in praesenti
Americanadverb
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Ut ea, quae in rebus divinis humanae rationi per se impervia non sunt, in praesenti quoque generis humani conditione ab omnibus expedite, firmâ certitudine et nullo admixto errore cognosci possint.”131.Cfr.
From Grace, Actual and Habitual A Dogmatic Treatise by Preuss, Arthur
Gratia Spiritus S., quam in praesenti habemus, etsi non sit aequalis gloriae in actu, est tamen aequalis in virtute, sicut semen arboris, in quo est virtus ad totam arborem.
From Grace, Actual and Habitual A Dogmatic Treatise by Preuss, Arthur
Haec igitur aliena nostris iudicantes temporibus in praesenti sacram constituimus legem, per quam sancimus licere ut antiquitus consensu coniugum solutiones nuptiarum fieri.
From A Short History of Women's Rights From the Days of Augustus to the Present Time. with Special Reference to England and the United States. Second Edition Revised, With Additions. by Hecker, Eugene Arthur
He afterwards entered upon As in praesenti, which he converted in the same manner to the use of his parishioners.
From Life of Johnson, Volume 4 1780-1784 by Boswell, James
I say, parents and masters would leave their children alone a little more, small harm would accrue, although a less quantity of as in praesenti might be acquired.
From Vanity Fair by Thackeray, William Makepeace
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