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La luna del Th appende come un canarino giallo messo in gabbia sopra il pino di rolling crested le colline toscane e siete l 'unica cosa che ho portato con me e siete l' unica cosa che desidero lasciare.
wendchymes Diary Entry wendchymes 2007
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Per diversa loca vagor, nullo temporis momento quiesco, talis et talis esse cupio, illud atque illud habere desidero.
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Prospera in adversis desidero, et adversa prosperis timeo, quis inter haec medius locus, ubi non fit humanae vitae tentatio?
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Quam multis non egeo, quam multa non desidero, ut Socrates in pompa, ille in nundinis.
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Interim vero (Viri nostrâ authoritate adhuc majores) juxta prædictæ Reipublicæ jmagin [= e] choragos, seu adjutores desidero, qui n [= o] tantum ludis præponantur, sed et liberalitate pro op [= u] ratione in Reipublicæ impensas vtentes, ex ære publico præmia partim proponant, partim de suo insumant, hoc nomine quod illor [= u] sint præfecti.
Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries William Francis Dawson
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Tum denique homines nostra intellegimus bona, quom quae in potestate habuimus, ea amisimus. ego, postquam gnatus tuos potitust hostium, expertus quanti fuerit nunc desidero.
Amphitryo, Asinaria, Aulularia, Bacchides, Captivi Amphitryon, The Comedy of Asses, The Pot of Gold, The Two Bacchises, The Captives Titus Maccius Plautus 1919
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"Memini," inquam, "me inscitiam meam fuisse confessum, sed quid afferas, licet iam prospiciam, planius tamen ex te audire desidero."
The Theological Tractates and The Consolation of Philosophy Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius 1908
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Cur haec igitur uersa uice mutentur scelerumque supplicia bonos premant, praemia uirtutum mali rapiant, uehementer admiror, quaeque tam iniustae confusionis ratio uideatur ex te scire desidero.
The Theological Tractates and The Consolation of Philosophy Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius 1908
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Oh quante e quante volte desidero d'esser piu vicino per poter parlar e raggionar con Vostra Paternita molto Revda.
The Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Mozart, Wolfgang A 1864
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In Latin, _desidero_ and _desiderium_ best convey the import of this word.
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