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  • 'Carmina sublimis tunc sunt peritura Lucreti, exitio terras cum dabit una dies.'

    The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thomas Ross Mills

  • The speculations of the Antiquary were of a more melancholy cast, and were partly indicated by the ejaculation of cito peritura! as he turned away from the prospect.

    The Antiquary 1845

  • But then also, for the reciting or repeating part of memory, that is so necessary, that Cicero himself observes of oratory, (which indeed upon a sacred subject is preaching,) that upon the want of memory alone, omnia, etiamsi praeclarissima fuerint, in oratore peritura.

    Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. III. 1634-1716 1823

  • '_Vale, venalis civitas, mox peritura, si emptorem invenias_,' was the prophetic curse of Jugurtha upon Rome, in the days of her deep corruption.

    Memoir of the Life of John Quincy Adams. Josiah Quincy 1818

  • The speculations of the Antiquary were of a more melancholy cast, and were partly indicated by the ejaculation of _cito peritura!

    The Antiquary — Complete Walter Scott 1801

  • The speculations of the Antiquary were of a more melancholy cast, and were partly indicated by the ejaculation of _cito peritura!

    The Antiquary — Volume 01 Walter Scott 1801

  • The speculations of the Antiquary were of a more melancholy cast, and were partly indicated by the ejaculation of cito peritura! as he turned away from the prospect.

    The Antiquary 1584

  • Ut toti metuas tabulae, ne flamma per omne Livida ferpat opus, tenuefque abfumpta rccedat Piflura in cineres, propriis peritura favillis.

    The Works of the English Poets 1779

  • Sed quomodo vivam, fi peritura funt? quomodo placabilem, fi damnata funt?

    Theologia dogmatico-moralis secundum ordinem catechismi Concilii Tridentini 1768

  • Hoc praenunciabat, quod Noe in latere Arcae oftium Geiui» facere jufius elt » qua intrarent animalia « quae non erant diluvio peritura, quibus praeiigurabatur Eqcie - lia* Propter hoc prima mulier iada eft de latere viri dormientis, & appeiiata eft vita materque vivoruni* Gen. §,

    Theologia dogmatico-moralis secundum ordinem catechismi Concilii Tridentini 1768

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