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magnum a wine bottle holding the equivalent of two normal bottles (approximately 52 fluid ounces)
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Vere magnum habere fragilitatem hominis, securitatem Dei. As a matter of fact, "Thus Spake Zarathustra", though it is unquestionably Nietzsche's opus magnum, is by no means the first of Nietzsche's works that the beginner ought to undertake to read. But there he sat; and in his old seat on the opposite side of the room reclined Sir Mulberry Hawk, with his legs upon the cushion, and his handkerchief thrown negligently over his knees: finishing his magnum of claret with the utmost coolness and indifference. |
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