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Hence, also, when we meet with the expression, _gemina frons_, we must understand that the volume had a ticket at each end.
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Lesbia, uocis. lingua sed torpet, tenuis sub artus flamma demanat, sonitu suopte10 tintinant aures, gemina teguntur
[Greek] 1912
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Christo gemina persona credatur, ut ne naturam quidem in eo duplicem oporteat confiteri; ita quippe esse adsumptum hominem, ut ea sit adunatio facta cum deo, ut natura humana non manserit.
The Theological Tractates and The Consolation of Philosophy Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius 1908
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Aequiuocum igitur est "ex utrisque consistere" ac potius amphibolum et gemina significatione diuersa designans: una quidem significatione non manere substantias ex quibus illud quod copulatum est dicatur esse coniunctum, alio modo significans ita ex utrisque coniunctum, ut utraque permaneant.
The Theological Tractates and The Consolation of Philosophy Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius 1908
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It is described as a pretty little book enough, with two sets of contents and a double arrangement of paging to match, neatly but simply bound (fronde licet gemina, munditieque nitens non operosa), and containing the juvenile productions of a certain Poet of no superlative merit (haud nimii poetae), written partly in Britain and partly in Italy, partly in English and partly in Latin.
The Life of John Milton Masson, David, 1822-1907 1859
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Saturnian [Greek: chronoi huperchonioi], -- which answer to the antecedent darkness of the Mosaic scheme, but to which the elder physico-theologists attributed a self-polarizing power -- a 'natura gemina quæ fit et facit, agit et patitur'.
Literary Remains, Volume 2 Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1803
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Itaque quemadmodum gemina hæc vestra beneuolentia, cum illa generalis exhibita in vestro regno negotiantibus subditis nostris vniuersis, tum ista seorsim præstita huic Antonio Ienkinson, perfideli nostro famulo, nobis in mente non solùm ad gratam perpetuamque memoriam, verùm etiam ad mutuam, vel opportunam compensationem, firmissimè defixa est: ita, petimus à vestra
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 03 Richard Hakluyt 1584
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[137] "Our poet's copy of Ovid had 'Tu _penna pulchros gemina_ variante capillos.'"
The Works of Christopher Marlowe, Vol. 3 (of 3) Christopher Marlowe 1578
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Iiidusia gemina - ta e venis orta, utrumque exterius dehiscens.
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Caput depyejftim; os fcabrum, n\znAihu\z inferior pau/o ion - gior; lingm obtuja emarginata; branchiaruni aperturae tnagnae/ateraies, operciUa anteriora fpina gemina, po -
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