"Per se" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... those "institutions" of the Past. But is Mr. Froude serious in invoking the ostracizing of innocent, loyal, and meritorious British subjects on account of their mere colour? Physical slavery—which was no crime per se, Mr. Froude tells us—had at least overwhelming brute power, and that silent, passive force which is even more potential as an auxiliary, viz., unenlightened public opinion, whose neutrality is too often a positive support to the ...
— West Indian Fables by James Anthony Froude Explained by J. J. Thomas • J. J. (John Jacob) Thomas
... in Christum credunt... in unum Deum credentes, Factorem coeli et terrae, et omnium quae in eis sunt, per Iesum Christum Dei Filium; qui propter eminentissimam erga figmentum Suum dilectionem, eam quae esset ex Virgine generationem sustinuit, ipse per se hominem ...
— The Virgin-Birth of Our Lord - A paper read (in substance) before the confraternity of the Holy - Trinity at Cambridge • B. W. Randolph
... in the last act of the melodrama. And as the criminal authorities are eventually to deal with the defendant anyway, it is just as well if they come into the case as soon as may be. It goes without saying, of course, that a detective per se has no more right to make an arrest than any private citizen—nor has a policeman, for that matter, save in exceptional cases. The officer is valuable for his dignity, avoirdupois, "bracelets," and other accessories. The police thus get the credit of many arrests in difficult cases ...
— Courts and Criminals • Arthur Train
... primas hac condicione; 40 Si digitus crescat ex addicione priorum, Primo scribe loco digitum, quicunque sit ille; Si sit compositus, in limite scribe sequenti Articulum, primo digitum; quia sic iubet ordo. 44 Articulus si sit, in primo limite cifram, Articulum vero reliquis inscribe figuris; Vel per se scribas si nulla figura sequatur. Si tibi cifra superueniens occurrerit, illam 48 Deme suppositam; post illic scribe figuram: ...
— The Earliest Arithmetics in English • Anonymous
... di PETAM, e l'uomo va per isciroc da c miglia, trova l isola di IAVA LA MINORE, ma ella non e si piccola ch' ella non giri ii. M miglia: e di questa isola vi contero tutto il vero. Sappiate che in su questa isola hae viii. re coronati, e sono tutti idoli, e ciascuno di questi reami ha lingua per se. Qui ha grande abbondanza di tesoro e di tutte care ispezierie. Or vi contero la maniera di tutti questi reami di ciascuno per se; e dirovvi una cosa che parra maraviglia ad ogni uomo, che questa isola e tanto verso mezzodi, che la tramontana non si vede ne ...
— The Travels of Marco Polo, Volume 2 • Marco Polo and Rustichello of Pisa
... cose vanno spargendo quelli che han poco volunta di sodisfar alli desideri di S. M. che per se ne sta molto dubiosa.' (3 ...
— A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6) • Leopold von Ranke
... antea non erat, ut etiam probat ratio dubitandi posita in principio sectionis, ideo addendum est, sumpto fieri in hac amplitudine, fieri ex nihilo non tamen negare habitudinem materialis causea intrinsece componentis id quod fit, sed etiam habitudinem causae materialis per se causantis et sustentantis formam quae fit, seu confit. Diximus enim in superioribus materiam et esse causam compositi et formae dependentis ab ilia: ut res ergo dicatur ex nihilo fieri uterque modus causalitatis negari debet; et eodem sensu ...
— Critiques and Addresses • Thomas Henry Huxley
... which was like the reflections in a looking-glass, and all of our deeds, both good and bad, were written upon it. He was a good doctor of medicine, as well as a good doctor of divinity, and above either of these, he was a good man per se. Every old soldier of the First Tennessee Regiment will remember Dr. C. T. Quintard with the kindest and most sincere emotions of love and respect. He would go off into the country and get up for our regiment clothing and provisions, ...
— "Co. Aytch" - Maury Grays, First Tennessee Regiment - or, A Side Show of the Big Show • Sam R. Watkins |
