most philosophic
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The same period does not produce its most popular poet, its most effective orator, and its most philosophic historian.
From The Idea of a University Defined and Illustrated: In Nine Discourses Delivered to the Catholics of Dublin by Newman, John Henry
Until recent times, indeed, no difficulty was experienced in believing this, whereas, at present, the ideas of force and its destruction refuse to be united in most philosophic minds.
From Fragments of science, V. 1-2 by Tyndall, John
A faithful and loyal staff officer was Horton, but one of the most philosophic, if not phlegmatic, souls in the service.
From Lanier of the Cavalry or, A Week's Arrest by King, Charles
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
Poetry is, as Aristotle says, the most philosophic of all writing.
From Education and the Higher Life by Spalding, J. L.