secondly

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But we will pass generals, and more particularly speak SECONDLY, something of their fullness, as they are fitted to suit and answer to the whole state and condition of a Christian in this life.

From Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 by Bunyan, John

But SECONDLY, that there is no "Island" in the River thereabouts, for Captain Bertin to fire from!

From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 18 by Carlyle, Thomas

SECONDLY, the immediate object had been the jewels, and they were happily safe in the vaults of the incorruptible Mackintosh.

From Huntingtower by Buchan, John

SECONDLY, To the expectation of advantage from the rich and powerful by our sharing their possessions.

From A Treatise of Human Nature by Hume, David

SECONDLY, reversion or atavism, which depends on transmission and development being distinct powers: it acts in various degrees and manners through both seminal and bud generation.

From The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume 2 by Darwin, Charles