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Per-roneau's Portrait of the Painter Guille- quin brought 250,000 francs.
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For envy is a gadding passion, and walketh the streets, and doth not keep home: Non est curiosus, quin idem sit malevolus.
From The Essays of Francis Bacon by Bacon, Francis
The man was stooping over the irna and muttering: "Okinchincha quin appani ilchi ilchi-a."
From In the Musgrave Ranges by Sayce, Conrad H. (Conrad Harvey)
He said this three times, moved the irna to a new place, and then began a new curse: "Purtulinga apina-a intaapa inkirilia quin appani intarpakala-a."
From In the Musgrave Ranges by Sayce, Conrad H. (Conrad Harvey)
God must be proved by the senses like any other concrete thing; "nihil est in intellectu quin prius fuerit in sensu"; even if Aristotle had not affirmed the law, Thomas would have discovered it.
From Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres by Adams, Henry
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