"Collectedly" Quotes from Famous Books
... to have it," replied Butler, more collectedly. "The Laird of Black-at-the-Bane had a natural son bred to the kirk, that the Presbytery could not be prevailed upon ... — The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Complete, Illustrated • Sir Walter Scott
... his whole nature, and so collectedly because reason, in him, is not in conflict with passion, but passion's ally. His senses speak with unparalleled directness, as in those elegies which must remain the model in English of masculine sensual sobriety. He ... — Figures of Several Centuries • Arthur Symons
... heart was overflowing with pity for the dying man, could no longer restrain himself. At first he had decided not to say a word to Marston about the intended recapture of the ship, for fear it would excite him; but now, when he saw how calmly and collectedly he spoke of her future to his wife, he changed his mind, ... — John Frewen, South Sea Whaler - 1904 • Louis Becke |