"Patently" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... in Mines.—The regulation of mines being so patently within the police power, States have been upheld in the enactment of laws providing for appointment of mining inspectors and requiring payment of their fees by mine owners,[131] compelling employment of only licensed mine managers ...
— The Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation • Edward Corwin
... much rather that you won. This type is a joy to play with, unless towards the end he too patently ceases to try. ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 156, Feb. 19, 1919 • Various
... way you say that! I don't see how you can be so suspicious of such a patently well-meaning ...
— Captivating Mary Carstairs • Henry Sydnor Harrison
... cum gusto, whereupon he acknowledged he was having difficulty in making his feet behave. We became quite a companionable little family, in fact, as the bobbing process went on, and when Dinky-Dunk called for us as he'd promised he was patently scandalized to find his superannuated old soul-mate sight-reading When Katy Couldn't Katy Wouldn't—it was a new one to me—in the second ragged plush shaving-chair of a none too clean barber-shop festooned with lithographs which would have made ...
— The Prairie Child • Arthur Stringer
... power, to embellish his island and the picture of the island life after a private ideal, to milk the island vigorously, to extend his singular museum—these employ delightfully the sum of his abilities. I never saw a man more patently in ...
— The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) • Robert Louis Stevenson
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