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  • He added a pithy, if rephrased, sentence from Tacitus: acerrima fratrum odia: “Most bitter are the hatreds of brothers.”

    Bloodlust Russell Jacoby 2011

  • He added a pithy, if rephrased, sentence from Tacitus: acerrima fratrum odia: “Most bitter are the hatreds of brothers.”

    Bloodlust Russell Jacoby 2011

  • As such, they: may be understood as a body of literature whose language is deliberately simple, whose structure follows the Vitae fratrum, and whose narrative, by using legendary patterns, conveys spiritual teaching, and, above all, whose every page celebrates the saintliness of sisters and of women's communities.

    Sensual Encounters: Monastic Women and Spirituality in Medieval Germany 2008

  • Fenestra familie, que fratrum dicitur et conversorum, tres pedes habeat in distancia maiori similis et eciam ferrata.

    Sensual Encounters: Monastic Women and Spirituality in Medieval Germany 2008

  • For Henry potentia absoluta always indicates the possibility of acting in a disorderly way, which the pope, who is capable of sinning, possesses, but God does not (see Tractatus super facto praelatorum et fratrum, ratio decima pro fratribus, ed. Hödl/Haverals, pp. 253-259; cf. Porro 2003).

    Hitler's Angel (A Meta Christmas Carol) 2009

  • The Park is also habitat for major South African populations of greater and lesser flamingo Phoenicoepterus ruber, and P. minor, osprey Pandion haliaetus, Neergaard's sunbird Nectarinia bifasciata, Woodward's batis Batis fratrum, Natal nightjar Caprimulgus natalensis, blackrumped button-quail Turnix hottentotta, black coucal Centropus bengalensis and shorttailed pipit Anthus brachyurus. 62 species are listed in the South African Red Data Book and 73 species are listed in CITES appendices.

    Greater St Lucia Wetland Park, South Africa 2008

  • Quem in sacræ mensa cœnæ,Turbæ fratrum duodénæDatum non ambígitur.

    Archive 2008-05-01 bls 2008

  • Malle se bellum cum magno principe gerere, quam cum uno ex fratrum mendicantium ordine.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Accrescit dulcis affinium turba, duplicatur numerus parentum, fratrum, sororum, nepotum. — 10.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • In Iamchan ciuitate est conuentus fratrum minorum: in hac sunt tres Ecclesiæ Monasteriorum: reditus simul ascendit ad 12. cuman.

    The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

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