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Omnium nobilium sufficientia in eo probatur si venatica noverint, si aleam, si corporis vires ingentibus poculis commonstrent, si naturae robur numerosa venere probent, &c. 3644.
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Burley presents Henry's interpretation as emerging from the lack of supporting proof for Simon's thesis (TsP, de sufficientia praedicamentorum, fol. 175vb).
Walter Burley Conti, Alessandro 2004
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Nam eadem sufficientia summa est, eadem summa potentia, reuerentia quoque, claritas ac uoluptas beatitudo esse iudicatur.
The Theological Tractates and The Consolation of Philosophy Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius 1908
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Idcirco enim sufficientia petitur quoniam bonum esse iudicatur, idcirco potentia quoniam id quoque esse creditur bonum; idem de reuerentia, claritudine, iucunditate coniectare licet.
The Theological Tractates and The Consolation of Philosophy Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius 1908
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Sed hoc modo ne sufficientia quidem contingit ei quem ualentia deserit, quem molestia pungit, quem uilitas abicit, quem recondit obscuritas.
The Theological Tractates and The Consolation of Philosophy Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius 1908
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Testament. [1157] pascalem, aliosque typos ac instituta populo Judaico tradita, quae omnia Venturum Christum praesignificabant; [1158] erantque pro ratione illorum temporum sufficientia, et per operationem spiritus efficacia ad electos instruendum ac aedificandum in fide in promissum Messiam, [1159] per quem plenum peccatorum remissionem et salutem aeternam sunt consecuti; diciturque Vetus Testamentum.
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Ipse enim est justitia nostra, vita et resurrectio, denique plenitudo et absolutio fidelium omnium, salusque et sufficientia abundantissima.
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Consul_ read out the sentence of the honourable high court as follows: -- That she should once more be questioned in kindness touching the articles contained in the indictment; and if she then continued stubborn she should be subjected to the _peine forte et dure_, for that the _defensio_ she had set up did not suffice, and that there were _indicia legitima praegnantia et sufficientia ad torturam ipsam_; to wit --
Maria Schweidler die Bernsteinhexe. English Wilhelm Meinhold 1824
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And the Epistle he concludes thus: _Explicuimus, ut arbitror, frater charissime, universa quæ digesta sunt in querelam; & ad singulas causas, de quibus ad Romanam Ecclesiam, utpote ad caput tui corporis, retulisti; sufficientia, quantum opinor, responsa reddidimus.
Observations upon the Prophecies of Daniel, and the Apocalypse of St. John Isaac Newton 1684
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And lest you should doubt whether he means by the vertues of things those that are Medical; he has in one place [27] this ingenuous confession; _Credo_ (sayes he) _simplicia in sua simplicitate esse sufficientia pro sanatione omnium morborum.
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