heedfully

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For the Carline, having well considered the looks of the Knight and having hearkened heedfully his speech, deemed that deliverance might come of him from the sordid wretch who had stolen the Maiden.

From The Sundering Flood by Morris, May

Delicate smells were drifting by, The sharp nose flaired them heedfully: Partridges in the clover stubble, Crouched in a ring for the stoat to nubble.

From Reynard the Fox by Masefield, John

Maidens, I would fain have you all list me heedfully.

From Clare Avery A Story of the Spanish Armada by Holt, Emily Sarah

When, however, in 1525, it had come to open tumults against the Catholic service, the council became more cautious and tried to reform more heedfully.

From Erasmus and the Age of Reformation by Huizinga, Johan

She would fix intent eyes upon him and turn her head askew to listen heedfully while she lisped after his lisping exposition of "Archie Royston."

From The Ordeal A Mountain Romance of Tennessee by Duer, Douglas