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  • The largest and most valuable, had I been sensible of such things was a book of marvels by "the most miraculous mystagogue of nature": China monumentis, qua sacris quà profanis, nec non variis naturae & artis spectaculis, aliarumque rerum memorabilium argumentis illustrata, by Athanasius Kircher.

    Kitai Young Geoffrion 2007

  • The largest and most valuable, had I been sensible of such things was a book of marvels by "the most miraculous mystagogue of nature": China monumentis, qua sacris quà profanis, nec non variis naturae & artis spectaculis, aliarumque rerum memorabilium argumentis illustrata, by Athanasius Kircher.

    Archive 2007-10-01 Young Geoffrion 2007

  • Alexandri meminerunt (as Cardan notes), Aristotle is more known than Alexander; for we have a bare relation of Alexander's deeds, but Aristotle, totus vivit in monumentis, is whole in his works: yet I stand not upon this; the delight is it, which I aim at, so great pleasure, such sweet content there is in study.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • [2034] Praestat dentiscalpia radere, quam literariis monumentis magnatum favorem emendicare.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • The said Constantine the emperor, as Eusebius writes, flung down and demolished all the heathen gods, silver, gold statues, altars, images and temples, and turned them all to Christian churches, infestus gentilium monumentis ludibrio exposuit; the Turk now converts them again to

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Nonnull� illarum adhuc in ecclesi� monumentis visuntur.

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

  • Nam licet Krantzius, Munsterus, Frisius, et alij, nimis audacter multa de gente nostra scripserint: Tamen suis monumentis de studijs liberalibus alioqui benè meriti, etiam apud nos eo erunt in precio, quo merentur.

    A briefe commentarie of Island, by Arngrimus Ionas 2003

  • Quare hoc tempore Author eram honesto studioso, _Arngrimo Ionæ_ F. vt reuolutis scriptorum monumentis, qui de Islandia aliquid scripserunt, errores & mendacia solidis rationibus detegeret.

    A briefe commentarie of Island, by Arngrimus Ionas 2003

  • Nam licet Krantzius, Munsterus, Frisius, et alij, nimis audacter multa de gente nostra scripserint: Tamen suis monumentis de studijs liberalibus alioqui ben� meriti, etiam apud nos eo erunt in precio, quo merentur.

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

  • Quare hoc tempore Author eram honesto studioso, _Arngrimo Ion鎋 F. vt reuolutis scriptorum monumentis, qui de Islandia aliquid scripserunt, errores & mendacia solidis rationibus detegeret.

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

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