propensior

I do believe I love her -- seeing I know it for certain. verum quam illa umquam de mea pecunia ramenta fiat plumea propensior, mendicum malim mendicando vincere. numquam edepol viva me inridebit. nam mihi decretumst renumerare iam omne aurum patri.

Amphitryo, Asinaria, Aulularia, Bacchides, Captivi Amphitryon, The Comedy of Asses, The Pot of Gold, The Two Bacchises, The Captives Titus Maccius Plautus 1919

Erasmus, that learned and charming writer, who was blessed with the genius which could enliven a folio, has well described himself, _sum naturâ propensior ad jocos quam fortasse deceat_: -- more constitutionally inclined to pleasantry than, as he is pleased to add, perhaps became him.

Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions Isaac Disraeli 1807

Ammianus, we read Asper, quidem, sed ad lenitatem propensior; which forms a sentence of contradictory nonsense.

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Augustinus, sanctissimus ille vir quidem ac doctissimus, sed fortassis ad fidem religionemgue propensior, negat quicquam vel mali astrorum necessitate contingere ".

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913

Ammianus observes, with more candor and judgment, incidentia crimina ad contemptam vel laesam principis amplitudinem trahens, in sanguinem saeviebat.] [Footnote 55: Cum esset ad acerbitatem naturae calore propensior. .. poenas perignes augebat et gladios.

History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 2 Edward Gibbon 1765

-- M] [Footnote 20: In the present text of Ammianus, we read Asper, quidem, sed ad lenitatem propensior; which forms a sentence of contradictory nonsense.

History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 2 Edward Gibbon 1765

Ammianus observes, with more candor and judgment, incidentia crimina ad contemptam vel laesam principis amplitudinem trahens, in sanguinem saeviebat.] 55 Cum esset ad acerbitatem naturae calore propensior ... poenas perignes augebat et gladios.

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