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_ Not Neoptolemus so mirable] [W: Neoptolemus's sire irascible] After all this contention it is difficult to imagine that the critic believes _mirable_ to have been changed to _irascible_.

Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies Samuel Johnson 1746

I found it remarkable from the get-go that we continued irresponsible tax cuts while going to war, and, mirable dictu, the conservatives who had financed the entire war on credit without the slightest interest in its effect on the deficit rediscovered balanced budgets as soon as Democratic-preferred programs could be constrained.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Crisis, the Health Care Bill, and the Growth of Government 2010

Apple now has a bigger market cap than Microsoft (a prospect that not even the most devoted Apple fans would ever have imagined); the company is directly threatening Google for control of a significant part of the digital customer's money and time; Jobs 'problems with the SEC have, magically, disappeared; and he seems, mirable dictu, very much alive.

Michael Wolff: The Last Mogul: Has Steve Jobs Won? 2010

I found it remarkable from the get-go that we continued irresponsible tax cuts while going to war, and, mirable dictu, the conservatives who had financed the entire war on credit without the slightest interest in its effect on the deficit rediscovered balanced budgets as soon as Democratic-preferred programs could be constrained.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Crisis, the Health Care Bill, and the Growth of Government 2010

Apple now has a bigger market cap than Microsoft (a prospect that not even the most devoted Apple fans would ever have imagined); the company is directly threatening Google for control of a significant part of the digital customer's money and time; Jobs 'problems with the SEC have, magically, disappeared; and he seems, mirable dictu, very much alive.

Michael Wolff: The Last Mogul: Has Steve Jobs Won? 2010

Nor was I displeased, that, in theheightof her grateful self-congratulation, she more than once acknowledged a sigh for the ad-mirable Clementina.

Sir Charles Grandison 2006

Distribute large file via web it costs much bandw. and BitTorrent sounds a mirable answer; but is it…

Smart Mobs » Blog Archive » The Centralization of BitTorrent Networks 2005

David, A Domino factum est istud; et est mirable in oculis nostris.

The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

David, _A Domino factum est istud; et est mirable in oculis nostris_.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

Other English poets recognized that the rugged life of the soil which may be called hard primitivism is not always idyllic, but they found it nevertheless ad - mirable and salutary because of the Spartan character it developed.

Dictionary of the History of Ideas A. OWEN ALDRIDGE 1968