What Peter saw evidently satisfied him as to her common sense, for he plunged in MEDIAS res at once: "How much do you know of this unfortunate affair?"
"Jan and Her Job"
L. Allen Harker
He was allowed quarter of an hour for pressgang work, and sure enough he came back within a very reasonable time with a few spare hands, and then-paddling and poling for dear life-we glided swiftly through the tangled lily-pads and the green rosettes of the Singhara, and soon were in MEDIAS res and fairly committed to the deep.
"A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil"
T. R. Swinburne
The pupil loses interest and is bored, when a plunge in MEDIAS res might have braced him to his work.
"How We Think"
John Dewey