All 4 Uses of
sagacious
in
A Tale of Two Cities
- Whether he knew what had happened, whether he recollected what they had said to him, whether he knew that he was free, were questions which no sagacity could have solved.†
Chpt 1.6
- The sagacity of the man of business perceived an advantage here, and determined to hold it.†
Chpt 2.18
- If your sagacity, knowledge, and experience, could put me on the right track, I might be able to do so much; unenlightened and undirected, I can do so little.
Chpt 2.19 *sagacity = wisdom -- especially through long experience and thoughtfulness
- This new life of the Doctor's was an anxious life, no doubt; still, the sagacious Mr. Lorry saw that there was a new sustaining pride in it.†
Chpt 3.4
Definition:
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(sagacious) wise -- especially through long experience and thoughtfulness