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coliturque ea pars et
Tertia est urbs, quae, quod in ea parte Fortunae fanum antiquum fuit, 20 Tycha nominata est, in qua et gymnasium amplissimum est et complures aedes sacrae: coliturque ea pars et habitatur frequentissime.
— from Helps to Latin Translation at Sight by Edmund Luce

Classics etc Poems edited
Ancient Mariner, edited by L. R. Gibbs, in Standard English Classics; same poem, in Pocket Classics, Eclectic English Classics, etc.; Poems, edited by J. M. Hart, in Athenæum Press (announced, 1909); Selections, Golden Book of Coleridge, in Everyman's Library; Selections from Coleridge and Campbell, in Riverside Literature; Prose Selections (Ginn and Company, also Holt); Lectures on Shakespeare, in Everyman's Library, Bohn's Standard Library, etc.
— from English Literature Its History and Its Significance for the Life of the English-Speaking World by William J. (William Joseph) Long

Caesarem et Pompêium exortum
CIVIL WAR BREAKS OUT BETWEEN CÆSAR AND POMPEY · THE BATTLE OF PHARSALIA Nê cônfectô 1 quidem bellô Gallicô, 2 bellum cîvîle inter Caesarem et Pompêium exortum est.
— from Latin for Beginners by Benjamin L. (Benjamin Leonard) D'Ooge

castra etiam praetoria et
Qui ex venatore latro, ex latrone subito dux atque imperator et, si fortuna 5 cessisset , Hispaniae Romulus, non contentus libertatem suorum defendere, per quattuordecim annos omnia citra ultraque Hiberum et Tagum igni ferroque populatus, castra etiam praetoria et praesidia aggressus Claudium Unimanum paene ad internecionem 10 exercitus cecidit et insignia trabeis et fascibus nostris quae ceperat in montibus suis tropaea fixit .
— from Helps to Latin Translation at Sight by Edmund Luce

country Et Post equitem
Moreover, for having shaken off the court and the exchange, we have not taken leave of the principal vexations of life: “Ratio et prudentia curas, Non locus effusi late maris arbiter, aufert;” [“Reason and prudence, not a place with a commanding view of the great ocean, banish care.”—Horace, Ep., i. 2.] ambition, avarice, irresolution, fear, and inordinate desires, do not leave us because we forsake our native country: “Et Post equitem sedet atra cura;”
— from Essays of Michel de Montaigne — Complete by Michel de Montaigne

common examples passing every
These so frequent and common examples passing every day before our eyes, how is it possible a man should disengage himself from the thought of death, or avoid fancying that it has us every moment by the throat?
— from Essays of Michel de Montaigne — Complete by Michel de Montaigne

Catholics Episcopalians Presbyterians etc
The army officers were consequently relieved of their "civil offices," and the Indian agencies were apportioned to the several religious churches in about the proportion of their--supposed strength--some to the Quakers, some to the Methodists, to the Catholics, Episcopalians, Presbyterians, etc., etc.--and thus it remains to the present time, these religious communities selecting the agents to be appointed by the Secretary of the Interior.
— from Memoirs of General William T. Sherman — Complete by William T. (William Tecumseh) Sherman

corresponding embryonic parts either
HOMOLOGY.—That relation between parts which results from their development from corresponding embryonic parts, either in different animals, as in the case of the arm of man, the fore-leg of a quadruped, and the wing of a bird; or in the same individual, as in the case of the fore and hind legs in quadrupeds, and the segments or rings and their appendages of which the body of a worm, a centipede, etc., is composed.
— from The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection Or, the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life, 6th Edition by Charles Darwin

confiscaciones e penas e
Por lo qual y por lo que se debe hasta agora de las confiscaciones e penas e compusiciones pasadas por qualesquier personas en qualquier manera—dando para ello las provisiones e jueces que fueron menester—se dara por esto a su Magestad quatrocientos mill ducados; los cien mill ducados de ellos para el tiempo de su partida al ymperio, e los trecientos mill en tres años puestos en Flandes en las ferias de Emberes del mes de mayo de cada año cien mill ducados.
— from A History of the Inquisition of Spain; vol. 1 by Henry Charles Lea

croonsaey en passementen emaeckt
Ze eef hem van lapwerck en fraeykens van croonsaey en passementen emaeckt. ”
— from Dutch and Flemish Furniture by Esther Singleton

cabinet elections president elected
President Boris TADIC (since 11 July 2004) head of government: Prime Minister Mirko CVETKOVIC (since 7 July 2008) cabinet: Federal Ministries act as cabinet elections: president elected by direct vote for a five-year term (eligible for a second term); election last held 3 February 2008 (next to be held in 2013); prime minister elected by the Assembly election results: Boris TADIC elected president in the second round of voting; Boris TADIC received 51.2% of the vote and Tomislav NIKOLIC 48.8% Legislative branch: unicameral National Assembly (250 seats; deputies elected by direct vote to serve four-year terms) elections: last held on 11 May 2008 (next to be held in May 2012) election results: percent of vote by party - For a European Serbia coalition 38.4%, SRS 29.5%, DSS-NS 11.6%, coalition led by the SPS 7.6%, LPD 5.2%, other 7.7%; seats by party - For a European Serbia 102, SRS 78, DSS-NS 30, coalition led by the SPS 20, LDP 13, other 7; note - the seat allocation for the SNS is uncertain because of an ongoing dispute with the SRS Judicial branch: Constitutional Court, Supreme Court (to become court of cassation under new constitution), appellate courts, district courts, municipal courts Political parties and leaders: Coalition of Albanians of the Presevo Valley or KAPD
— from The 2008 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency

constitutum esse Pompeio et
De honore nostro nisi quid occulte Caesar per suos tribunos molitus erit, cetera videntur esse tranquilla; tranquillissimus autem animus meus, qui totum istuc aequi boni facit, et eo magis, quod iam a multis audio constitutum esse Pompeio et eius concilio in Siciliam end latin-page
— from Cicero: Letters to Atticus, Vol. 2 of 3 by Marcus Tullius Cicero

curiam esse prensatasque exeuntium
Concursum itaque ad curiam esse prensatasque exeuntium manus et patres vere appellatos, effectum esse fatentibus , ut nemo pro tam munifica patria, donec quicquam virium superesset, corpori 10 aut sanguini suo parceret.
— from Helps to Latin Translation at Sight by Edmund Luce

consumer Energie power Energieeinsparung
freight forward Empfänger bezahlt die Fracht (US) freight collect Empfangsanzeige advice of arrival Empfangsanzeige advice of receipt Empfangsbestätigung acknowledgement of receipt Empfangsbestätigung acknowledgement Empfangsdame receptionist empfehlen commend empfehlen recommend Empfehlung letter of introduction Empfehlung letter of recommendation Empfehlung recommendation Empfehlungen regards Empfehlungsschreiben commendatory letter empfindlich sensitive empfohlener Einzelhandelsabgabepreis recommended retail selling price Endbestand final stock Endbetrag final amount endgültig definite endgültig final endlos endless Endprodukt end product Endstation terminal Endsumme sum total Endverbraucher ultimate consumer Energie power Energieeinsparung saving of energy Engpaß bottleneck entehren
— from Mr. Honey's Small Business Dictionary (German-English) by Winfried Honig

cathartic enema Ph E
To cathartic enema (Ph. E.), add of tincture of assafœtida, 2 fl.
— from Cooley's Cyclopædia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I by Richard Vine Tuson


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