"Advisedly" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... to enhance the loveliness of the once faultless Gabrielle. At this period Mademoiselle d'Entragues had not quite attained her twentieth year, but she was already well versed in the art of fascination. Advisedly overlooking the monarch in the man, she conversed with a perfect self-possession, which enabled her to display all the resources of a cultivated mind and a lively temperament; while Henry was enchanted by a gaiety and absence of constraint which placed ...
— The Life of Marie de Medicis, Vol. 1 (of 3) • Julia Pardoe
... the word advisedly," he replied with dignity. "You might come in and close the door. It is just as well, perhaps, not to take the ...
— The Mayor of Warwick • Herbert M. Hopkins
... part of dramatic creation: in the whole domain of literary workmanship there is no one thing so rarely attained, none that so few have been found capable of attaining, as this. And yet in this Shakespeare was absolutely—I speak advisedly—without any teacher whatever; not to say, what probably might be said without any hazard, that it is a thing which no man or number of men could impart. The Classic Drama, had he been ever so well acquainted with it, could not have ...
— Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I. • H. N. Hudson
... this advisedly, because I am sure that if some music is good for man and elevates him, other melodies are equally bad and enervating. An experience far wider than any we yet possess is necessary to enable us to say how far this influence is capable of extension. How ...
— The Lost Stradivarius • John Meade Falkner
... varied indefinitely to the largest, which was a little more than 3 feet deep, reaching from about a foot below the undisturbed layers just under the loose surface ashes to within about a foot of the bottom. "About" is used advisedly, because at this point neither the top nor the bottom of undisturbed material could be determined with certainty. The lower 2 feet of this cavity was uniformly 7 inches across; above this it slightly expanded, funnel-like, to ...
— Archeological Investigations - Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 76 • Gerard Fowke
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