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  • Or for the sake of an enemy, if the reader thinks that the "hunc" refers to Caesar.

    Life of Cicero Volume One Anthony Trollope 1848

  • All the latter authorities have, I believe, supposed the "hunc" or "this man" to be Pompey.

    Life of Cicero Volume One Anthony Trollope 1848

  • In hunc ergo ortum uirtutum floribus decoratum, pia Dei genitrix ad deliciandum libenter progressa, exstirpauit uiciorum germina, plantans uirtutum semina, rigando fecundauit interiora cordium, perfundendo ea profusiori ymbre graciarum, stillante indesinenter Dei munere super terram.

    Sensual Encounters: Monastic Women and Spirituality in Medieval Germany 2008

  • Let me once again quote my favourite example:Latin text accipens et hunc praeclarum calicem in sanctas ac venerabiles manus suas

    Training for the new translations 2009

  • Let me once again quote my favourite example:Latin text accipens et hunc praeclarum calicem in sanctas ac venerabiles manus suas

    Archive 2009-06-01 2009

  • Quo in loco equus hunc mundum insinuat qui per elationem suam in cursu labentium temporum spumat et quia antichristus extrema mundi adprehendere nititur.

    Sigh. WMAM. 2008

  • Et cum totum illud opus cessare putaretur, ecce in medio prorupit unus stipulosus vernaculus, statura modicus, sed efferus, dicens: Ecce ego! quis me conducet intrare cum operariis istis ad hunc ludum theatralem?

    The Fair Maid of Perth 2008

  • Quo in loco equus hunc mundum insinuat qui per elationem suam in cursu labentium temporum spumat et quia antichristus extrema mundi adprehendere nititur.

    Archive 2008-06-01 2008

  • Domine Brachiane, solebas in bello tutus esse tuo clypeo; nunc hunc clypeum hosti tuo opponas infernali.

    The White Devil 2007

  • Domine Brachiane, solebas in bello tutus esse tuo clypeo; nunc hunc clypeum hosti tuo opponas infernali.

    The White Devil 2007

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