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M. alba, capite colloque nudis nigris, zona colli infcrioris rubra,, occipite albido, roftro pedibufque nigris*
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Suetonius describes Julius Caesar to have been nigris vegetisque oculis micantibus, of a black quick sparkling eye: and although Averroes in his Colliget will have such persons timorous, yet without question they are most amorous.
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[4946] Spectandum nigris oculis, nigroque capillo, which
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Ciuitatis vndique muri sunt compacti albis et nigris lapidibus conquadratis ad modum scakarij, omnesque contractæ simili pauimento sunt stratæ.
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Circumdederunt enim nos in equis postquam diu fecerant nos expectare sedentes in vmbra sub bigis nigris.
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Tonitrua supra modum timent: tunc omnes extraneos emittunt de domibus suis; et inuoluunt se in filtris nigris, in quibus latitant, donec transierit.
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Gens illius terræ moratur communiter in tenorijs factis ex feltris nigris: Principalis ciuitas sua murata est pulcherrimè ex lapidibus albissimis, et nigerrimis interescalariter dispositis et curiosè compositis, et omnes viæ eius optimè pouatæ.
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Ciuitatis vndique muri sunt compacti albis et nigris lapidibus conquadratis ad modum scakarij, omnesque contract� simili pauimento sunt strat�.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Circumdederunt enim nos in equis postquam diu fecerant nos expectare sedentes in vmbra sub bigis nigris.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Tonitrua supra modum timent: tunc omnes extraneos emittunt de domibus suis; et inuoluunt se in filtris nigris, in quibus latitant, donec transierit.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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