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para el empapelado de
[122] para el empapelado de las paredes, los visillos de las ventanas y los cortinados.
— from Heath's Modern Language Series: The Spanish American Reader by Ernesto Nelson

población entera es de
La población entera es de más de 16,000,000.
— from A First Spanish Reader by Erwin W. (Erwin William) Roessler

putāret et ego doleam
In this case the form is the same as that of a protasis of action non-occurrent ( 2091 ), and the conversion occurs only when it is evident from the context that past action is supposed, which may or may not have occurred: as, cūr igitur et Camillus dolēret, sī haec post trecentōs et quīnquāgintā ferē annōs ēventūra putāret, et ego doleam, sī ad decem mīlia annōrum gentem aliquam urbe nostrā potītūram putem?
— from A Latin Grammar for Schools and Colleges by George Martin Lane

pudor est et de
] all the sides of this vast space filled and environed, from the bottom to the top, with three or four score rows of seats, all of marble also, and covered with cushions: “Exeat, inquit, Si pudor est, et de pulvino surgat equestri, Cujus res legi non sufficit;” [“Let him go out, he said, if he has any sense of shame, and rise from the equestrian cushion, whose estate does not satisfy the law.”
— from Essays of Michel de Montaigne — Complete by Michel de Montaigne

por el espacio de
razón, y se esparció por el espacio de la América, alumbrando a las generaciones a través de las edades.
— from Heath's Modern Language Series: The Spanish American Reader by Ernesto Nelson

pour eux est de
Le problème pour eux est de trouver ce qu'ils cherchent.
— from Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas by Marie Lebert

pudori est ea deformabat
“Aristoni tragico actori rem aperit: huic et genus et fortuna honesta erant: nec ars, quia nihil tale apud Graecos pudori est, ea deformabat.”
— from Essays of Michel de Montaigne — Complete by Michel de Montaigne

possible etc eltrovebla discoverable
It may be used as a root, to form ebla , possible, etc. eltrovebla , discoverable.
— from A Complete Grammar of Esperanto by Ivy Kellerman Reed

prophetisant et ejusmodi deliriis
[6467] volume of late, with elegant pictures, and epitomised their lives) &c., ever have been in all ages, and still proceeding from those causes, [6468] qui visiones suas enarrant, somniant futura, prophetisant, et ejusmodi deliriis agitati, Spiritum Sanctum sibi communicari putant .
— from The Anatomy of Melancholy by Robert Burton

para el estudio de
Así encuentra Ud. escuelas de viti-vinicultura, de sacaritecnia para el estudio del azúcar, de praticultura para el estudio de los prados y la alimentación del ganado, las de lechería, de fruticultura, escuelas forestales, de productos industriales tropicales, etc.
— from Heath's Modern Language Series: The Spanish American Reader by Ernesto Nelson

pedes eius et dicit
Maria ergo, cum venisset ubi erat Iesus, videns eum, cecidit ad pedes eius, et dicit ei: Domine, si fuisses hic, non esset mortuus frater meus.
— from The Gospel of St. John by Joseph MacRory

paper earn exorbitant dividends
An unrighteous state is one in which the working-men in each industry are organised into a union which uses its power to force the wages of [Pg 117] its members up to an exorbitant level, and uses intimidation and violence to prevent any one else from working for less or producing more than the standards fixed by the union; it is a state in which the owners of capital, in each line of industry, combine into overcapitalised trusts for the purpose of making the small sums which they put into the business, and the larger sums which they do not put in at all, except on paper, earn exorbitant dividends at the expense of the public; it is a state in which the politicians are in politics for their pockets, using the opportunities for advantageous contracts which offices afford, and the opportunities for legislation in favour of private schemes, to enrich themselves out of the public purse; it is a state in which the police intimidate the other citizens, and sell permission to commit crime to the highest bidder; it is a state in which the scholars concern themselves exclusively about their own special and technical interests, and as long as the institutions with which they are connected are supported by the gifts of rich men, care little how the poor are oppressed and the many are made to suffer by the corrupt use of wealth and the selfish misuse of power.
— from The Five Great Philosophies of Life by William De Witt Hyde

Pater et ego dilexi
Sicut dilexit me Pater, et ego dilexi vos.
— from The Gospel of St. John by Joseph MacRory

porque es el día
El domingo la gente no trabaja porque es el día de reposo.
— from A First Spanish Reader by Erwin W. (Erwin William) Roessler

pudor est et de
all the sides of this vast space filled and environed, from the bottom to the top, with three or four score rows of seats, all of marble also, and covered with cushions: "Exeat, inquit, Si pudor est, et de pulvino surgat equestri, Cujus res legi non sufficit;" ["Let him go out, he said, if he has any sense of shame, and rise from the equestrian cushion, whose estate does not satisfy the law.
— from Essays of Michel de Montaigne — Volume 16 by Michel de Montaigne

polemics even earlier dealt
[1101] Bellarmine, the sharp-witted controversialist, and other polemics even earlier, dealt with these marks and showed their inadequacy.
— from Luther, vol. 6 of 6 by Hartmann Grisar

pass everything except destructive
It will then pass everything except destructive analysis, and they don't often do that."
— from Delay in Transit by F. L. (Floyd L.) Wallace

Professor E E Day
For valuable suggestions in the preparation of the volume I am greatly indebted to Professors F. H. Dixon and G. R. Wicker and Mr. J. M. Shortliffe of Dartmouth, Professor Hastings Lyon of Columbia, Professor E. E. Day of Harvard, and to my former teacher, Professor F. R. Fairchild of Yale.
— from Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted by Chester Arthur Phillips

pleasantry entitled Eloge de
Pierius Valerianus has written an eulogium on beards; and we have had a learned one recently, with due gravity and pleasantry, entitled "Eloge de Perruques."
— from Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 by Isaac Disraeli

prodigious expense every day
This was enough for him to take an aversion to that prince; and it proceeded so far, that one day, after the evening prayer, in the mosque, he said to the people, Brethren, I have been told a stranger is come to live in our ward, who is at a prodigious expense every day.
— from The Arabian Nights, Volume 3 (of 4) by Anonymous


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