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  • Hudry, F., 1997, ed. Liber viginti quattuor philosophorum, in Corpus Christianorum Continuatio Mediaevalis, vol. 143A.

    Literary Forms of Medieval Philosophy Sweeney, Eileen 2008

  • Collectorium: Collectorium circa quattuor libros Sententiarum Gabrielis B.el; W. W.rbeck, et al. (eds.), J.C.B. Mohr (Paul Siebeck): Tübingen, 1973.

    The Medieval Problem of Universals Klima, Gyula 2008

  • Stygias detrusus in oras,/_quattuor_ autumnos Pleias orta facit ', _EP_

    The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid

  • Nondum annos quattuor decem impleverat, et iam illi anilis prudentia, matronalis gravitas erat, et tamen suavitas puellaris cum virginali verecundia.

    A Handbook for Latin Clubs Susan Paxson

  • Suetonius wrote of the sons, Aulus, Quintus, Publius, and Lucius, that they were 'quattuor filios amplissimae dignitatis cognomines ac tantum praenominibus distinctos' (_Vit_ 2 2).

    The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid

  • Cácus autem dé adventú Herculis fámam accéperat; noctú igitur vénit, et dum Herculés dormit, quattuor pulcherrimórum boum abripuit.

    Ritchie's Fabulae Faciles A First Latin Reader John [Editor] Kirtland

  • Quinque deinceps (iii. -vii.) inventioni, nam huic et dispositio subiungitur, quattuor (viii. -xi.) elocutioni, in cuius partem memoria ac pronuntiatio veniunt, dabuntur.

    The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thomas Ross Mills

  • Joannis Bacconis Anglici Carmelitae radiantissimi opus super quattuor sententiarum libris_ (published 1510), has passed through several editions.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" Various

  • Lucullus, Catulus, and Hortensius, to Cato and Brutus, he finally adopted the suggestion of Atticus to gratify Varro by giving him a share in the dialogue together with Atticus and himself (_ad Att. _ xiii. 13, 1, 'commotus tuis litteris, quod ad me de Varrone scripseras, totam Academiam ab hominibus nobilissimis abstuli transtulique ad nostrum sodalem et ex duobus libris contuli in quattuor').

    The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thomas Ross Mills

  • H quoque inter litteras obviam grammatici tradiderunt, eamque adspirationis notam cunctis vocalibus praefici; ipsi autem consonantes tantum quattuor praeponi, quotiens graecis nominibus latina forma est, persuaserunt, id est C, P, R, T; ut _chori_,

    The Roman Pronunciation of Latin Why we use it and how to use it Frances Ellen Lord

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