sanguinely

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Sanguinely as I had anticipated a favorable verdict at Jessie’s hands, my utmost hopes had never asked for such a frank and instant admission of her preference as this.

From Stories by American Authors, Volume 9 by Various

Sanguinely as I was led to augur of the reception of our First Volume, of the success of that which we now present to the public, I am disposed to feel even still more confident.

From Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 1 With His Letters and Journals by Moore, Thomas