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seu elevationis spiritus seu extasis reipsa
Sancto, Direct. Mystic. tr. 4, d. i. n. 95: "Licet oratio raptus idem sit apud mysticos ac oratio volatus, seu elevationis spiritus seu extasis; reipsa tamen raptus aliquid addit super extasim; nam extasis importat simplicem excessum mentis in seipso secundum quem aliquis extra suam cognitionem ponitur.
— from The Life of St. Teresa of Jesus, of the Order of Our Lady of Carmel by Teresa, of Avila, Saint

short explanation soon set everything right
A short explanation soon set everything right again.
— from Linnet: A Romance by Grant Allen

six egsí seven shudi eight revaí
One, árí ; two, úrí ; three, sám ; four, otkhí ; five, khotí ; six, egsí ; seven, shudi ; eight, revaí ; nine, khújraí ; ten, atí ; bread, púrí ; water, chígál ; meat, kharj ; wine, ghita ; cherries, bák ; pears, bishál ; figs, lefi ; grapes, kúrzení ; hazel-nuts, inikhlí ; melo
— from Narrative of Travels in Europe, Asia, and Africa, in the Seventeenth Century, Vol. II by Evliya Çelebi

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