most sagacious
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The most sagacious English statesman then in Parliament, Lord Chatham, exerted his noblest powers to bring the cabinet to a sense of common justice—the only path of safety.
From Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution by Judson, L. Carroll
The Princess of Babylon is to belong to the prince who is most sagacious, and you have solved enigmas.
With this dark prospect in view, the task of decyphering the arrow-headed characters was attempted by M. Grotefend, one of the most sagacious and distinguished philologists of Europe.
From The Progress of Ethnology An Account of Recent Archaeological, Philological and Geographical Researches in Various Parts of the Globe by Bartlett, John Russell
This extraordinary bird was the first creature Noah liberated from the ark—he must have known, even at that early period of nature study, that it was the most sagacious of all winged things.
From Our Southern Highlanders by Kephart, Horace
The lobby which represents the railroad companies at legislative sessions is usually the largest, the most sagacious and the most unscrupulous of all.
From The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses by Larrabee, William