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The kiss of the altar after "petimus" is not mentioned by the earlier writers.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913
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Tu libens votis, petimus, precantum, regis æterni genetrix, faveto, clara quæ fundis Geniti benigni munera lucis.
Archive 2009-02-01 bls 2009
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Tu libens votis, petimus, precantum, regis æterni genetrix, faveto, clara quæ fundis Geniti benigni munera lucis.
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Horace, sometimes the debauched and sometimes the moral, has said — book i, ode 3 — that our folly extends to heaven itself: “Cœlum ipsum petimus stultitia.”
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Et sicut non dubitamus, quin vestra Maiestas h鎐 omnia humanitatis grata officia, pro immensa bonitate su� natur� benign� et largiter huic famulo nostro sit concessura ita vald� optamus, ade髊ue petimus, vt vestra
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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* Nil mortalibus arduum est Coelum ipsum petimus stultitia: [1040] 1
Commentary on Genesis - Volume 1 1509-1564 1996
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Narramus quemadmodum gestum sit; exultat et triumphat, et benedicit tibi, qui potens es ultra quam petimus aut intelligimus facere: [5795] 1
Pneumatologia 1616-1683 1967
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"Sancte pater, ab Sapientia summa petimus ut ille Beatus Leibowitz cujus miracula mirati sunt multi ..."
A Canticle for Leibowitz Miller, Walter M. 1959
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Italiam petimus: we return to the Pension Bertolini.
A Room with a View 1924
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Greek credit. quom a pistore panem petimus, vinum ex oenopolio.
Amphitryo, Asinaria, Aulularia, Bacchides, Captivi Amphitryon, The Comedy of Asses, The Pot of Gold, The Two Bacchises, The Captives Titus Maccius Plautus 1919
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