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  • I think (though I have not your talent for quoting) that Cicero calls the consideratio naturae, the pabulum animi; and the mind which, in solitude, is confined necessarily to a few objects, meditates more closely upon those it embraces: the habit of this meditation enters and pervades the system, and whatever afterwards emanates from it is tinctured with the thoughtful and contemplative colours it has received. "

    Pelham — Volume 03 Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

  • I think (though I have not your talent for quoting) that Cicero calls the consideratio naturae, the pabulum animi; and the mind which, in solitude, is confined necessarily to a few objects, meditates more closely upon those it embraces: the habit of this meditation enters and pervades the system, and whatever afterwards emanates from it is tinctured with the thoughtful and contemplative colours it has received. "

    Pelham — Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

  • And listen to how this mental visualization [consideratio] could be useful for learning by heart.

    Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro 2008

  • Cicero, true as he was to the academic philosophy, and consequently led to reject the certainty of physical, as of every other kind of knowledge, yet freely confesses its great importance to the human understanding: “Est animorum ingeniorumque nostrorum naturale quoddam quasi pabulum consideratio contemplatioque naturæ.”

    On the Sublime and Beautiful 2007

  • A draft resolution has been given to the premiers of the two provinces for consideratio

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1995

  • Cicero, true as he was to the academic philosophy, and consequently led to reject the certainty of physical, as of every other kind of knowledge, yet freely confesses its great importance to the human understanding; “Est animorum ingeniorumque nostrorum naturale quoddam quasi pabulum consideratio contemplatioque naturæ.

    Preface 1909

  • Deo gaudii vera sit radix: et consideratio istius beneficii sit stimulus ad serium et continuum gratitudinis et bonorum operum exercitium, ut ex Scripturae testimoniis et sanctorum exemplis constat.

    The Creeds of the Evangelical Protestant Churches. 1889

  • [Footnote 475: 'Si esset humanis rebus ulla consideratio Romanam pulchritudinem non vigiliae sed sola deberet reverentia custodire.'] [Footnote 476: 'Quia juste tales persequitur publicus dolor.'] 14.

    The Letters of Cassiodorus Being A Condensed Translation Of The Variae Epistolae Of Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator Senator Cassiodorus 1872

  • It must never be forgotten, that such words as ‘consideratio’ are generally metaphorical, and therefore cannot be used _simply_, and without limitation or explanation, in the English sense, according to which the

    The Idea of a University Defined and Illustrated: In Nine Discourses Delivered to the Catholics of Dublin John Henry Newman 1845

  • If there is suspicion that the judge is either favoring one side or the other based on friendship, political consideratio or fir financial gain all trust in the judiciary will be lost and with it the faith of the American people in their own laws.

    latimes.com - News 2011

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