be sensible of
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Inspired by Jean Jacques Rousseau's dedicated frankness, Bozzy deemed it "fine to be sensible of all one's various sentiments and to analyze them."
From Time Magazine Archive
He was Anglo-Saxon enough, Puritan and student of history enough to be sensible of the efficacy of blood and iron, at times, in the cure of intolerable ills.
From Charles Sumner Centenary The American Negro Academy. Occasional Papers No. 14 by Grimké, Archibald Henry
He may be fully aware of the judiciousness of the system, and be sensible of its great advantages, but the many imperious calls upon his time would preclude his pursuing it in all its details.
From The Dog by Dinks
Yes," I answered, "it is a proof of the goodness of God to us; but to be sensible of His goodness is a far greater blessing.
From The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young by Various
It is pretty common for these miserable Patients to be sensible of the Approach of their raging Fit, and to conjure the Bystanders to be upon their Guard.
From Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health by Tissot, S. A. D. (Samuel Auguste David)
