Lexicographical Neighbors of Sapiency
Literary usage of Sapiency
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"... there is a pleasant simplicity of fable ai:d diction, coupled with a sound
sapiency that are touching. Sa'adi, too, passed the ordinary span of life ..."
2. The Monthly Review by Charles William Wason (1837)
"Great velocity of legislation has made it difficult, not to say impossible, for
any one mind to collect and retain the volatile sapiency of the manifold ..."
3. The History of American Sculpture by Lorado Taft (1903)
"In grace, in sapiency of handling, in charm of expression, there is no question
of the superiority of the " Clytie." The " Greek Slave " is, ..."
4. Southern Literary Messenger by Carnegie-Mellon University, School of Computer Science (1843)
"... "I perceive your view of a certain box is entirely unobstructed." " As usual,
your sapiency is correct. ..."
5. The Wit and Humor of America by Marshall Pinckney Wilder (1911)
"His father, assuming the look of extreme sapiency, which is always worn by the
interrogator who does not desire or expect to increase his knowledge by his ..."
6. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"... there is a pleasant simplicity of fable ai:d diction, coupled with a sound
sapiency that are touching. Sa'adi, too, passed the ordinary span of life ..."
7. The Monthly Review by Charles William Wason (1837)
"Great velocity of legislation has made it difficult, not to say impossible, for
any one mind to collect and retain the volatile sapiency of the manifold ..."
8. The History of American Sculpture by Lorado Taft (1903)
"In grace, in sapiency of handling, in charm of expression, there is no question
of the superiority of the " Clytie." The " Greek Slave " is, ..."
9. Southern Literary Messenger by Carnegie-Mellon University, School of Computer Science (1843)
"... "I perceive your view of a certain box is entirely unobstructed." " As usual,
your sapiency is correct. ..."
10. The Wit and Humor of America by Marshall Pinckney Wilder (1911)
"His father, assuming the look of extreme sapiency, which is always worn by the
interrogator who does not desire or expect to increase his knowledge by his ..."
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