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
Peter also fancied that he shrank from him, 146 and the idea annoyed him; for Peter had begun to be sensible of a most decided change in the tone of public opinion regarding himself.
From Jan Vedder's Wife by Barr, Amelia Edith Huddleston
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
Thus, you see, that we can never be sensible of �rial tides by the barometer, on account of the equality of pressure of the atmosphere, whatever be its height.
From Conversations on Natural Philosophy, in which the Elements of that Science are Familiarly Explained by Jones, Thomas P.
I could not shut my eyes to the disparity between us; I could not believe but that she must be sensible of it herself.
From The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance by Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley)
