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The question, "Would a novelist in altered circumstances have given us more or better novels?" is sometimes treated as ultra vires or nihil ad rem on the critic's part.
From A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century by Saintsbury, George
Quare cum animum Euangelica lectione ritè instituisset, transtulit sua studia ad rem Medicam, artem imprimis liberali ingenio dignam.
From The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 08 Asia, Part I by Hakluyt, Richard
This criticism is either incorrect or nihil ad rem.
From The Philosophy of the Conditioned by Mansel, Henry Longueville
Pontifice rogatus, cum magna armatorum manu Ranulphum, ad rem Christianum iuuandam.
From The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 08 Asia, Part I by Hakluyt, Richard
Nihil ad rem, indeed!" hiccoughed Zatonyi, "are not we in court-martial assembled?
From The Village Notary by E?tv?s, J?zsef