Excerpt from A Dictionary of Select and Popular Quotations, Which Are in Daily Use: Taken From the Latin, French, Greek, Spanish, and Italian Languages; Translated Into English, With Illustrations, Historical and Idiomatic
AB actu ad posse valet consecutio. Lat The induc tion is good, from what has been to what may be. -by this logical maxim it is meant to state, that when a thing has once happened, it is but just to infer that such a matter may again occur.
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