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  • Sed maturè prævidendum erit vobis, ne Islandi fortitudinis & constantiæ laudem vestris nationibus præripiant: Quippe qui tormenta (vt historicis vestris placet) barathri sustinuisse & velint & possint, illáque sine vllo grauiore damno perrumpere atque effugere valeant, quod quidem ipsum ex iam dictis efficitur:

    A briefe commentarie of Island, by Arngrimus Ionas 2003

  • Sed matur� pr鎣idendum erit vobis, ne Islandi fortitudinis & constanti� laudem vestris nationibus pr鎟ipiant: Quippe qui tormenta (vt historicis vestris placet) barathri sustinuisse & velint & possint, ill醧ue sine vllo grauiore damno perrumpere atque effugere valeant, quod quidem ipsum ex iam dictis efficitur:

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

  • After verbs of _expectation_ and _endeavor_ (exspectō, cōnor, experior, temptō) we sometimes find an Indirect Question introduced by sī; as, -- cōnantur sī perrumpere possint, _they try whether they can break through.

    New Latin Grammar Charles E. Bennett

  • As Eos esse P.R. exercitus, qui caelum possint perrumpere, {118a} who would say with us, but a madman?

    Discoveries Made Upon Men and Matter and Some Poems Ben Jonson 1605

  • Ea munitnenta dux Rbmanus, quamquam fine roborc legionum fociales copias ducebat, perrumpere adgreditur, & diftributis cohortibus, turmas quoquc, peditum ad munia accingit.

    C. Cornelii Taciti opera omnia. ... 1790

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