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  • Filioli, novissima hora est; et sicut audistis quia antichristus venit, ita nunc antichristi multi adsunt, unde cognoscimus quoniam novissima hora est.

    Archive 2008-05-11 papabear 2008

  • I have therefore enlarged that common memento mori into a more Christian memorandum, memento quatuor novissima, — those four inevitable points of us all, death, judgment, heaven, and hell.

    Religio Medici 2007

  • [2] Cheynell, Chillingworthi novissima (1644), p. 7.

    Great Tew: An Exchange Ollard, Richard 1988

  • Et si novissima natura longa itemque paenultima, sive natura sive positione longa fuerit, paenultima tantum acuetur, non inflectetur; sic, natura, ut _Fidenae_,

    The Roman Pronunciation of Latin Why we use it and how to use it Frances Ellen Lord

  • A.schylus, ex novissima Recensione Frederici A. Paley.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 30, April, 1860 Various

  • I may mention, by the way, that the sentence from Strada, "Cupido gloriae, quae etiam sapientibus novissima exuitur," which is quoted by Mr. Mitford on

    Notes and Queries, Number 36, July 6, 1850 Various

  • Erant quibus appetentior famæ videretur, quando etiam sapientibus cupido gloriæ novissima exuitur (Some might consider him as too fond of fame, for the desire of glory clings even to the best of men longer than any other passion) [said of Helvidius Priscus].

    Quotations 1919

  • Erant quibus appetentior famæ videretur, quando etiam sapientibus cupido gloriæ novissima exuitur (Some might consider him as too fond of fame, for the desire of glory clings even to the best of men longer than any other passion) [said of Helvidius Priscus].

    Quotations 1919

  • Erant quibus appetentior famæ videretur, quando etiam sapientibus cupido gloriæ novissima exuitur (Some might consider him as too fond of fame, for the desire of glory clings even to the best of men longer than any other passion) [said of Helvidius Priscus].

    Quotations 1919

  • Argonauts, their second husbands (v. 478): heu iterum gemitus, iterumque novissima nox est.

    Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal Harold Edgeworth Butler 1914

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