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Nunc ne hunc ornatum vos meum admiremini, quod ego huc processi sic cum servili schema: veterem atque antiquam rem novam ad vos proferam, propterea ornatus in novom incessi modum.
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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[136: 6] "Per omnem saevitiam ac libidinem jus regium servili ingenio exercuit."
The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution 1854
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The Roman historians speak much of this Felix, as a man of mean extraction, but that raised himself by his shifts to be governor of Judea, in the execution of which office, Tacitus, Hist. 5, says this of him: Per omnem saevitiam ac libidinem jus regium servili ingenio exercuit -- He used royal power with a servile genius, and in connection with all the varieties of cruelty and lust.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation) 1721
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Il-kapijiet ta 'dawn l-ahhar snin riedu dejjem jkunu servili u jiffirmaw kull trattat li jigi ghal idejhom, minflok juzawhom bhala bargaining chips bhalma jaghmel kwalunkwe mexxej li ghandu ghal qalbu il-pajjizu.
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Il-kapijiet ta 'dawn l-ahhar snin riedu dejjem jkunu servili u jiffirmaw kull trattat li jigi ghal idejhom, minflok juzawhom bhala bargaining chips bhalma jaghmel kwalunkwe mexxej li ghandu ghal qalbu il-pajjizu.
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2 Quis crederet Siciliam multo cruentius servili quam Punico bello esse vastatam?
A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate 1885
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Op.tom. iv.p. 223,) who was justly scandalized, asks his adversary, from what Pagan poet he had stolen an expression so impious and absurd.] [Footnote 30: Nunc autem veniunt plerumque ad hanc professionem servitutis Dei, et ex conditione servili, vel etiam liberati, vel propter hoc a Dominis liberati sive liberandi; et ex vita rusticana et ex opificum exercitatione, et plebeio labore.
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 3 Edward Gibbon 1765
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Op.tom. iv.p. 223,) who was justly scandalized, asks his adversary, from what Pagan poet he had stolen an expression so impious and absurd.] 30 Nunc autem veniunt plerumque ad hanc professionem servitutis Dei, et ex conditione servili, vel etiam liberati, vel propter hoc a Dominis liberati sive liberandi; et ex vita rusticana et ex opificum exercitatione, et plebeio labore.
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1206
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Tunc) ait, nobilitatem nostra regenerationis ostendimus) si turn ut Patrem diligimus) quern nunc servili mente ut Dominum for» midamus.
Tractatus theologicus de charitate, in quo expenditur systema J.V. Bolgenj de amore Dei. Accedit ... Joseph Chantre Herrera, Giovanni Vincenzo Bolgeni 1792
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