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Phaerus Aegypti rex de caecitate oraculum consulens, visum ei rediturum accepit, si oculos abluisset lotio mulieris quae aliorum virorum esset expers; uxoris urinam expertus nihil profecit, et aliarum frustra, eas omnes (ea excepta per quam curatus fuit) unum in locum coactas concremavit.
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Phaerus Aegipti rex captus oculis per decennium, oraculum consuluit de uxoris pudicitia.
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Tam certum ab eo oraculum petebatur, vt valde mirandum sit, vnde homini tanta futurorum euentuum, et tam certa coniectura et consilium esse potuerit, quanta in ipso deprehensa est.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Tam certum ab eo oraculum petebatur, vt valde mirandum sit, vnde homini tanta futurorum euentuum, et tam certa coniectura et consilium esse potuerit, quanta in ipso deprehensa est.
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Dauidis; et patricio genitore natus, dum Anglos Daci crudeles bellis ac rapinis molestarent, ac omnia illic essent tumultibus plena, longam ipse peregrinationem Athenas vsque suscepit, ann髎que quamplures literis Gr鎐is, Chaldaicis, et Arabicis insudauit: omnia illic inuisit Philosophorum loca, ac studia, imo et ipsum oraculum
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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And meanwhile, by an oraculum vivae vocis granted to the procurator of the Madura mission, the pope decree, "in so far as the Divine glory and the salvation of souls would permit".
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913
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Jurisconsultj domus oraculum Civitatis now as ambiguows as oracles.
Bacon is Shake-Speare Sir Edwin Durning-Lawrence 1875
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Nos, oraculum tuum reveriti, facinora eius qualiacunque toleramus.
Ramayana. English Valmiki 1866
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Est enim sine dubio domus jurisconsulti totius oraculum civitatis.
Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2 George Frisbie Hoar 1865
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* Hanc Scripuram credimus et confitemur esse oraculum Spiritus
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