most philosophic
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The vituperative eloquence showered upon Mr. Ferret by the Major's lady was, I afterwards heard, extremely copious and varied, and was borne by him, as I could easily believe, with the most philosophic composure.
From The Experiences of a Barrister, and Confessions of an Attorney by Warren, Samuel
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
The intruder accepted the situation with the most philosophic calm.
From The Avenger by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)
Without some embellishment of this description, most philosophic poems will correspond to Quintilian’s account of the poem of Aratus on astronomy, “Nulla varietas, nullus affectus, nulla persona, nulla cujusquam, est oratio437.”
From History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I by Dunlop, John
He was the most philosophic statesman of his time in America.
From A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) by Emerson, Edwin
