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  • In pocula et aleam se praecipitavit, et iis fere tempus traduxit, ut aegram crapula mentem levaret, et conditionis praesentis cogitationes quibus agitabatur sobrius vitaret.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • But the reply is good: Auctorem praesentis justitiae habes, sponsorem futurae non habes.

    The Advancement of Learning 2003

  • Partic_. praesēns (praesentis), _present_ obsum obesse obfuī _hinder_ prōsum prōdesse prōfuī _am of advantage_ subsum subesse subfuī _am underneath_ supersum superesse superfuī _am left_

    New Latin Grammar Charles E. Bennett

  • Frederick II was of the same opinion; in his Constitution of 1224 he says that heretics convicted by an ecclesiastical court shall, on imperial authority, suffer death by fire (auctoritate nostra ignis iudicio concremandos), and similarly in 1233 "praesentis nostrae legis edicto damnatos mortem pati decernimus."

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913

  • Respondebo: propositum te quidem tuum posse deflectere, sed quoniam et id te posse et an facias quoue conuertas praesens prouidentiae ueritas intuetur, diuinam te praescientiam non posse uitare, sicuti praesentis oculi effugere non possis intuitum, quamuis te in uarias actiones libera uoluntate conuerteris.

    The Theological Tractates and The Consolation of Philosophy Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius 1908

  • Semper enim est, quoniam "semper" praesentis est in eo temporis tantumque inter nostrarum rerum praesens, quod est nunc, interest ac diuinarum, quod nostrum "nunc" quasi currens tempus facit et sempiternitatem, diuinum uero "nunc" permanens neque mouens sese atque consistens aeternitatem facit; cui nomini si adicias "semper," facies eius quod est nunc iugem indefessumque ac per hoc perpetuum cursum quod est sempiternitas.

    The Theological Tractates and The Consolation of Philosophy Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius 1908

  • Christi in Eucharistia ostendi et repraesentari dicunt, non modo jejuno et exiliter loqui non videntur, sed etiam acriores Christi praesentis adorandi stimulos subjicere.

    NPNF2-08. Basil: Letters and Select Works 1895

  • : 'We confess that there is in all men a free will, which hath indeed the judgment of reason; not that it is thereby fitted, without God, either to aut certe peragere: sed tantum in operibus vitae praesentis tam bonis, quam etiam malis.

    The Creeds of the Evangelical Protestant Churches. 1889

  • Samuelem Johnson (conspirantibus omnium suffragiis) Magistrum in Artibus renunciavimus et constituimus; eumque, virtute praesentis diplomatis, singulis juribus privilegiis et honoribus ad istum gradum quoqua pertinentibus frui et gaudere jussimus.

    Life Of Johnson Boswell, James, 1740-1795 1887

  • * Summa praesentis loci est, says Calvin, quod Deus in neininem omnia contulerit; sed quisque certam mensuram receperit; ut alii aliis indigeant et in commune conferendo quod singulis datum est, alii alios mutuo juvent.

    A Commentary on the Epistle to the Ephesians 1797-1878 1860

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