supposable
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“Things are necessary to us which are or will be, notwithstanding all opposition supposable in the case from us.”
From A Review of Edwards's by Tappan, Henry Philip
Fleda wondered afresh; it struck her as scarcely supposable that some sign shouldn't have flashed from Poynton to London.
From The Spoils of Poynton by James, Henry
It is hardly supposable that this mode of preparation of soil would meet with favor among all farmers.
From The $100 Prize Essay on the Cultivation of the Potato. Prize offered by W. T. Wylie and awarded to D. H. Compton. How to Cook the Potato, Furnished by Prof. Blot. by Compton, D. A.
That he could have passed in through the Nuevitas Channel, or the Carebelas Channel, or the Guajaba Channel, without observing and remarking upon Sabinal Key, Guajaba Island, or Romano Key, is simply not supposable.
From The History of Cuba, vol. 1 by Johnson, Willis Fletcher
If this doctrine is true, it is demonstrably evident, that in no instance, real or supposable, have men any power whatever to will or to act differently from what they do.
From Doctrine of the Will by Mahan, Asa
