanis, incluta, pacem.
Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series John Addington Symonds 1866
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Mavors: -- in gremium qui sæpe tuum se reicit æterno devictus volnere amoris, atque ita suspiciens tereti cervice reposta pascit amore avidos inhians in te, dea, visus, eque tuo pendet resupini spiritus ore. hunc tu, diva, tuo recubantem corpore sancto circumfusa super, suavis ex ore loquelas funde petens placidam Romanis, incluta, pacem.
Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Complete Series I, II, and III John Addington Symonds 1866
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_Plotinus_ is cited by _Cælius_, [1] _Si concipias te in sublimi quopiam mundi loco, unde oculis subjiciatur terræ moles aquis circumfusa, & solis syderumque radiis illustrata, non aliam profecto visam iri probabile est, quam qualis modo visatur lunaris globi species.
The Discovery of a World in the Moone Or, A Discovrse Tending To Prove That 'Tis Probable There May Be Another Habitable World In That Planet John Wilkins 1643
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A latere Occidentali Noruagiæ Insula, quæ Glacialis dicitur, magno circumfusa Oceano repentur, obsoletæ admodum habitationis tellus, &c. Item, Hæc est Thyle, nulli veterum non celebrata.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 01 Richard Hakluyt 1584
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M. erased.] [473] {399} ---- "Omnes poene veteres; qui nihil cognosci, nihil percipi, nihil sciri posse dixerunt; augustos sensus, imbecillos animos, brevia curricula vitar, et (ut Democritus) in profundo veritatem esse demersam; opinionibus et institutis omnia teneri; nihil veritati relinqui: deinceps omnia tenebris circumfusa esse dixerunt."
The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 2 George Gordon Byron Byron 1806
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Maximus.] [Footnote 2: Clientum, praevia, pedisequa, circumfusa, populositas, is the train which Sidonius himself (l.i. epist. 9) assigns to another senator of rank] [Footnote 3:
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 3 Edward Gibbon 1765
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This epistle, with some indulgence, may claim the praise of an elegant composition; and it throws much light on the character of Maximus.] 2 Clientum, praevia, pedisequa, circumfusa, populositas, is the train which Sidonius himself (l.i. epist. 9) assigns to another senator of rank] 3 Districtus ensis cui super impia
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1206
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