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Cum duabus dextra lævaque conchulis intra spatiosum sui ambitum apsis sinuata laxetur, una earum immolanti hostias jubilationis antistiti parat; altera post sacerdotem capaci sinu receptat orantes ...

From The Care of Books by Clark, John Willis

Fideles enim orantes dicunt: Ne nos inferas in tentationem.

From Grace, Actual and Habitual A Dogmatic Treatise by Preuss, Arthur

"Stabant orantes primi transmittere cursum Tendebantque manus ripæ ulterioris amore."

From The History of Tasmania , Volume II by West, John

Cum fossa atque lorica quattuorque castris circumdatos fames premeret, a duce orantes proelium, ut tamquam viros occideret, ubi non impetrabant, placuit eruptio.

From Helps to Latin Translation at Sight by Luce, Edmund

“Plurimum orantes decebit quando paene in ultimo Obtinet sedem beatam, terminet si clausulam Dactylus spondeus imam, nec trochaeum respuo; Plenius tractatur istud arte prosa rhetorum.”

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" by Various