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Classically   /klˈæsɪkli/   Listen
Classically

adverb
1.
In the manner of Greek and Roman culture.






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"Classically" Quotes from Famous Books



... operate against the permanence of his fame. More detrimental, no doubt, aside from the actual faults which we have mentioned, will be his rather extravagant Romanticism—the vehemence of his passion and his insistence on the supreme value of emotion. With these characteristics classically minded critics have always been highly impatient, and they will no doubt prevent him from ultimately taking a place beside Shakspere and the serene Milton; but they will not seriously interfere, we may be certain, ...
— A History of English Literature • Robert Huntington Fletcher

... and classically sedate critics blamed the President for finding recreation in reading and hearing comic tales, used to illustrate grave texts. He said to a congressman who brought up the censure at a time when the country ...
— The Lincoln Story Book • Henry L. Williams



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