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But most of the other places have switched, I think quite felicitously, to brisket. Steven Raichlen's epistle to the brisketeers is what you need for Memorial Day 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z
More felicitously, Mr. Seeger recast traditional songs to rally unions, civil-rights groups, Vietnam War protesters and environmentalists. Pete Seeger, 1919-2014: A Folk Revivalist Who Used His Voice to Bring Out a Nation’s 2014-01-29T02:31:11Z
It’s when the dream of “Annihilation” collides so felicitously with lived reality that the film coalesces and takes hold. Review | Natalie Portman stars in the enigmatic, ultimately unsatisfying ‘Annihilation’ 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z
“Between the Frames” is wildly uneven and stylistically all over the place — felicitously so, because that means there are some real surprises in it. Review: At the Frye, learn how discarded furniture in India finds its way to luxurious living rooms 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z
The geometries — we see the dancers in foursomes, couples, trios, rings, lines, triangles — are impressive; and marvels occur, felicitously timed and phrased. Dance Review: Mark Morris Stages ‘Acis and Galatea’ 2014-04-28T21:20:19Z
During the following two and a half hours, I continued to feel that I was in another time, but less felicitously. Theater Review: Nina Arianda Stars in ‘Tales From Red Vienna’ 2014-03-19T02:00:02Z
In other words, all the planets looked felicitously aligned for the sequel, and industry expectations for commercial performance were appropriately high. Taken 2 takes UK box office by storm – and surprise 2012-10-09T13:52:27Z
Form and content converge felicitously throughout “Brickman Brando Bubble Boom,” whose title reflects not only its subject but also its blithely explosive rhythm. ‘Brickman Brando Bubble Boom’ at Ellen Stewart Theater 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z
Less felicitously, she uses similar shortcuts in forging relationships among her characters. Review: Marin Ireland Brings Down the Halfway House in ‘Blue Ridge’ 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z
Each “Sum Stravinsky” movement begins with a female solo that matches Stravinsky’s brio, felicitously phrased and finely punctuated. Dance Review: Pacific Northwest Ballet in Seattle, Mark Morris Premiere 2012-11-05T22:54:53Z
These are felicitously doled out, making the book voicey without congealing into shtick. Review: Mariah Carey's memoir is her best performance yet 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z
That’s because it takes roughly 24 hours of lab work and paper-pushing to set everything up; felicitously, 2 a.m. also happens to be when operating rooms are free of scheduled surgery. A terrible crime, a patient waiting for a transplant: The tragic, redemptive journey of one heart. 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z
The felicitously named Penny Lane might be documentary film’s most compellingly cockamamie social historian. Review | The documentary ‘Hail Satan?’ is a cheeky, provocative look at the Satanic Temple 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z
The latter law was the subject of a felicitously timed Supreme Court argument Wednesday. Opinion | Tennessee’s weird liquor law should be struck down. But expect more wine cases to come. 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z
But she hasn’t quite nailed the knack of getting those plant-based ingredients to mingle felicitously without animal products. Joli: an ambitious menu on NW 65th 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z
“You, son, are going to learn to look up,” Watts lectures his felicitously christened scamp. Set in New York, Fit for the Hammock 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z
By contrast, Gourse’s chatty, much less fastidiously researched but more felicitously written volume accomplishes this. Swingin’ easy with some insights into ‘Queen of Bebop’ Sarah Vaughan 2017-07-02T04:00:00Z
The midpoint between those extremes is 41 percent, a number that felicitously resembles ratios between minimum and average wages in other advanced industrial countries. Opinion | Forget the $15 minimum wage. Here’s what a sensible compromise would look like. 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z
Once in a long while, a book is published that felicitously combines lambent writing with dazzling facts, while also illuminating our knowledge of significant and engaging subjects. Beautiful creatures endangered by ugly humans 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z
Frank wrote that he was wondering if all of us are losing what he felicitously called our “collective vocabulary.” Frames of Reference 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z
At every stage it was the spawn of Giger’s felicitously warped imagination. H.R. Giger 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z
More than 150 racks of books on wheels were delivered by professional movers, including the felicitously named Samson Moving and Storage. City Room: A New Home for an Endangered Yiddish Bookstore 2012-05-21T22:25:08Z
This dissatisfaction displays itself in a characteristic passage of his preface to the Prometheus, which happens very felicitously to introduce the only other set of antique considerations I shall offer you on this subject. The English Novel And the Principle of its Development 2012-03-21T02:00:37.123Z
Harry Belfield, on the contrary, responded felicitously to even his first glass of champagne; his eyes grew bright and his spirit gay. Second String 2012-02-11T03:03:54.390Z
He had, also, what in these pages is so felicitously expressed, "a haughty intellectual pride, and a willingness to pit his individual thought against the clamor of a world." The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:47.297Z
Please thank her from me, if not for sending it, at least for so felicitously sitting for it. The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z
Those who can thus felicitously form certain decisions appertaining to their moral obligations, and having arrived at such decisions, can unswervingly follow the proscribed mode of conduct, should indeed be content. A Singular Metamorphosis 2012-02-01T03:00:10.613Z
They had been graceful and charming young figures, felicitously harmonizing with their festal background. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z
And eloquently would nature speak to him of truths pertaining to humanity; felicitously were they apprehended and expressed, he lingering meanwhile till she had taught all her meaning. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z
The cold hues of death are warmed to the eye by the red rays of a candle held over him, and the flickering flare causing a Rembrandt-like effect, is very felicitously managed. Sketch of the life of Abraham Lincoln 2011-10-24T02:00:19.173Z
But it must be observed that Fromentin’s paintings show only one side of a genius that was perhaps even more felicitously expressed in literature, though of course with less profusion. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z
The new idea is truest which performs most felicitously its function of satisfying this double urgency. The pragmatic theory of truth as developed by Peirce, James, and Dewey 2011-09-29T02:00:12.190Z
The most famous high priest of this temple was Gottsched, that old periwigged pate, whom our dear Goethe has so felicitously described in his memoirs. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z
King writes fluently and felicitously, and in the novel under review there is not a tiresome page. Kitty's Conquest 2011-08-30T02:00:36.270Z
But in these very books, the story, however felicitously decorated, is not sustained by a severe architectural framework. A Book About the Theater 2011-07-21T02:00:23.843Z
And the winner, felicitously combining references to Dickens, the royal wedding and the process of hatching itself, was Pip, with 522 votes. | The Christening 2011-05-17T19:59:10Z
The first eclogue of Virgil has always appeared to me to express most felicitously the pleasures of a pastoral life as we too frequently see it in these days.  Christian Sects in the Nineteenth Century 2011-05-17T02:00:19.317Z
The earlier knighthood is most felicitously portrayed in the legends of King Arthur, which are full of the most charming gallantry, the most finished courtesy, and the most daring bravery. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z
All of them are most felicitously expressed, and few of them seem erroneous, while at the same time they are perfectly free from the selfish or worldly-minded wisdom of Rochefoucauld, or Lord Burleigh. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z
In herself, the two states of youth and age were met felicitously. The Daughter Pays 2011-03-19T02:00:09.513Z
One of these, with a single wheel in front, and great facilities for upsetting behind, was invented by a Baden artist, and most flatteringly and felicitously called "Le Dod." The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z
From Dr. Chalmers my extracts will be longer than are necessary to show his opinion upon this subject, because he felicitously refutes certain erroneous ideas, widely prevalent, respecting matter, and spirit. The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences 2011-02-28T03:00:28.890Z
One idea, felicitously dubbed the "pair of lice lost" model, poses that after apes and humans parted ways, each lineage carried both Pediculus and Phthirus. Of lice and men: An itchy history 2011-02-14T17:15:00.247Z
And so it is that Mrs. T belongs to a felicitously named species, Darwinopterus, meaning Darwin's wing. It's a girl! ... pterodactyl, that is 2011-01-21T01:28:01Z
And so it is that Mrs. T belongs to a felicitously named species, Darwinopterus, meaning "Darwin's wing." It's a girl! ... pterodactyl, that is 2011-01-20T19:47:01Z
The cake tasted like sweet wine, and Lilly felicitously hit upon its correct name, punch-tart, of which she was especially fond. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z
They routinely do enter the forum in which public policy is debated, there to offer what they felicitously call “welfare analysis.” When Value Judgments Masquerade as Science 2010-08-27T10:00:00Z
So wrote Sir Roger De Coverley of the object of his affections, and no one could more felicitously describe two of the qualifications for the one presiding at the information desk. The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses
Her epistle to Mr. Wilberforce is full of lofty sentiment, and, at the same time, is most felicitously executed. Lives of Celebrated Women
His son, Thornton, felicitously said that all his life he was striving to open more widely the door of the library, and the windows that look out upon nature. Stevenson's Perfect Virtues As Exemplified by Leigh Hunt
That of "The Prince of Wales and the other members of the Royal Family" was felicitously acknowledged by the Prince of Wales. Speeches and Addresses of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales: 1863-1888
Seldom has the philosophy of wedded bliss been more felicitously stated than in his Advice to Mr. —— on his Marriage. Allan Ramsay Famous Scots Series
He presents the truths of his subject so felicitously, that, as in reading Emerson's essays, we are surprised it has not occurred to another to say the same things equally well. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 95, September 1865
Woman's heart, my boy, in its days of youthful immaturity and vegetable development, may be felicitously likened unto a delicate cabbage, with an invisible worm feeding upon its sensitive petals. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 3
It is a gem in the necklace of gems that the distinguished author has felicitously named The Mysteries of the People; or The History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages. The Infant's Skull Or The End of the World. A Tale of the Millennium
Also the affair of the offering from the band of robbers is by no means a creature of the brain of the felicitously inspired writer. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II
It was in my undergraduate days that we met, and ere the half-hour struck we were quarrelling felicitously over Weismann and the neo-Darwinians. The Kempton-Wace Letters
A murmur and shaking of heads followed, and the foreman again felicitously voiced the general feeling: ‘That doesn’t sound like guilt,’ he said, with emphasis. The Queen Against Owen
The Phaeton, as it is felicitously called, nests in the Bahamas in holes in the perpendicular faces of cliffs and on the flat surfaces of rocks. Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 2, No. 5 November 1897
This story is the first of the gems in the necklace of gems that Eugene Sue felicitously named "The Mysteries of the People; or The History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages." The Infant's Skull Or The End of the World. A Tale of the Millennium
Seldom has the critic seen the subject of the New Year so felicitously treated as in this brief study by Miss McGeoch. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922
Once a year, to the great entertainment of the House, Wright would make a characteristic speech, felicitously phrased and brimful of humour. The Day of Sir John Macdonald A Chronicle of the First Prime Minister of the Dominion
With Leslie so felicitously married, she would have felt ready for her nunc dimittis. The Beloved Woman
Whatever elements or qualities combine to render any popular convention every way successful, were most felicitously blended in this gathering in Washington. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II
The perusal of this essay suggested the idea which has been so felicitously expanded in High life below Stairs. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 6, June 1810
Scott's Suggestions on Female Education I read with unalloyed pleasure; it is justly, clearly, and felicitously expressed. Stories of Authors, British and American
Colloquial, technical, and other special uses of words, here receive their share of attention, and are felicitously rendered or illustrated by corresponding English terms. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851
The pleasant game over which he had rubbed his hands so felicitously had gone against him. All Adrift or The Goldwing Club
I think it might have been phrased more felicitously. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, May 20, 1914
He had been a good deal abroad, and as he constantly adopted the airs and the graces of a fashionable person, the boys had felicitously named him French Varnish. St. Winifred's, or The World of School
He published a pamphlet entitled "The Slanders of Punch" felicitously quoting as his motto from Proverbs xxvi. The History of "Punch"
The new capital was fixed at Bytown, a small town up the Ottawa well removed from the frontier, fairly central to all the provinces, and felicitously rechristened Ottawa. The Stamps of Canada
He uses it very felicitously in a number of his verses. Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to His Son Being the Letters written by John Graham, Head of the House of Graham & Company, Pork-Packers in Chicago, familiarly known on 'Change as "Old Gorgon Graham," to his Son, Pierrepont, facetiously known to his intimates as "Piggy."
The names are borrowed, not quite felicitously, from classical prosody. The Principles of English Versification
What reads so unaffectedly and so felicitously, it is then seen, is but the result of exquisite consideration. Charles Dickens as a Reader
By a happy tact, not often so felicitously blended with pure evidence of soul, Abraham Lincoln knew when to speak, and never spoke too early or too late.... Our American Holidays: Lincoln's Birthday A Comprehensive View of Lincoln as Given in the Most Noteworthy Essays, Orations and Poems, in Fiction and in Lincoln's Own Writings
The doctrine of protection, even with the enlarged experience of subsequent years, has never been more succinctly or more felicitously stated. Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860
The word was felicitously chosen, for the Convention dreaded to have its independence suspected, and it dreaded this all the more because at this time its independence did not really exist. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 1 of 3) Essay 1: Robespierre
One or two sunshiny days have made me say within myself, ‘how felicitously and at once would Laurence hit off an outline in this clear atmosphere.’ Letters of Edward FitzGerald in two volumes, Vol. 1
She wanted to abstain tastefully, to interfere felicitously, and, more generally and justifiably—the small hours having come—to see what her young charges were "up to." The Tragic Muse
She discussed music with all the subtlety of a true connoisseur, and in describing the sentiments aroused in her by some particular composition, or the entire work of a master, she expressed herself most felicitously. The Child of Pleasure
The high style of conversation where eloquence and philosophy emulate each other, where principles are profoundly expounded and felicitously illustrated, all this has ceased. The Young Duke
I often interlarded remarks of a studied and felicitously atrocious character purposely to achieve the children's brief delight, and then see the remorseless pencil do its fatal work. Chapters from My Autobiography
"The Idyls of the King" and "In Memoriam" might felicitously be called treatises on theology written in verse. A Hero and Some Other Folks
Dwight Foster felicitously applied to him the sentence which was first uttered of Charles James Fox, that "his intellect was all feeling, and his feeling all intellect." Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2
Folkestone, or rather the South Eastern directors, entertained him at a banquet on Saturday evening, when he felicitously thanked Captain Dane and others for their generous services during his channel voyage. The Story of Paul Boyton Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the World
There was a momentary silence, which the lady would not break; and at last her companion broke it, and not felicitously. The Young Duke
You will thank me for the following eloquent passage from Mrs. Cunninghame Graham, which so felicitously characterises this great book, and that in language such as I could not command.  Santa Teresa an Appreciation: with some of the best passages of the Saint's Writings
Novelty is necessary to produce what Akenside felicitously calls "the gay surprise," but they are wrong who maintain that this is the essence of the ludicrous. History of English Humour, Vol. 2
He describes Mr. Gladstone most felicitously as "inspired by a mixture of genius and vexation." Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2
His use of the pause in speaking, with a momentary compression of the lips now and then between clauses, heightened the effect of crispness in his felicitously chosen phrases. The Story of Cooperstown
A separate house was assigned as the residence of the young couple, and their married life began felicitously. Hawaiian Folk Tales A Collection of Native Legends
It was long ago felicitously stated by Whitman in his "Leaves of Grass," "Urge and urge, always the procreant urge of the world." The Breath of Life
It must be admitted that the writer has chosen his patron very felicitously. Discovery of Witches The Wonderfull Discoverie of Witches in the Countie of Lancaster
The politest of Roman poets has felicitously described how the two halves of a warrior's head fell to right and left of his vertebral column. Rudyard Kipling
To the sonnet form Lamb returned again and again, sometimes most felicitously, for two or three of his sonnets have that haunting quality which makes them remain in the mind. Charles Lamb
A recent utterance of Mr. Gladstone, however, has felicitously supplied the crowning illustration. Practical Essays
Spohr in his violin music most felicitously accomplished this, and he is simply incomparable in his compromise between what is severe and classical, and what is suave and delightful, or passionately exciting. Great Violinists And Pianists
It has frequently been translated, but never more felicitously or accurately than by the late Lord Wensleydale: Be epigrams like bees; let them have stings; And Honey too, and let them be small things. Political and Literary essays, 1908-1913
Unlike Rodin, he entered those precincts and worked long within them, but never sympathetically or felicitously. French Art Classic and Contemporary Painting and Sculpture
There was, indeed, no pause in the stream of clever, cultivated, charming persons who rang daily at their discriminating door, who drank tea in their drawing-room, and talked felicitously for their entertainment. A Comedy of Masks A Novel
The following is pointed, and felicitously expressed:— "Then glide down Grub Street, fasting and forgot, Laugh'd into Lethe by some quaint Review, Whose wit is never troublesome till—true." Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 2 With His Letters and Journals
Whatever is felicitously expressed risks being worse expressed: it is a wretched taste to be gratified with mediocrity when the excellent lies before us. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2
He appears early to have cherished some matrimonial purposes which did not work felicitously. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 75, January, 1864
It was felicitously of him, rather than of Dupré or Corot, that the naif peasant inquired, "Why do you paint the tree; the tree is there, is it not?" French Art Classic and Contemporary Painting and Sculpture
The words seemed to apply so felicitously that Cornelia tried to think it a good omen sent from heaven. Bressant
The chief point of difference was that the newspaper editorials were, on the whole, more felicitously worded and more compactly thought out. Success A Novel
Old truths are felicitously expressed and beautifully illustrated. Blown to Bits or, The Lonely Man of Rakata
Moore has been felicitously called "the poet of all circles," a phrase which shows that he reflected the general features of his age. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction
The transition from the one style to the other is managed so felicitously, and the sympathies between them are so well developed, that there is no discord. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series
The artist has felicitously blended the tone and character of the bat with that of the young gentleman’s head. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, August 21, 1841
Instead of the customary greased swarthiness of the race, her skin was clear and of a light-bronze tone, and her features less harsh, more felicitously curved, than those common to the blood. A Daughter of the Snows
But while this movement, which Julius Stahl felicitously termed the Conservative Reformation, was going on, there was also a radical Reformation which repudiated the idea of a visible church. The Lutherans of New York Their Story and Their Problems
And those twilight hours, as you felicitously term them, were followed by anxious vigils. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 3, March, 1862
For several events connected with the Conference the thirteenth day of the month was deliberately, and some occultists added felicitously, chosen. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference
Indeed, among all our public speakers I know but few who can combine so felicitously as he does the mirth and malice of Puck with the style of the minor prophets. Miscellanies
The parents of Mr. Belloc, with a happy prevision, anticipated by some decades the entente cordiale, and their brilliant son felicitously manifests in his own person many of the admirable qualities of both races. The Glory of English Prose Letters to My Grandson
The Councillors had followed, and the several ex-Mayors since the year of one had expatiated felicitously on the architecture of the "Ornament," the merits of the architect, and the enterprise of the contractors. The Siege of Kimberley
Surely no spot could seem more felicitously chosen for the favorite Indian game. The Frontiersmen
I hope that you will terminate your great journey as felicitously as you seem to me to have carried it on from the beginning. Correspondence & Conversations of Alexis de Tocqueville with Nassau William Senior from 1834 to 1859, Volume 2
On his key-board of imbricated tones there are grays that felicitously sing across alien strawberry tints, thence modulate into fretworks of dim golden fire. Promenades of an Impressionist
Character drawing and milieu painting, always Ludwig's strong points, have again been most felicitously handled. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 09 Friedrich Hebbel and Otto Ludwig
The anecdote is at home in the East: many a favor is gained, many a punishment averted, by a quick answer and a felicitously turned expression. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 2
"It is," said Edward Henry, who now felicitously perceived that a lark it indeed was, and ought to be treated as such. The Regent
I would not agree in advance to be silent, when you should repeat and improve on those outrages, and consummate what had been so felicitously begun. The American Indian as Participant in the Civil War
Let the frightened toaster turn first to the key word of his topic in this dictionary alphabet of selections and perchance he may find toast, story, definition or verse that may felicitously introduce his remarks. Toaster's Handbook Jokes, Stories, and Quotations
Some die out at once; others felicitously tickle the public ear and ring far and wide. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 38, December, 1860
Fortunate Farmer, to have heard the story! and most sagacious Steevens, to have penetrated its hidden meaning, recollecting felicitously that you had seen packages of wool pinn'd up with skewers! The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 21, July, 1859
I think the thing that will mainly strike you will be, how very mature these compositions are,—how ingenious, how judicious, how free from extravagance, how quietly and accurately and even felicitously expressed. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 46, August, 1861
Even where his habits were known, there was no discrimination against him; in some cases his reputation for what was felicitously termed "gaiety" seemed a special charm. Herland
It expressed regrets and proposed remedies, which, when Mr. Brooke read them, seemed felicitously worded—surprisingly the right thing, and determined a sequel which he had never before thought of. Middlemarch
It is certain that since the time of Homer the deeds and circumstances of war have not been felicitously sung. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 57, July, 1862
They are found in Leviticus xvii.-xxvi., and have felicitously been designated as the Holiness Code, because they constantly emphasize the holiness of Jehovah and the necessity of the people's being holy in thought and act. The Origin and Permanent Value of the Old Testament
Miss Rossetti cites it as an example of what she felicitously calls "an ambiguity, not hazy, but prismatic, and therefore not really perplexing." Among My Books Second Series
Indeed it would have been presumption in me to undertake the subject after it had been thus felicitously treated, did I not stand committed by my previous sketch. Oliver Goldsmith A Biography
There was, indeed, no subject on which Sidonia discoursed so felicitously as on woman, and none on which Lord Eskdale more frequently endeavoured to attract him. Coningsby
This has good colour and twilight beauty, but it does not touch one and is not too felicitously composed. A Wanderer in Florence
These feelings belong to every one by nature, and are most powerful when most felicitously called out by the magic of the master, who requires time and labor to perfect his skill. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 01 The Old Pagan Civilizations
Two portraits of Lord Wellesley, one in middle life, and one in old age, from a sketch by the Comte d'Orsay, are felicitously executed. Note Book of an English Opium-Eater
Things are felicitously seen by Mr. Burroughs, and then felicitously said. Our Friend John Burroughs
That new idea is truest which performs most felicitously its function of satisfying our double urgency. Pragmatism
I have always desired an opportunity of voting my cordial thanks to the wit who expressed so felicitously my own thorough conviction, that Pegasus had an unconquerable repugnance, hatred, to side-saddles. St. Elmo
This arrangement greatly pleased her; it was so felicitously definite. The Portrait of a Lady — Volume 1
Seldom have the benign effects of the passion been more felicitously painted than in the 'Seasons of Love'; and what simple tenderness is contained in the ballad of 'We were boys together.' Poems
This bay is felicitously laid out for their type of fishing. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
Flipper, rigged out in full uniform, with a yellow horse-hair plume flowing felicitously over his cavalry helmet, sailed in, according to accounts, just as chipper and as pert as you please. The Colored Cadet at West Point Autobiography of Lieut. Henry Ossian Flipper, first graduate of color from the U. S. Military Academy
For many months each year he threaded his way through that marvelously beautiful country of western North Carolina felicitously described as the Switzerland of America. The Conquest of the Old Southwest; the romantic story of the early pioneers into Virginia, the Carolinas, Tennessee, and Kentucky, 1740-1790
Under this tree we placed all our belongings, and then, as Frank so felicitously expressed it, we were free to "ooze round an' see things." The Last of the Plainsmen
He called in an expert and bade him go through the collection and weed out what he felicitously termed the "dead ones." Something New
It felicitously combined suggestions of chivalry and friendliness. Scaramouche
It is very good; justly thought, and clearly and felicitously expressed. Life of Charlotte Bronte — Volume 2
Gregory was with her daily, almost hourly, and the six months which elapsed before Lyndall's return passed, as he felicitously phrased it, "like a summer night, when you are dreaming of some one you love." The Story of an African Farm, a novel
"Corn", while representing an extremely poetical situation, leaves one with the feeling of incompleteness: the ideas are not adequately or felicitously expressed. A Biography of Sidney Lanier
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