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  • Accedit ad hoc, quod natura in contemplatione, cerebro prorsus cordique intenta, stomachum heparque destituit, unde ex alimentis male coctis, sanguis crassus et niger efficitur, dum nimio otio membrorum superflui vapores non exhalant.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • _Ae maxime quidem commune est proponia absynthites_, quod vim habet stomachum corroborandi et extenuandi, expellendique excrementa quæ in eo continentur.

    Notes and Queries, Number 46, September 14, 1850 Various

  • Protestantur periculum ex frequenti copulâ ephebo imminere; qualiter eum suxerit, quamve subtristis incedat, consideret iterum atque iterum monent; medullas laedi, stomachum hebetari se sentire Reginae renunciant.

    The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 2 William Hickling Prescott 1827

  • 'Movent mihi stomachum grammatistae quidam, qui cum duas tenuerint vocabulorum origines, ita se ostentant, ita venditant, ita circumferunt jactabundi, ut prae ipsis pro nihilo habendos philosophos arbitrentur'.

    Literary Remains, Volume 1 Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1803

  • Proh Deûm atque hominum fidem! quare illi, cui ne libella nummi est, dentes, stomachum, viscera concessit natura? mehercule, nostro ludibrium debens corpori, frustra laboravit a patre voluntario exilio, qui macrum ligone macriorem reddit agellum.

    The Poems of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Volume 2 Jonathan Swift 1706

  • "I have found no better recipe for making wormwood wine than that given by old Langham in his _Garden of Health_; and as he directs its use to be confined to 'Streine out a _little_ spoonful, and drinke it with a draught of ale or wine,' I think it must have been so atrociously unpalatable, that to _drink it up_, as Hamlet challenged Laertes to do, would have been as strong an argumentum ad stomachum as to digest a crocodile, even when appetised by a slice of the loaf."

    Notes and Queries, Number 50, October 12, 1850 Various

  • "Hunc stomachum in me concepit (Phallicus) quod in _spongia_ dubitem de

    Notes and Queries, Number 65, January 25, 1851 Various

  • Nullum enim verbum ipsis exciderat vel aculeatum, vel minus urbanum quo bilem cuiquam vet Cfudissimo aut stomachum commovere possent; nisi si forte quod ali« ter) ac ipse, senserint) vitio illis vertatur: quod vides, quam sit novum crimen, et usque in banc diem inauditum • Nonne id ipsum plane prsvideras, cum in tertia Dissertationis pagina scribebas: Quem sta froposizione a molti Teclcgi Scolastici pare falsa, ed assurda?

    Tractatus theologicus de charitate, in quo expenditur systema J.V. Bolgenj de amore Dei. Accedit ... Joseph Chantre Herrera, Giovanni Vincenzo Bolgeni 1792

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