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  • At cum incerta volant caeloque examina ludunt contemnuntque favos et frigida tecta relinquunt, instabiles animos ludo prohibebis inani.

    Archive 2007-06-01 David Wharton 2007

  • Sihlalo ndinga yilibalanga i Judiciary, inani loo mama lisephantsi kakhulu kuyo, kumkhosi wase manzini futhi nakwezo krwebo, kusafuneka sinyuse inani loomama.

    Speech by X.C. Makasi on Women’s Day Debate 2007

  • At cum incerta volant caeloque examina ludunt contemnuntque favos et frigida tecta relinquunt, instabiles animos ludo prohibebis inani.

    Did the Ancient Romans Know About Colony Collapse Disorder? David Wharton 2007

  • Meanwhile I am off for home, partly walking, partly running, and having reached home I take a bath and give myself a rub; 248 and then I breakfast — a repast which leaves me neither empty nor replete,249 and will suffice to last me through the day. pransus non avide, quantum interpellet inani ventre diem durare.

    Oeconomicus 2007

  • ‘Fun-garque inani munere,’ he repeated, as the ecclesiastic retired.

    Waverley 2004

  • It was spidery like a creeper, had a creeper's legs and body, but it was all metal with no fusing of flesh, no melding of animate and inani - mate, of matter and material.

    Ilse Witch Brooks, Terry 2000

  • We are unable to fathom the origin of the force that intercedes on your behalf; it appears to be other than animate or inani - mate, but has tremendous power.

    Split Infinity Anthony, Piers 1980

  • We are unable to fathom the origin of the force that intercedes on your behalf; it appears to be other than animate or inani - mate, but has tremendous power.

    Split Infinity Anthony, Piers 1980

  • Take examples of the applications of scientific knowledge of the inani - mate world to the animate world, to humans in partic - ular.

    Dictionary of the History of Ideas JOSEPH AGASSI 1968

  • _ 42, 'Non contumacia neque inani iactatione libertatis famam fatumque provocabat.'

    The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thomas Ross Mills

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