most philosophic
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Without some embellishment of this description, most philosophic poems will correspond to Quintilian’s account of the poem of Aratus on astronomy, “Nulla varietas, nullus affectus, nulla persona, nulla cujusquam, est oratio437.”
From History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I by Dunlop, John
The vituperative eloquence showered upon Mr. Ferret by the Major's lady was, I afterwards heard, extremely copious and varied, and was borne by him, as I could easily believe, with the most philosophic composure.
From The Experiences of a Barrister, and Confessions of an Attorney by Warren, Samuel
"I agree," said I. The dressing hour is the calmest and most philosophic period of the day.
From Jaffery by Locke, William John
There is nothing equal to balancing evidence; doubt is, you know, the most philosophic state of the human mind, and it will be kind of you to keep your husband perpetually in this sceptical state.
From Tales and Novels — Volume 04 by Edgeworth, Maria
Fashions often create deformities, and are therefore worthy of most philosophic consideration, especially when we know that the effects of these deformities may be transmitted.
From What a Young Woman Ought to Know by Wood-Allen, Mary
