"Emphatically" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... the Sarajevo assassinations, and said, he was afraid they would not be settled very easily. He said Germany is seething,—seething, he said emphatically, with desire to fight; that it is almost impossible to have a great army at such a pitch of perfection as the German army is now and not use it; that if a thing like that isn't used it will fester inwardly and set up endless internal ...
— Christine • Alice Cholmondeley
... asked to say, whether a man may abuse his gun? I reply emphatically, no. A gun is not a mere ordinary machine. Its beautiful arrangement of locks, and springs, and catches, and bolts, and pins, and screws, its unaccountable perversities, its occasional fits of sulkiness, its lovely brown ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, December 10, 1892 • Various
... literature of the period is also among the letter writers. He was emphatically a man of affairs, and as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland in 1745, gained a high reputation. He entered upon his labours with the resolution to be independent of party, and during his brief administration did all that man could do for the benefit of the country. In his public career, ...
— The Age of Pope - (1700-1744) • John Dennis
... the least use," he said emphatically. "None of them has been outside his front door for three weeks, no one knows when they'll come out again, no one is allowed inside. Last night I had a box given me for the theater, and I tried ...
— Defenders of Democracy • The Militia of Mercy
... wind," he finished emphatically, "and are like to start at any minute." Then, turning on his heel, he strode away to his cabin and shut ...
— Their Mariposa Legend • Charlotte Herr
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