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Ad quinque leucas ab hac ciuitate est alia dicta Meke, in qua fiunt de quodam albissimi genere ligni naues maxtimæ cum aulis et thalamis, ac multis ædificijs, tanquam Palatium tellure fundatum.
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Ad quinque leucas ab hac ciuitate est alia dicta Meke, in qua fiunt de quodam albissimi genere ligni naues maxtim� cum aulis et thalamis, ac multis 鎑ificijs, tanquam Palatium tellure fundatum.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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-- Ed. [110] ShJ+X+ Frutex, stirps; a shrub -- "cujus pulluli in summa tellure expatiantur," -- "whose shoots are spread abroad over the surface of the earth."
Commentary on Genesis - Volume 1 1509-1564 1996
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Egrediamur tellure, then, for it was commanded by a vow I pledged.
A Canticle for Leibowitz Miller, Walter M. 1959
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Horace says, _Ambiguam tellure novâ Salamina futuram_.
A Dialogue Concerning Oratory, Or The Causes Of Corrupt Eloquence The Works Of Cornelius Tacitus, Volume 8 (of 8); With An Essay On His Life And Genius, Notes, Supplements Caius Cornelius Tacitus
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_ "Plurima gemma latet cæcâ tellure sepulta" _ (Vol. ii., p. 133.).
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Pierius uotum iuuenis cupit. hanc ego formae egregium mirata decus cui gloria patrum et generis certabat honos, tellure cadentem excepi fouique sinu; nec colla genasque110 comere nec pingui crinem deducere amomo cessauit mea, nate, manus. mihi dulcis imago prosiluit. celsae procul aspice frontis honores suggestumque comae.
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De Magnete magneticisque corporibus, et de magno magnete tellure.
A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I (of II) Augustus De Morgan 1838
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In omni tellure nuspiam majores fistulae aut meatus ampliores sunt quam in locis, quae vel mari vicina sunt, vel a mari protinus alluntur: mare erodit illa facillime pergitque in viscera terrae.
COSMOS: A Sketch of the Physical Description of the Universe, Vol. 1 Alexander von Humboldt 1814
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'Ut in nostro corpore sanguis per totum circumcursat et recursat, sic in toto mundo, astro, tellure.
Literary Remains, Volume 1 Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1803
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