"Exactly" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... exactly it, only I never could have found quite the right words. Do you think J.W. will find ...
— John Wesley, Jr. - The Story of an Experiment • Dan B. Brummitt
... look upon all of them to-day as Utopian Socialists. Since we know the general point of view that is common to them all, we can determine exactly what the Utopian point of view is. This will be the more useful, seeing that the opponents of Socialism use the word "Utopian" without attaching to it ...
— Anarchism and Socialism • George Plechanoff
... striking views of his feelings and trains of association in composing certain passages; or if one did not always understand his distinctions, still there was no want of interest—there was a latent meaning worth inquiring into, like a vein of ore that one Cannot exactly hit upon at the moment, but of which there are sure indications. His standard of poetry is high and severe, almost to exclusiveness. He admits of nothing below, scarcely of any thing above himself. It is fine to hear him talk of the way in which certain ...
— The Spirit of the Age - Contemporary Portraits • William Hazlitt
... Arcot was sound asleep in the middle of the library—exactly in the middle, floating in the room ten feet ...
— Islands of Space • John W Campbell
... Sunday, when I saw Diana go out alone," she said mournfully that night. "I thought how splendid it would have been if Diana had only been going to study for the Entrance, too. But we can't have things perfect in this imperfect world, as Mrs. Lynde says. Mrs. Lynde isn't exactly a comforting person sometimes, but there's no doubt she says a great many very true things. And I think the Queen's class is going to be extremely interesting. Jane and Ruby are just going to study to be teachers. That is the height of their ambition. Ruby says she will ...
— Anne Of Green Gables • Lucy Maud Montgomery
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