Lexicographical Neighbors of Alertest
Literary usage of Alertest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulletin by United States (1918)
"Switzerland, In concert with tlie alertest brains in Franco, lins within (he past
few months begun a campaign for the ..."
2. The Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1902)
"Above all and in all things he was a man, able to cope with every chance of life
and wring profit out of it ; he had perhaps the alertest mind of any man of ..."
3. The Works of Thomas Carlyle: (complete). by Thomas Carlyle (1897)
"... and often commanded rather than commanding, — is doubtless a most complicate
entity, and none of the alertest for getting on with business! ..."
4. A Survey of English Literature 1780-1880 by Oliver Elton (1920)
"He emerges, beyond a doubt, as one of the freshest and alertest of the neglected
Victorian writers. His beat is entirely his own, his eyesight is his own, ..."
5. The New Englander by William Lathrop Kingsley (1882)
"And so he was. the freshest and alertest man there was in Connecticut's ministry
to the last. To this period belongs that other witness to the industry of ..."
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