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  • Epi. ad Dorpium de Moria. si quispiam offendatur et sibi vindicet, non habet quod expostulet cum eo scripsit, ipse si volet, secum agat injuriam, utpote sui proditor, qui declaravit hoc ad se proprie pertinere.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Homicida qui non subvenit quum potest; hoc de Deo sine scelere cogitari non potest, utpote quum quod vult licet.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Note 63: Annales Marbacenses, p. 83: "Reliqui vero pervenientes Romam, cum viderent, quod non poterant habere processum utpote nulla fulti auctoritate, tandem laborem suum cognoverunt esse frivolum et inanem, et tamen a voto crucis minime fuerunt absoluti preter pueros infra annos discretionis existentes et eos quos senium deprimebat." back

    A Tender Age: Cultural Anxieties over the Child in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries 2005

  • Note 5: RHF, 18: 728B: "effosso sepulcro propriis manibus, corpus extraxit defuncti foetens admodum et putridum, magnum naribus offendiculum, utpote quod jam per menses aliquot ibi jacuerat tumulatione, et ab ipsa camera usque ad coemeterium Montis-Autrici, nudis pedibus, solis indutus lineis ut plebeius quilibet, ad tumulandum ibidem propriis humeris deportavit, sese humlians salubriter coram Deo". back

    A Tender Age: Cultural Anxieties over the Child in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries 2005

  • Sanction is hateful to the Papal See, "utpote quæ _in seditione_ et schismatis tempore ... nata est; et quæ, dum _tibi, a quo sacræ leges oriuntur et manant_, quantamlibet eripit auctoritatem, _omne jus et omnem legem dissolvit_."

    The Rise of the Hugenots, Vol. 1 (of 2) Henry Martyn Baird

  • Clement XI., in 1704, condemned those rites as superstitious, _utpote superstitione imbutos_, the execution of which decree he committed to the patriarch of Antioch, afterwards cardinal Tournon, whom he sent as his commissary into that kingdom.

    The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Alban Butler

  • The relative is then frequently accompanied by ut, quīppe, utpote; as, --

    New Latin Grammar Charles E. Bennett

  • “Tremorem, utpote semper symptomaticum, in numerum generum recipere nollem; species autem a Sauvagesio recensitas, prout mihi vel astheniæ vel paralysios, vel convulsionis symptomata esse videntur, his subjungam [1].”

    An Essay on the Shaking Palsy James Parkinson

  • Dicimus autem, constare hominem duabus ac diversis quidem substantiis, in una persona, anima immortali, utpote quae separata

    The Creeds of the Evangelical Protestant Churches. 1889

  • [690] In quhilk honoures and offices, gif man or Angell presume to intruse themself, we utterlie detest and abhorre them, as blasphemous to our Soveraigne and supreme Governour Christ Jesus. praesentia ulla periculi commoveamur, ut beatam illam dirimamus societatem quae nobis, utpote membris, conflata est cum capite nostro, et unico intercessore

    The Creeds of the Evangelical Protestant Churches. 1889

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