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This poem is in the style of “Hudibras,” called doggerel rhyme, which is the stilo Berniesco of the Italians.
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Oribasius, Aesius, Avicenna, have all out of Galen, but to their own method, diverso stilo, non diversa fide.
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Antonij de Padua; Nec curauit de latino difficili, et stilo ornato;
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Ex Regia Anglicana classe apud Cadiz vltimo Iunij, stilo antiquo.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Dante is perhaps the first to use the term in a vernacu - lar language exactly in its modern sense: tu se 'solo colui da cu' io tolsi lo bello stilo che m'ha fatto onore.
STYLE IN LITERATURE R. A. SAYCE 1968
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Cerae quidem haud parsit neque stilo; sed quidquid est, pellegere certumst.
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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With a suspicious frankness, he wrote in his log: “Because it is a journey usually knowne I omit to put downe what passed till we came to the height of the North Cape of Finmarke, which we did performe by the fift of May (stilo novo), being Tuesday.”
Henry Hudson Janvier, Thomas A 1909
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* Cum et tempora totius spei fida sunt sacrosancto stilo, ne liceat eam ante constitui quam in adventum, opinor, Christi, vota nostra suspirant in saeculi huius occasum, in transitum mundi quoque ad diem domini magnum, diem irae et retributionis.
The Mission and Expansion of Christianity in the First Three Centuries 1851-1930 1908
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Cuius rei seriem atque ueritatem, ne latere posteros queat, stilo etiam memoriaeque mandaui.
The Theological Tractates and The Consolation of Philosophy Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius 1908
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Qua in re quid mihi sit animi quotiens stilo cogitata commendo, tum ex ipsa materiae difficultate tum ex eo quod raris id est uobis tantum conloquor, intellegi potest.
The Theological Tractates and The Consolation of Philosophy Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius 1908
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