9. will admit: or that they were created ab initio, and show themselves at set times.

I grant thee that such an authority is not sufficiently critical to fix with precision the "ab initio" of the custom; yet doth it not possess infinite claim upon thy credence?

If so, then the Possible and the Ideal are convertible terms; having their existence, ab initio, in the nature of the mind.

In Passiontide the Gloria Patri is not said, but the responsory is repeated ab initio.

But let us start ab initio: p. 13, l. 4.

Absolute for impotence, any cause which by the laws of the State renders a marriage null and void ab initio, adultery, desertion for three years, illicit sexual intercourse of the woman before marriage unknown to husband (but the wife cannot obtain a divorce from her husband if he has been guilty of such an offence).