benedictus

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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

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)

I. Emetics, ipecacuanha, emetic tartar, antimonium tartarisatum, squill, scilla maritima, carduus benedictus, cnicus acarna, chamœmile, anthemis nobilis, white vitriol, vitriolum zinci, foxglove, digitalis purpurea, clysters of tobacco.

From Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life by Darwin, Erasmus

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

From The Saint by Thayer, William Roscoe

Get you some of this distill'd carduus benedictus and lay it     to your heart.

From Much Ado about Nothing by Shakespeare, William