The Only Use of
sanguine
in
A Tale of Two Cities
- Then, that glorious vision of doing good, which is so often the sanguine mirage of so many good minds, arose before him, and he even saw himself in the illusion with some influence to guide this raging Revolution that was running so fearfully wild.†
Chpt 2.24
Definition:
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(sanguine) confidently optimistic and cheerful