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Et quum postulauimus ab eis animalia, ipsi respondebant quod habebant priuilegium à Baatu, quod non tenerentur ad aliud, nisi transferre euntes et redeuntes: etiam à mercatoribus accipiebant magnum tributum.
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Et quum postulauimus ab eis animalia, ipsi respondebant quod habebant priuilegium � Baatu, quod non tenerentur ad aliud, nisi transferre euntes et redeuntes: etiam � mercatoribus accipiebant magnum tributum.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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I wil transferre my self to other nations, and wil geue them my name, that they may keepe my ordinances.
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"Quid enim deformius, quum scenam in vitam transferre?"
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 328, February, 1843 Various
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I wil transferre my self to other nations, and wil geue them my name, that they may keepe my ordinances.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete Anonymous
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This corresponds closely with Aelfric's theory expressed in the preface to the _Lives of the Saints_: "Nec potuimus in ista translatione semper verbum ex verbo transferre, sed tamen sensum ex sensu," and his insistence in the _Preface to Genesis_ on a faithfulness which extends even to the _endebirdnisse_ or orders.
Early Theories of Translation Flora Ross Amos
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Gorgone non leuius monstrum, pelagusque leuauit. quisquis in Andromedae surgentis tempora ponto nascitur, inmitis ueniet poenaeque minister carceris et duri custos, quo stante superbe85 prostratae iaceant miserorum in limine matres, pernoctesque patres cupiant extrema suorum oscula et in proprias animam transferre medullas; carnificisque uenit mortem uendentis imago accensosque rogos et strictam saepe securem.
Andromeda 1912
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[321] “Si illic ecclesia non sufficit ut laborantibus praestat alimenta, poterit se ad transferre (i.e., to Carthage), et hic quod sibi ad victum atque ad vestitum necessarium fuerit accipere” (“If the local church is not able to support those who need labor, let it send them on to us to get the needful food and clothing”).
The Mission and Expansion of Christianity in the First Three Centuries 1851-1930 1908
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Hanc igitur auctoritatem secutus quod a te inter secreta otia didiceram transferre in actum publicae administrationis optaui.
The Theological Tractates and The Consolation of Philosophy Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius 1908
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Meministi, ut opinor, quoniam me dicturum quid facturumue praesens semper ipsa dirigebas, meministi, inquam, Veronae cum rex auidus exitii communis maiestatis crimen in Albinum delatae ad cunctum senatus ordinem transferre moliretur, uniuersi innocentiam senatus quanta mei periculi securitate defenderim.
The Theological Tractates and The Consolation of Philosophy Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius 1908
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