benedictus

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Should Nature seem disposed to relieve herself by Sweatings, it should be encouraged; and I have often known an Infusion of the Carduus benedictus, or blessed Thistle, produce this Effect very successfully.

From Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health by Tissot, S. A. D. (Samuel Auguste David)

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)

Note also the following:—  Finito libro sit laus et gloria Christo  Vinum scriptori debetur de meliori  Hic liber est scriptus qui scripsit sit benedictus.

From Old English Libraries by Savage, Ernest Albert

"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