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Opprobrium non est paupertas: quod latro eripit, aut pater non reliquit, cur mihi vitio daretur, si fortuna divitias invidit? non aquilae, non, &c. 3721.
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Quod in praxi minime fortunatus esset, medicinam reliquit, et ordinibus initiatus in Theologia postmodum scripsit.
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Victor hath of Vespasian, the darling of his time, as [4554] Edgar Etheling was in England, for his [4555] excellent virtues: their memory is yet fresh, sweet, and we love them many ages after, though they be dead: Suavem memoriam sui reliquit, saith Lipsius of his friend, living and dead they are all one.
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He that shall examine this [4620] iron age wherein we live, where love is cold, et jam terras Astrea reliquit, justice fled with her assistants, virtue expelled,
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Camden in Gloucestershire, huic praefuit nobilis et formosa abbatissa, Godwinus comes indole subtilis, non ipsam, sed sua cupiens, reliquit nepotem suum forma elegantissimum, tanquam infirmum donec reverteretur, instruit, &c.
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Democritus a Leucippo doctus, haeridatem stultitiae reliquit Epic.
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Some are of opinion, and maintain that paradox or problem, that wise men beget commonly fools; Suidas gives instance in Aristarchus the Grammarian, duos reliquit Filios Aristarchum et Aristachorum, ambos stultos; and which [1338] Erasmus urgeth in his Moria, fools beget wise men.
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But now that terras Astraea reliquit, kings and princes die of natural deaths; even war is pusillanimously carried on in this degenerate age; quarter is given; towns are taken, and the people spared: even in a storm, a woman can hardly hope for the benefit of a rape.
Letters to his son on The Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman 2005
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Ergo reliquit vestimentum suum in manu ejus, et fugit, egressusque est foras.
Commentary on Genesis - Volume 2 1509-1564 1996
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Et fuit, quum audisset ipse, quod elevassem vocem meam et clamassem, reliquit vestimentum suum apud me, et fugit, egressusque est foras.
Commentary on Genesis - Volume 2 1509-1564 1996
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