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Arrowsmith
- Meanwhile I trust that you other gentlemen, who perhaps lack Mr. Arrowsmith's profound scientific attainments and the power to use such handy technical terms as 'control,' will, merely on my feeble advice, continue to use ichthyol!†
Chpt 5
- Their profound and unresisted kiss was the more blind in memory of that barren hour with Angus.†
Chpt 7 *
- "Oh!" she profoundly said.†
Chpt 21 *
- Next noon she telephoned from a drug store that she had lain awake all night, and on profound contemplation decided that they "musn't ever do that sort of thing again"—and would he meet her at the corner of Crimmins Street and Missouri Avenue at eight, so that they might talk it all over?†
Chpt 21
- He made himself a profoundly bad cup of tea, then, his whole body dragging, returned to his table to set down elaborately, in a shabby, nearly-filled note-book, every step of his experiment.†
Chpt 28
- Martin curled on the chill leather seat of the smoking compartment, profoundly studying a brass wash-bowl.†
Chpt 28
Definitions:
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(profound as in: profound sadness) of greatest intensity or emotional depth
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(profound as in: profound idea) deep or far-reaching in intellect or consequence