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non ut mos erat consulibus
Qua re cum Bibulus per reliquum anni tempus domo abditus Curia abstineret, unus ex eo tempore Caesar omnia in re publica ad arbitrium administrabat, ut nonnulli urbanorum, si quid testandi gratia signarent, per iocum non, ut mos erat, ‘consulibus Caesare et
— from Selections from Viri Romae by C. F. L'Homond

nōn ut mōs erat cōnsulibus
65 sīgnārent, per iocum nōn, ut mōs erat, ‘cōnsulibus 2 Caesare et Bibulō’ āctum 3 scrīberent, sed ‘Iūliō et Caesare,’ ūnum cōnsulem nōmine et cōgnōmine prō duōbus app
— from Selections from Viri Romae by C. F. L'Homond

no use making excuses Charlie
“It's no use making excuses, Charlie.
— from Through the Fray: A Tale of the Luddite Riots by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty

not unlike my early childish
At first sight HMT Antenor seemed to be not unlike my early childish drawings of ships, high fo’castle, a low forward well-deck, high superstructure, a low aft well-deck and a high stern structure.
— from Coming of Age: 1939-1946 by John Cox

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