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The fine distinction between demittere and dejicere caput are worthy of a glossary, while Pathica puella, puera, putus, pullipremo pusio, pygiaca sacra, quadrupes, scarabæus and smerdalius explain themselves.
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Hic latitudines obseruare, terram describere, bolidem demittere, locorumque ac punctorum distantias annotare, vbi et quoties licebit.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Nam quum humilis et abjecta sit loquendi forma, singulariter erga nos affectus sit oportet, qui se nostrâ causa ita demittere non gravatur: mirum itaque nisi tam blanda et familiaris invitatio ad eum nos alliciat.
Of Communion with God the Father, Son and Holy Ghost 1616-1683 1965
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Nam quum humilis et abjecta sit loquendi forma, singulariter erga nos affectus sit oportet, qui se nostrâ causa ita demittere non gravatur: mirum itaque nisi tam blanda et familiaris invitatio ad eum nos alliciat.
Of Communion with God the Father, Son and Holy Ghost 1616-1683 1965
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Gestit enim nummum in loculos demittere, post hoc securus cadat an recto stet fabula talo. '
The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thomas Ross Mills
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Suetonius speaks of the disgust of Tiberius for Julia, "_quam neque criminari aut demittere auderet_" -- whom he dared neither incriminate nor repudiate.
Characters and events of Roman History Guglielmo Ferrero 1906
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The fine distinction between demittere and dejicere caput are worthy of a glossary, while Pathica puella, puera, putus, pullipremo pusio, pygiaca sacra, quadrupes, scarabæus and smerdalius explain themselves.
Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855
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Lapidem tamen de Scone, in quo solent regis Scotiæ apud Scone in creatione sua collocari, Londonensis noluerunt a se demittere quoquomodo.
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Hic latitudines obseruare, terram describere, bolidem demittere, locorumque ac punctorum distantias annotare, vbi et quoties licebit.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 04 Richard Hakluyt 1584
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Mufarum vero colloqulo frui, et earum voces in imas anlmx medullas demittere, concedatur.
Georgicon lib. IV Wakefield, Gilbert, 1756-1801 1788
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