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  • There we find even more than the ancient rigour of the Studists for no female animal of any kind is allowed to exist on the promontory (see St. Theodore the studiste, "Epistula Nicolao discipulo, et testamentum" section 5, in P.G. XCIX, 941, 1820).

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery 1840-1916 1913

  • The first Langham opened had a Latin dedication in a quavering old man's hand, 'Amico et discipulo meo,' signed

    Robert Elsmere Humphry Ward 1885

  • The first Langham opened had a Latin dedication in a quavering old man's hand, 'Amico et discipulo meo,' signed 'Fredericus

    Robert Elsmere Humphry Ward 1885

  • In a second letter (viii. 7) he alludes to another (or it might be the same) "book," which his friend had sent him "not as a master to a master, nor as a disciple to a disciple, but as a master to a disciple:" "neque ut magistro magister, neque ut discipulo discipulus ... sed ut discipulo magister ... librum misisti."

    Tacitus and Bracciolini The Annals Forged in the XVth Century John Wilson Ross 1852

  • Era tanta su atencion que si alguno de los que celebravan o cantavan los psalmos, o otras cosas de la yglesia errava alguna dicion o syllaba, lo sintia y lo notava, y despues como maestro a discipulo se lo emendava y corregia.

    The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 3 William Hickling Prescott 1827

  • Another interesting example is "Capricho 15", Si sabrá mas el discipulo? which means, "or does the pupil know more?"

    Modern Guitars Magazine 2009

  • (inquit) præceptor discipulo solœcizanti diceret, Exeram tibi linguam istam barbaricam, et inseram Romanam.

    The Doctrine of the Saints��� Perseverance Explained and Confirmed 1616-1683 1966

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