circum

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Whats interesting is that we had plenty of evidence in these same circum stances as to what would work and what would not.

From New York Times • Mar. 4, 2015

In its romantic purity, this is a love that is outside time and circum stance, beyond good and evil.

From Time Magazine Archive

Duke Guidobaldo had died at Fossombrone, repeating to his friends around his bed these lines of Virgil: Me circum limus niger et deformis arundo Cocyti tardaque palus inamabilis unda Alligat, et novies Styx interfusa coercet.

From Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Second Series by Brown, Horatio Robert Forbes

Jam qui serenas it tibi per genas, Majore coelo sidus habet suum; Majorque circum cuspidatae Ora comis tua flos diei.

From The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume II (of 2) by Crashaw, Richard

Mota dea est spissisque ferens e nubibus unam Me super iniecit. lustrat caligine tectam Amnis et ignarus circum cava nubila quaerit.

From Helps to Latin Translation at Sight by Luce, Edmund