benedictus

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She kneeled up, crossed herself solemnly in Latin, and began to chant the lovely words of the Angelical Salutation: "Ave Maria! gratia plena, Dominus tecum: benedicta tu in mulieribus, et benedictus fructus ventris tui Jesus."

From Poppy The Story of a South African Girl by Stockley, Cynthia

"Si vis me esse in luce sis benedictus, si vis me esse in tenebris sis iterum benedictus."

From The Saint by Thayer, William Roscoe

After which may it please the Lord of Grace that my soul go hence in quest of the Blessed Beatrice who now gazes continuously on the countenance of Him qui est omnia secula benedictus.

From Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern by Saltus, Edgar

She loved the mystic words, "Ave Maria, Sancta Maria;" she was moved by "benedictus fructus ventris tui Jesus," and by "nunc et in hora mortis nostrae."

From The Rainbow by Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert)

Mary: Ave, Maria, gratia plena; Dominus tecum; benedicta tu in mulieribus, et benedictus fructus ventris tui, Jesus.

From The Demands of Rome Her Own Story of Thirty-One Years as a Sister of Charity in the Order of the Sisters of Charity of Providence of the Roman Catholic Church by Schoffen, Elizabeth