most sapient
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At 75, William Allen White remains one of the country's most sapient reporters, with a special knack for observations which others have felt but never quite got down in Will White's bumblebee prose.
From Time Magazine Archive
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I could not help thinking with Leibnitz, that most sapient of philosophers, that this is the best of all possible worlds.
From A Ramble of Six Thousand Miles through the United States of America by Ferrall, S. A. (Simon Ansley)
How am I wrong, most sapient and debonair of Galens?”
From Tales from Blackwood Volume 8 by Various
“And, pray thee, what may that be, most sapient philosopher?”
From The Golden Dream Adventures in the Far West by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)
Truly laudable and excellent, most sapient masters, seems to me that which our most prudent and politic brother has now advanced, were it not for one single circumstance which unhappily spoils all.
From Faustus his Life, Death, and Doom by Borrow, George Henry