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  • Collectors of the DS, a play on 'deesse' which means Goddess in French, were eager to see what would come out.

    Blogs navigation 2009

  • So some offend in one extreme, but too many on the other, we are most part too forward, too solicitous, too ambitious, too impudent; we commonly complain deesse

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Oui voila, dans une vie anterieure je vivais a Bubastis et j'avais un temple hérigé en mon honneur, moi, Bastet, la deesse a la tete de chat!

    pinku-tk Diary Entry pinku-tk 2006

  • How answer you, la plus belle Katharine du monde, mon tres cher et devin deesse?

    The Life of King Henry the Fifth 2004

  • Age igitur mi gnate, sis matri cibus, sis pr鎑onibus furia, sis communi hominum vit� fabula, qu� res vna ad Iud鎜rum calamitates deesse videtur.

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

  • Solent enim, vt plurimum deesse nautis tam immensi funes, vt in altissimo æquore anchoram demittant: Igitur in dorsis cetorum, respondet Munsterus.

    A briefe commentarie of Island, by Arngrimus Ionas 2003

  • Age igitur mi gnate, sis matri cibus, sis prædonibus furia, sis communi hominum vitæ fabula, quæ res vna ad Iudæorum calamitates deesse videtur.

    A briefe commentarie of Island, by Arngrimus Ionas 2003

  • Solent enim, vt plurimum deesse nautis tam immensi funes, vt in altissimo 鎞uore anchoram demittant: Igitur in dorsis cetorum, respondet Munsterus.

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

  • Cum enim primum tantam naturae humanae vellent astruere sanitatem, ut per solum liberum arbitrium posset assequi Dei regnum; eo quod tam plene ipso conditionis suae praesidio juvaretur; ut habens naturaliter rationalem intellectum facile bonum eligeret malumque vitaret, et ubi in utraque parte libera essent opera voluntatis, non facultatem his qui mali sunt ad bonum deesse, sed studium.

    Pneumatologia 1616-1683 1967

  • Nam contra reputando neque majus aliud neque praestabilius invenias, [2] magisque naturae industriam hominum quam vim aut tempus deesse.

    C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust

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