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  • The selection of sushi rolls includes all nigri rolls, California roll, Spicy tuna roll, Tempura roll, Broiled Eel roll and Vegetarian roll.

    Disney News & Links – Tuesday Tips Edition | The Disney Blog 2009

  • Ad Caput bonae spei incolae sunt nigerrimi: Si sol causa, cur non Hispani et Italiaeque nigri, in eadem latitudine, aeque distantes ab Aequatore, hi ad Austrum, illi ad Boream? qui sub

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Vapores crassi et nigri, a ventriculo in cerebrum exhalant.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Ellebori nigri per noctem infusi in ligatura 6 vel 8 gr. mane facta collatura exhibe.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Presbytero Johan. habitant subfusci sunt, in Zeilan et Malabar nigri, aeque distantes ab Aequatore, eodemque coeli parallelo: sed hoc magis mirari quis possit, in tota America nusquam nigros inveniri, praeter paucos in loco Quareno illis dicto: quae hujus coloris causa efficiens, coelive an terrae qualitas, an soli proprietas, aut ipsorum hominum innata ratio, aut omnia?

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Naturales nigri acquisiti a toto corpore, saepe rubicundi.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Si residet melancholia naturalis, tales plumbei coloris aut nigri, stupidi, solitarii.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Ibi sunt diuersa genera bestiarum, leones nigri in maxima quantitate: sunt et ibi simiæ, gatimaymones, et noctuae magnæ sicut hic habentur columbæ; ibi mures magni sunt, sicut sunt hîc scepi, et ideò canes capiunt ibi mures, quia murelegi non valent.

    The Journal of Friar Odoric 2004

  • Hi sunt nigri Sarraceni, qui Æthiopes sunt vocati.

    The long and wonderful voyage of Frier Iohn de Plano Carpini 2004

  • Inueniuntur autem ibi nonnulli subnigri ad colorem violæ: Alii nascuntur in Arabia nigri, et tenuiores prædictis, alii in Macedonia, et quidam in Cypro, sed in mineriis auri, dum prima massa in minutias confringitur, interdum reperíuntur.

    The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

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