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  • Melancholicorum proprium, quum ex eorum arbitrio non fit subita mutatio in melius, alterare medicos qui quidvis, &c.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Quid non faetui adhuc matri unito, subita spirituum vibratione per nervos, quibus matrix cerebro conjuncta est, imprimit impregnatae imaginatio? ut si imaginetur matum granatum, illius notas secum proferet faetus: Si leporem, infans editur supremo labello bifido, et dissecto: Vehemens cogitatio movet rerum species.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Lewis the Twelfth his death, tam subita mutatio, ut qui prius digito coelum attingere videbantur, nunc humi derepente serpere, sideratos esse diceres, they that were erst in heaven, upon a sudden, as if they had been planet-strucken, lay grovelling on the ground;

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Vnde cum Imperator electus in sede regni debuit poni, nobis in curia tunc existentibus, tanta cecidit grando, quod ex subita resolutione plusquam CLX. homines in eadem curia fuerunt submersi.

    The long and wonderful voyage of Frier Iohn de Plano Carpini 2004

  • Vnde eo tempore quando fuit electus, et in sede regni poni debuit imperator, nobis in curia existentibus, tanta cecidit grando, quod ex subita resolutione sicut plenius intelleximus, plusquam centum et quadraginta homines in eadem curia fuerunt submersi.

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

  • Vnde cum Imperator electus in sede regni debuit poni, nobis in curia tunc existentibus, tanta cecidit grando, quod ex subita resolutione plusquam CLX. homines in eadem curia fuerunt submersi.

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

  • However, it seems better to accept _neque_ as the true reading in view of the good manuscript support and the parallel at _Met_ III 96-97 'uox subita audita est (neque [_uar_ nec] erat cognoscere promptum/unde, sed audita est)'.

    The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid

  • Lia eniro en la urbon estis subita, his entrance into the city was sudden.

    A Complete Grammar of Esperanto Ivy Kellerman Reed 1922

  • Pro tio, kion faris Aleksandro Granda, oni ankoraux nuntempe diras, kiam iu ajn superas malfacilajxon per kia ajn subita metodo, "Li trancxis la gordian ligajxon."

    A Complete Grammar of Esperanto Ivy Kellerman Reed 1922

  • Mi esperas ke vi malatentos la falantajn negxerojn, kaj nepre venos, responde al mia iomete subita invito, cxar ni ja havos multe da komunaj travivajxoj por priparoli.

    A Complete Grammar of Esperanto Ivy Kellerman Reed 1922

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