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  • "Absit," said the doctor; "far from us be any such base thought!

    Don Quixote 2002

  • "Absit," said the doctor; "far from us be any such base thought!

    Don Quixote Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 1581

  • "Absit," said the doctor; "far from us be any such base thought!

    The History of Don Quixote, Volume 2, Complete Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 1581

  • This love is that salt that seasoneth our harsh and dull labours, and gives a pleasant relish to our other unsavoury proceedings, [5537] Absit amor, surgunt tenebrae, torpedo, veternum, pestis, &c.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Absit jactantia, ego primus praebere caepi, &c. 4233.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Absit a servis tuis, ut faciant secundum verbum hoc.

    Commentary on Genesis - Volume 2 1509-1564 1996

  • Absit tibi ut facias secundum rem hanc, ut mori facias justum cum impio, et sit justus sicut impius: absit tibi, an qui judex est omnis terrae, non faciet judicium?

    Commentary on Genesis - Volume 1 1509-1564 1996

  • The term here used as the same meaning as Absit in

    Commentary on Genesis - Volume 2 1509-1564 1996

  • Ille autem dixit, Absit a me ut faciam hoc: vir in cujus manu inventus est scyphus, ipse erit mini servus: et vos ascendite in pace ad patrem vestrum.

    Commentary on Genesis - Volume 2 1509-1564 1996

  • The man held his ears, muttered loudly enough for Malcolm to hear, "Absit omen ..." and shook out his whip.

    Time Scout Asprin, Robert 1995

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