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In the first two verses ( "Regina" and "Quia") the accent falls on the second, fourth, and seventh syllables (the word quia being counted as
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913
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The mood and range change at the full bar with "quia virtus" and it reaches its highest point.
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Somewhat satisfactorily, the problem of “postera crescam laude” was already knotty in the second or third century, when in his Commentum in Horatium, the North African grammarian and editor Pomponius Porphyrio tagged it with the explanatory remark: “Eleganter, quia semper sunt, quibus haec elocutio noua sit et laudetur.”
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Sed, si in infinitum procederetur, non esset demonstratio; quia quaelibet demonstrationis conclusio redditur certa per reductionem eius in primum demonstrationis principium: quod non esset si in infinitum demonstratio sursum procederet.
June 18th, 2009 m_francis 2009
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‘It manus in gyrum: paulatim singula vires deperdunt proprias; color est e pluribus unus, nec totus viridis, quia lactea frusta repugnant, nec de lacte nitens, quia tot variatur ab herbis.’
The Volokh Conspiracy » Some Strange Consequences of Public Accommodations Laws 2010
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Quod esse non potest: quia sic idem esset notius et minus notum, ut patet in primo posteriorum.
June 18th, 2009 m_francis 2009
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Today's topic is the distinction between the quia and the propter hoc.
July 1st, 2009 m_francis 2009
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If he were alive today, Tertullian (the credo quia absurdum guy) could have given Michael Steele a run for his money as RNC chair.
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Chris Travers: ‘It manus in gyrum: paulatim singula vires deperdunt proprias; color est e pluribus unus, nec totus viridis, quia lactea frusta repugnant, nec de lacte nitens, quia tot variatur ab herbis.’
The Volokh Conspiracy » Some Strange Consequences of Public Accommodations Laws 2010
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Homo potest simul multa intendere, quia est intentio non solum finis ultimi, sed etiam finis medii: simul autem intendit aliquis et finem proximum, et ulti...
VIDEO: Interview with a pro-choice student Suzanne 2010
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