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  • Completa il tris, manco the dirlo, il formidabile defensive plunge into di Nebraska Ndamukong Suh, assoluto dominatore delle linee.

    Archive 2009-12-01 admin 2009

  • Completa il tris, manco the dirlo, il formidabile defensive plunge into di Nebraska Ndamukong Suh, assoluto dominatore delle linee.

    Rites of Autumn Blog Archive College Football Awards: i finalisti. admin 2009

  • Vatican the whole night, drinking the wine and crying: "Romano lo volemo, o al manco Italiano."

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner 1840-1916 1913

  • Nevertheless, early on the morning of August 11 it was announced that Roderigo Borgia was elected Pope, and we have it on the word of Valori that the election was unanimous, for he wrote on the morrow to the Council of Eight (the Signory of Florence) that after long contention Alexander VI was created "omnium consensum -- ne li manco un solo voto."

    The Life of Cesare Borgia Sabatini, Rafael, 1875-1950 1912

  • The laboring class (naturally enough in a new colony) obtained the supremacy, and its leader was named Pirhua-manco, revealer of Pir, light

    Atlantis : the antediluvian world Ignatius Donnelly 1866

  • Montesino tells us that at some time near the date of the Deluge, in other words, in the highest antiquity, America was invaded by a people with four leaders, named Ayar-manco-topa, Ayar-chaki, Ayar-aucca, and

    Atlantis : the antediluvian world Ignatius Donnelly 1866

  • Parecchi uomini e donne ci vennero a condur e menar sopra la montagna, qui dinanzi detta, la qual chiamammo Monte Regal, distante da detto luogo poco manco d'un miglio, sopra la quale essendo noi, vedemmo

    The Conquest of Canada (Vol. 1 of 2) George Warburton 1836

  • On her head she had a tawdry brownish black bonnet, that had not improved from two three years 'tholing of sun and wind; a thin rag of a grey duffle mantle was thrown over her shoulders, below which was a checked shortgown of gingham stripe, and a green glazed manco petticoat.

    The Life of Mansie Wauch tailor in Dalkeith David Macbeth Moir 1824

  • On her head she had a tawdry brownish black bonnet, that had not improved from two three years 'tholing of sun and wind; a thin rag of a grey duffle mantle was thrown over her shoulders, below which was a checked shortgown of gingham stripe, and a green glazed manco petticoat.

    The Life of Mansie Wauch Tailor in Dalkeith, written by himself David Macbeth Moir 1824

  • “Di tutte le fervitu dure, quella e durissima, che ti sottomette ad una republica; l'una, perche e la piu durabile, e manco si puo sperarne d'ufare: L'altra perche il fine della republica e enervare ed indebolire, debolire, per accrescere il corpo suo, tutti gli altri corpi. _*”

    A Residence in France During the Years 1792 1793 1794 and 1795 Lady, An English 1797

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