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plus raffiné et communément partagé
Je suis d'avis que si l'on réconcilie le texte avec l'image, l'écrit avec l'écran, le verbe se fera plus éloquent, le goût pour la langue plus raffiné et communément partagé.
— from Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas by Marie Lebert

par racine estant consommée par
[Pg 290] Requeste des Habitans Svpplie hvmblement N. Exposans comme riere le liieu de N. il y a quantité de Souris, Taupes, Sauterelles et autres animaux insectes, qui mangent les blés, vignes et autres fruits de la terre, et font vn tel dégat aux blés, et raisins qu’ils n’y laissent rien, d’où les pauures supplians souffrent notable prejudice, la prise pendante par racine estant consommée par ces animaux, ce qui causera vne famine insupportable.
— from The Criminal Prosecution and Capital Punishment of Animals by E. P. (Edward Payson) Evans

peuples rassurés espoir consolateur Petit
Combien dans ton berceau fut court ton premier rêve Doublement protégé par le droit et le glaive, Des peuples rassurés espoir consolateur, Petit-fils d'un César, et fils d'un empereur, Légataire du monde, en naissant roi de Rome, Tu n'es plus aujourdhui rien que le fils de l'homme!
— from My Memoirs, Vol. III, 1826 to 1830 by Alexandre Dumas

potentia rebus et certam praesens
ludit in humanis diuina potentia rebus, et certam praesens uix facit hora fidem.
— from The Last Poems of Ovid by Ovid

præsidium reis Et consulenti Pollio
Horace has added the orator and the statesman: Paulum severæ musa tragediæ Desit theatris; mox, ubi publicas Res ordinaris, grande munus Cecropio repetes cothurno, Insigne mœstis præsidium reis, Et consulenti, Pollio, curiæ, Cui laurus æternos honores Dalmatico peperit triumpho.
— from A Dialogue Concerning Oratory, or the Causes of Corrupt Eloquence The Works of Cornelius Tacitus, Volume 8 (of 8); With an Essay on His Life and Genius, Notes, Supplements by Cornelius Tacitus

Pennell Revised Edition CONTENTS PREFACE
Ancient Rome : from the earliest times down to 476 A. D. ANCIENT ROME FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES DOWN TO 476 A.D. By Robert F. Pennell Revised Edition CONTENTS PREFACE.
— from Ancient Rome : from the earliest times down to 476 A. D. by Robert F. Pennell

Pilulæ rhei et copaibæ P
Pilulæ rhei et copaibæ , P. r. balsamicæ , L. Prep.
— from Cooley's Cyclopædia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume II by Richard Vine Tuson

pudeurs risibles Et ce petit
The nymph of modern warfare is addressed as she hovers above the Geneva Convention,— “Quoi, nymphe du canon rayé, Tu montres ces pudeurs risibles Et ce petit air effrayé Devant les balles exploisibles?”
— from Essays in Little by Andrew Lang

Peasants Revolt economic causes propaganda
The Peasants' Revolt: economic causes, propaganda, course of the war, suppression.
— from The Age of the Reformation by Preserved Smith


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