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Morbo laborans, qui in prolem facile diffunditur, ne genus humanum foeda contagione laedatur, juventute castratur, mulieres tales procul a consortio virorum ablegantur, &c. Hector
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Nec mirum si reliquos morbos qui ex contagione nascuntur consideremus, pestem, pruritum, scabiem, &c.
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Lippi solo intuitu alios lippos faciunt, et patet una cum radio vaporem corrupti sanguinis emanare, cujus contagione oculis spectantis inficitur.
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[Footnote A: Actors might be whipped on occasion.] atque ego quoque etiam, qui Iovis sum filius, 30 contagione mei patris metuo malum. propterea pace advenio et pacem ad vos affero [5]: iustam rem et facilem esse oratam a vobis volo, nam iusta ab iustis iustus sum orator datus.
Amphitryo, Asinaria, Aulularia, Bacchides, Captivi Amphitryon, The Comedy of Asses, The Pot of Gold, The Two Bacchises, The Captives Titus Maccius Plautus 1919
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Tum ego: "Platoni," inquam, "uehementer assentior, nam me horum iam secundo commemoras, primum quod memoriam corporea contagione, dehinc cum maeroris mole pressus amisi."
The Theological Tractates and The Consolation of Philosophy Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius 1908
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Verum non impune; reddunt namque improbi parem dignitatibus uicem quas sua contagione commaculant.
The Theological Tractates and The Consolation of Philosophy Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius 1908
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Si igitur reuerendos facere nequeunt dignitates, si ultro improborum contagione sordescunt, si mutatione temporum splendere desinunt, si gentium aestimatione uilescunt, quid est quod in se expetendae pulchritudinis habeant, nedum aliis praestent?
The Theological Tractates and The Consolation of Philosophy Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius 1908
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Quos si obstinate monitioni ecclesiae et Christianae eruditioni non obsecundant, per magistratum coercendos, ne contagione die oberste Gewalt gestraft und unterdrueckt werden, damit sie die
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His violent menaces had extorted his readmission into the church, against which Cyprian protests with much vehemence: ne pecuniae commissae sibi fraudator, ne stuprator virginum, ne matrimoniorum multorum depopulator et corruptor, ultra adhuc sponsam Christi incorruptam praesentiae suae dedecore, et impudica atque incesta contagione, violaret.
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 Edward Gibbon 1765
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_Sciant cuncti qui ad ritus suos hæresis superstitionibus obrepserant sacrosanctæ legis inimici, plectendos se poenâ & proscriptionis & sanguinis, si ultra convenire per publicum exercendi sceleris sui temeritate temptaverint: ne quâ vera divinaque reverentia contagione temeretur.
Observations upon the Prophecies of Daniel, and the Apocalypse of St. John Isaac Newton 1684
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