"Genuinely" Quotes from Famous Books
... at once unmistakable sobs broke forth, and I found she was crying heartily, genuinely,—crying without any self control, with all ... — Ernest Linwood - or, The Inner Life of the Author • Caroline Lee Hentz
... poser, a fraud, a liar; the highest type of liar; the day-dreaming, well-read, genuinely inventive, highly imaginative, loving-it-for-its-own-sake liar. But to Skiddy every word he said was Gospel-true. He never doubted the captain for an instant. Life grew richer to him, stranger and more wonderful. ... — Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas • Lloyd Osbourne
... the least in the world: my mother will be delighted to see you. She's a genuinely intellectual artistic woman; and she sees nobody here from one year's end to another except the gov'nor; so you can imagine how jolly dull it pans out for her. [To his father] Y o u r e not intellectual or artistic: are ... — Mrs. Warren's Profession • George Bernard Shaw
... down unconscious on one of the graves. Windrank is suddenly sobered and genuinely moved.) Good Lord in heaven, it must be his wife! (He goes to Christine.) I think I've killed her! Oh, Hans, Hans, all you can do now is to get a rope for yourself! What business did you have to get mixed up with ... — Master Olof - A Drama in Five Acts • August Strindberg
... of my reader, which is, that in judging these Poems he would decide by his own feelings genuinely, and not by reflection upon what will probably be the judgment of others. How common is it to hear a person say, I myself do not object to this style of composition, or this or that expression, but, to such and such classes of people it will appear mean or ludicrous! This mode of criticism, ... — The Prose Works of William Wordsworth • William Wordsworth
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