"Sapiently" Quotes from Famous Books
... major weakness of an old campaigner, which is to weigh and measure all the chances, holding it to the full as culpable to strike too soon as too late. This weakness was mine, and in that evil moment I gave my vote for further waiting, arguing sapiently that my old field-marshal would never set a night assault afoot till well on toward ... — The Master of Appleby • Francis Lynde
... her keenly. The exclamation not only displayed a due interest, but contained many questions. He stretched out his legs and wagged his head sapiently. ... — With Edged Tools • Henry Seton Merriman |