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In the next following chapter, (Cap. x.) he does once employ the word poenam, when speaking of the death of Christ, but he plainly enough means by it, not punishment, but simply bad or suffering liability, and that he came into such liability there is no doubt.
The Vicarious Sacrifice, Grounded in Principles of Universal Obligation. 1802-1876 1871
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Ita est profecto (as he concludes) multis fortuna parcit in poenam, so it is, fortune favours some to live at home, to their further punishment: 'tis want of judgment.
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Si natura poenam non effugit, ne voluntas quidem effugiet.
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Si occidere placet, ferrum meum vides, si verberibus contenta es, curro nudus ad poenam.
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Damnatam se putavit, et quatuor menses Gehennae poenam sentire.
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Cum autem ego eos de tali ritu reprehendi, quaerens causam: Respondit vnus mihi, hoc facimus ne vermes carnes eius comedant, tunc eius anima magnam poenam sustinerit, nec poteram euellere eos ab isto errore: et multæ aliæ nouitates sunt ibi, quas non crederent, nisi qui viderent.
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Quicunque conuersus fuerit ad prædam ante victoriam maximam debet poenam subire: talis enim apud illos occiditur absque miseratione.
The long and wonderful voyage of Frier Iohn de Plano Carpini 2004
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Quicunque conuersus fuerit ad pr鎑am ante victoriam maximam debet poenam subire: talis enim apud illos occiditur absque miseratione.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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* Vertitur, et sterilis cumulat sibi gloria poenam.
Pneumatologia 1616-1683 1967
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Tum mágná vóce exclámávit: "Tú, Polyphéme, quí iúra hospití spernis, iústam et débitam poenam immánitátis tuae solvistí."
Ritchie's Fabulae Faciles A First Latin Reader John [Editor] Kirtland
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