Assuredly

Examples

• Assuredly, pleasant enough: but whether healthy or not is another question. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• Assuredly, replied Raymond. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
• Assuredly, brother, said Isaac, and Heaven be praised that raised me up a comforter in my misery. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
• Assuredly we shall meet again, answered Cedric. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
• May I be permitted to ask, sir,' said Mrs. Sparsit, 'to what I am indebted for the favour of—' 'Assuredly,' said the stranger. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
• Answer: Most assuredly they cannot be gone through for nothing. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• Assuredly I did. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
• If these were some of the inconveniences of Mr. Skimpole's childhood, it assuredly possessed its advantages too. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• But assuredly, if this theory be true, such have lived upon the earth. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
• Sir, assuredly I do. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• Certainly not, my dear Miss Summerson, most assuredly not. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• Most assuredly not! Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• It is his pleasure, answered Gurth, that they be concealed; and from me, assuredly, you will learn nought of them. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
• Most assuredly, my dear Professor, we are all yours to command, said the captain. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
• Assuredly I'm not, and to prove this, I will do my best to beat him at the high jump! Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• If we thus argue in a circle, the fertility of all varieties produced under nature will assuredly have to be granted. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
• I answered, most assuredly he did not. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• If this man could afford to buy so expensive a hat three years ago, and has had no hat since, then he has assuredly gone down in the world. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
• Assuredly, said she, with gathering emphasis. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• That, if statues were decreed in Britain, as in ancient Greece and Rome, to public benefactors, this shining citizen would assuredly have had one. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
• As they say, the persons who hate Irishmen most are Irishmen; so, assuredly, the greatest tyrants over women are women. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• Assuredly, said the Count mockingly; I would not come to this cold island for pleasure. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• Assuredly not, he said; I have hardly ever known a mathematician who was capable of reasoning. Plato. The Republic.
• It was a fortunate thing for him that he was a rich man, for assuredly he would never have become a great sculptor. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• All was quiet, and assuredly no other man was in those chambers. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
• Apparently with no compunction, and assuredly with no ceremony, Bella tossed her bonnet away, and sat down to make the tea. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• Assuredly, this stall of Silas Wegg's was the hardest little stall of all the sterile little stalls in London. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• Assuredly, said Rebecca, you shall not repent you of requiting the good deed received of the stranger knight. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
• Assuredly, sir,' returned Mrs. Sparsit, 'you did, in a highly impressive manner, give him such an admonition. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
• Assuredly, replied Herbert. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.

Edited by Josie