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San Pedro las arquetas donadas Están
[20] “ Fallaron ay de marfil arquetas muy preçiadas Con tantas de noblezas que non podrian ser contadas Fueron para San Pedro las arquetas donadas; Están en este dia en el su altar asentadas. ”
— from The Arts and Crafts of Older Spain, Volume 1 (of 3) by Leonard Williams

soun päiré li avié desamparat et
Paou do jours après, lou pichoun vendét tout se què soun päiré li avié desamparat, et s'en anét díns un päis fourco luench, ounté dissipét tout soun ben en debaucho.
— from A Handbook of the English Language by R. G. (Robert Gordon) Latham

skin pale lips and dulled eyes
He was hardly more than thirty, but already bald, with a yellow skin, pale lips, and dulled eyes.
— from Froth: A Novel by Armando Palacio Valdés

soun päiré li avié desamparat et
Paou de jours après, lou pichoun vendét tout se què soun päiré li avié desamparat, et s'en anét dins un päis fourço luench, ounté dissipét tout soun ben en debaucho.
— from The English Language by R. G. (Robert Gordon) Latham

seno Pur lieto albergo datti E
Amor dentro al suo seno Pur lieto albergo datti, E con mille dolci atti ti consola.
— from Lives of the most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects, Vol. 10 (of 10) Bronzino to Vasari, & General Index. by Giorgio Vasari


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