in aeternum
Americanadverb
adverb
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This is strikingly similar to Lord Bacon's "errores qui invaluerunt, quique in aeternum invalituri sunt, alii post alios, si mens sibi permittatur."
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 38, December, 1860 by Various
Some pebbles she gathered during his first visit to her mother at Neufchatel, Balzac had made into a little cross, on the back of which was engraved: adoremus in aeternum.
From Women in the Life of Balzac by Floyd, Juanita Helm
Verses 26-29, "Dignare Domine… confundar in aeternum" are not found in the Irish book.
From The Divine Office by Quigley, Edward J.
"Adoremus in aeternum" was their motto; he was her humble "moujik," and she was his "predilecta, his love, his life, his only thought."
From Honore de Balzac, His Life and Writings by Sandars, Mary F. (Mary Frances)
Adoremus in aeternum had become their device, and Madame Hanska, not having as yet become accustomed to his continual financial embarrassment, wished to provide him with money, an offer which is reproduced in Eugenie Grandet.
From Women in the Life of Balzac by Floyd, Juanita Helm
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