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'Works, vi. p. lvi. 'Works, vi. 592. 'Works, iii. 155. Recipitur in modum recipientis. John Hill Burton's 'History of Scotland, iii. 339. He adds, 'There certainly is in the English language no other parallel to it in the clearness, vigour, and picturesqueness with which it renders the history of a stirring period.
If the mere presence of these incident forces produces so ready a response in animals and plants, it must be that there are, in their case, conditions disposing and enabling them so to respond, according to the old maxim, Quicquid recipitur, recipitur ad modum recipientis, as the same rays of light which bleach a piece of silk, blacken nitrate of silver.
Certo tempore anni percutitur stipes arboris vndique prope terram cum securi, et cortex in locis pluribus vulneratur, de quibus recipitur liquor spissus, qui desiccatus ad solis aestum et contritus reddit farinam albam, ac si de frumento esset confectus, attamen hic panis non est triticei saporis, sed alterius valde boni.
And now it is more customary for females in the middle rank of life to visit Italy than it was for them in your days to move twenty miles from home. Sir Thomas More. Is this a salutary or an injurious fashion? Montesinos. According to the subject, and to the old school maxim quicquid recipitur, recipitur in modum recipientis.
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