most philosophic

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He became, in the maturity of his career, one of the most philosophic and accomplished lawyers of his time.

From Choice Specimens of American Literature, and Literary Reader Being Selections from the Chief American Writers by Martin, Benj. N.

There is nothing equal to balancing evidence; doubt is, you know, the most philosophic state of the human mind, and it will be kind of you to keep your husband perpetually in this sceptical state.

From Tales and Novels — Volume 04 by Edgeworth, Maria

Wordsworth writes, "Aristotle, I have been told, hath said that Poetry is the most philosophic of all writings: it is so."

From Adventures in Criticism by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir

Fashions often create deformities, and are therefore worthy of most philosophic consideration, especially when we know that the effects of these deformities may be transmitted.

From What a Young Woman Ought to Know by Wood-Allen, Mary

It was the most philosophic and at the same time the most religious and the most intellectually untrammeled body of men who ever gathered to discuss political theories and measures.

From "Colony,"--or "Free State"? "Dependence,"--or "Just Connection"? "Empire,"--or "Union"? by Snow, Alpheus Henry