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"text": "nunc animae tenuēs et corpora fūncta sepulcrīs errant\nNow phantom spirits wander abroad, and bodies that have been committed to the tombs\n1851. The Fasti &c of Ovid. Trans. Henry T. Riley. London: H. G. Bohn. pg. 71-72."
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"ref": "[1902, George Hempl, “The Duenos Inscription”, in Transactions and Proceedings of the American Philological Association, volume 33 (in English), Boston: Ginn & Company, page 163",
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