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Ego dixi, Si bene intellexistis literas domini regis, potestis scire, quod sic.
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Ad hoc ego vltra confusus et stupefactus, nequiui inuenire responsum; verebar enim obloqui veritati, quamuis ab Infidelis ore prolatæ, et vultu præ rubore demisso percunctatus sum, Domine, salua reuerentia, qualiter potestis ita plenè hoc noscere?
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Tunc frater T. respondit: vos omnes videre potestis, quid dico de eo.
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Ad hoc ego vltra confusus et stupefactus, nequiui inuenire responsum; verebar enim obloqui veritati, quamuis ab Infidelis ore prolat�, et vultu pr� rubore demisso percunctatus sum, Domine, salua reuerentia, qualiter potestis ita plen� hoc noscere?
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Ego dixi, Si bene intellexistis literas domini regis, potestis scire, quod sic.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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* Quasi non totum quod in nos potestis, nostrum sit arbitrium.
The Sermons of John Owen 1616-1683 1968
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The Protasis is not always expressed by a clause with sī, but may be implied in a word, a phrase, or merely by the context; as, -- aliōquī haec nōn scrīberentur, _otherwise_ (i.e. if matters were otherwise) _these things would not be written_; nōn potestis, voluptāte omnia dīrigentēs, retinēre virtūtem, _you cannot retain virtue, if you direct everything with reference to pleasure_.
New Latin Grammar Charles E. Bennett
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Very good! negat hercle ille ultimus.accedito. si non ubi sedeas locus est, est ubi ambules, quando histrionem cogis mendicarier. ego me tua causa, ne erres, non rupturus sum. vos qui potestis ope vestra censerier, accipite relicuom: alieno uti nil moror.
Amphitryo, Asinaria, Aulularia, Bacchides, Captivi Amphitryon, The Comedy of Asses, The Pot of Gold, The Two Bacchises, The Captives Titus Maccius Plautus 1919
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Areopagitae dicitis, unde potestis ostendere vera esse, sicut suspicamini?
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy 1840-1916 1913
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--- Again, 'proceeded the prelate, ` ` there is no doubt that the primitive Christians used the services of the unconverted heathen --- thus, in the ship of Alexandria, in which the blessed Apostle Paul sailed to Italy, the sailors were doubtless pagans; yet what said the holy saint when their ministry was needful --- ` _Nisi hi in navi manserint, vos salvi fieri non potestis_
The Talisman 1894
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