most sapient
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At 75, William Allen White remains one of the country's most sapient reporters, with a special knack for observations which others have felt but never quite got down in Will White's bumblebee prose.
From Time Magazine Archive
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"What!" continued the votary of wealth,—"what! cannot gold purchase health, most sapient doctors?"
From Le Morvan, [A District of France,] Its Wild Sports, Vineyards and Forests; with Legends, Antiquities, Rural and Local Sketches by William Jesse
How am I wrong, most sapient and debonair of Galens?”
From Tales from Blackwood Volume 8 by Various
Truly laudable and excellent, most sapient masters, seems to me that which our most prudent and politic brother has now advanced, were it not for one single circumstance which unhappily spoils all.
From Faustus his Life, Death, and Doom by George Henry Borrow
I could not help thinking with Leibnitz, that most sapient of philosophers, that this is the best of all possible worlds.
From A Ramble of Six Thousand Miles through the United States of America by S. A. (Simon Ansley) Ferrall
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