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  • Please desit from using the said word …. on December 22, 2009 at 6: 53 pm kkop

    It Is Christmas in Ruralshire. Say It And Be Proud. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009

  • Et si multum acceperit, injuriam putat plura non accepisse; non agit pro tribunatu gratias, sed queritur quod non sit ad praeturam perductus; neque haec grata, si desit consulatus.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Down in the mess, Watson had written on the eraser board: “No desit virtus—let valor not fail.”

    The Whale Warriors Peter Heller 2007

  • Down in the mess, Watson had written on the eraser board: “No desit virtus—let valor not fail.”

    The Whale Warriors Peter Heller 2007

  • Quidam sunt qui pauperes esse volunt ita ut nihil illis desit, sic commendant ut nullam patiantur inopiam; sunt et alii mites, quamdiu dicitur et agitur ad eorum arbitrium,

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Ad extremos fines Indiæ ab Oriente, circa fontem Gangis, Astomorum gentem sine ore, corpore toto hirtam vestiri frondium lanugine, halitu tantùm viuentem et odore quem naribus trahant: nullum illis cibum, nullumque potum: tantum radicum florumque varios odores et syluestrium malorum, quæ secum portant longiore itinere, ne desit olfactus, grauiore paulò odore haud difficulter examinari.

    The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

  • E mediis hunc arenis in coelum usque attolli prodiderunt celebrati auctores, asperum, squalentem, qua vergat ad litora Oceani, cui cognomen imposuit: eundem opacum nemorosumque, et scatebris fontium riguum; qua spectat Africam, fructibus omnium generum sponte ita subnascentibus, ut nunqnam satietas voluptatibus desit.

    The Fardle of Facions, conteining the aunciente maners, customes and lawes, of the peoples enhabiting the two partes of the earth, called Affricke and Asie 2004

  • Ad extremos fines Indi� ab Oriente, circa fontem Gangis, Astomorum gentem sine ore, corpore toto hirtam vestiri frondium lanugine, halitu tant鵰 viuentem et odore quem naribus trahant: nullum illis cibum, nullumque potum: tantum radicum florumque varios odores et syluestrium malorum, qu� secum portant longiore itinere, ne desit olfactus, grauiore paul� odore haud difficulter examinari.

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

  • Ne quid desit sternam rosis: sternam foenum violis,

    Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure William Thomas Fernie

  • _G_ est _CMFHILT quid B, non liquet_ stant pariter natusque pius coniunxque sacerdos, numina iam facto non leuiora deo, neu desit pars ulla domus, stat uterque nepotum, hic auiae lateri proximus, ille patris.

    The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid

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