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Further, what is life itself but, as it is commonly called, the breath of our nostrils, whence it is very justly observed by naturalists that wind still continues of great emolument in certain mysteries not to be named, giving occasion for those happy epithets of turgidus and inflatus, applied either to the emittent or recipient organs.
"In Classics Grammar, Cordery, AEsop's Fables, Erasmus' Colloquies, Cornelius Nepos, Phaedrus, Valerius Maximus, Justin, Ovid, Sallust, Virgil, Horace, Juvenal, Persius, Terence, Tully's Offices, Cicero, Manouverius Turgidus, Esculapius, Rogerius, Satanus Nigrus, Quinctilian, Livy, Thomas Aquinas, Cornelius Agrippa, and Cholera Morbus.
Transpadane Gaul was at this time fertile in poets. His exact date is uncertain, but he is known to have lampooned both Julius and Augustus Caesar, and perhaps lived to find himself the sole representative of the earlier race of poets. He is one of the few men of the period who attained to old age. Some have supposed that the line of Horace "Turgidus Alpinus jugulat dum Memnona,"
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