"Bellis" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... 'Ex Regia jussione singulos conductores massarum et possessores validos admonete, ut nullam contrahant in concertatione barbariem: ne non tantum festinent bellis prodesse quantum quiete confundere.' Evidently the rustics are dissuaded from taking up arms lest they should use them on the ...
— The Letters of Cassiodorus - Being A Condensed Translation Of The Variae Epistolae Of - Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator • Cassiodorus (AKA Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator)
... prophecy (the mixture of iron and clay) was accomplished, according to St. Jerom, in his own time. Sicut enim in principio nihil Romano Imperio fortius et durius, ita in fine rerum nihil imbecillius; quum et in bellis civilibus et adversus diversas nationes, aliarum gentium barbararum auxilio indigemus, ...
— The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire - Volume 3 • Edward Gibbon
... omnibus impia merito videtur, tanquam omnis pietatis expers. Quamobrem diabolicae nomen inter Indos iure quidem obtinuit. Ad hanc autem immanitatem in miseros Indos excercendam nonnullos ingenita quaedam naturae saeuities, multis iam bellis exasperata, plerosque habendi sitis, impulit. Hinc Hispanus miles, quasi ad aucupium aut venationem, sic ad praedas hominum agendas, iam inde ab inuento nouo orbe ferri coepit. Aut igitur bello captos in seruitutem abripiebat, aut ex eorum mancipio magnam sibi pecuniae vim conflabat, ...
— The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of - the English Nation. Vol. XIII. America. Part II. • Richard Hakluyt
... Bacterium tumefaciens, balm, bamboos, Baptisia tinctoria, basil, baskets, hanging, basswood, bay-tree, bean, bedding, beech, beet, begonias, belladonna lily, Bellis perennis, Benzoin odoriferum, Berberis Aquifolium, Berberis Japonica, Berberis Thunbergii, Berberis vulgaris, Bermuda buttercup, Bermuda-grass, betula species, bignonia species, billbergia, biota, birds, bitternut, bitter-sweet, bitter-sweet, false, ...
— Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) • L. H. Bailey |
