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of King Enzo natural son
It would have hampered him to explain that two were grandsons—Anselmuccio and Nino, called the Brigata at line 89, grandsons by their mother of King Enzo, natural son of Frederick II.
— from The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri: The Inferno by Dante Alighieri

of knowledge everything naturally seeks
Now it is manifest that in things devoid of knowledge, everything naturally seeks to procure what is good for itself; as fire seeks to mount upwards.
— from Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition by Thomas, Aquinas, Saint

offended kings even now she
Her majesty bears not the wonted temper, the stern resentment of offended kings: even now she offers peace and amity, pardon for all offences—ay, and the hand of friendship, to all who will at once retire from this sacrilegious field.
— from The Knights of England, France, and Scotland by Henry William Herbert

of King E named Sëĕ
And, again, of King E, named Sëĕ ( B.C. 860), that “in his sixth year, when hunting in the forest of Shay, he captured a rhinoceros and carried it home.”
— from Mythical Monsters by Charles Gould

one kind encounters no such
For the simpler hypothesis of living material as all of one kind encounters no such antinomies.
— from An Examination of Weismannism by George John Romanes

OLSZEWSKI K E Nach Süden
OLSZEWSKI, K. E. Nach Süden.
— from U.S. Copyright Renewals: Artwork 1960-1964 Catalog of Copyright Entries by Library of Congress. Copyright Office


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