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Yeah I too was born revolting; revera linguam latinam vix cognovi.
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Et dixit, Ne extendas manum tuam in puerum, et ne facias ei quicquam: quia nunc cognovi quod times Deum, nec prohibuisti filium tuum unicum a me.
Commentary on Genesis - Volume 1 1509-1564 1996
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Sed quia multis et magnis tempestatibus vos cognovi fortes fidosque mihi, eo animus ausus est maximum atque pulcherrimum facinus incipere, simul quia vobis eadem quae mihi bona malaque esse intellexi; nam idem velle atque idem nolle, ea demum firma amicitia est.
C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust
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Quoniam non cognovi literaturam, he quoted approvingly from the 70th Psalm, introibo in potentias Domini: Because I know nothing of literature I shall enter into the strength of the Lord.
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'_Et cognovi quod non esset melius nisi laetari et facere bene in vita sua_' -- Henry finished his quotation when they were within her room.
Privy Seal His Last Venture Ford Madox Ford 1906
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All the inventions which he enumerates have, he declares, been actually made in ancient times, with the exception of a flying-machine (instrumentum volandi quod non vidi nec hominem qui vidisset cognovi, sed sapientem qui hoc artificium excogitavit explere cognosco).
The Idea of Progress An inguiry into its origin and growth 1894
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Denique Orator Cæsareus in talia verba prorupit, quibus facile cognovi ut me a Pontifice vocari studeat et tunc timendum esset saluti meæ.
The Reign of Henry the Eighth, Volume 1 (of 3) James Anthony Froude 1856
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[243] Such I know to be his character, such his discretion -- _Eos mores, eam modestiam viri cognovi_.
Conspiracy of Catiline and the Jurgurthine War 86 BC-34? BC Sallust 1844
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The footnote refers to the latin quotation ending “neque Discipulos cognovi.”
Sylva, Vol. 1 (of 2) Or A Discourse of Forest Trees John Evelyn 1663
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Petilianus Epifcopus falva appellatione re - cognovi.
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