Mentally

Examples

• In the service I mentally insert Miss Shepherd's name--I put her in among the Royal Family. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• He was mentally the new thing in history, negligent of and rather ignorant of the older things out of which his new world had arisen. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Bishop, mentally perambulating among paths of peace, was altogether swallowed up in absence of mind. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• Mrs. Sparsit asked in a light conversational manner, after mentally devoting the whelp to the Furies for being so uncommunicative. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
• Mentally he was in a provincial future, that is, he was in many points abreast with the central town thinkers of his date. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
• Or as the physically and mentally unfit. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• He was a man of little culture, but with a considerable amount of rude strength, both physically and mentally. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
• Mentally, the likeness between them, as Newland was aware, was less complete than their identical mannerisms often made it appear. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• Because, however much he might mentally WILL to be immune and self-complete, the desire for this state was lacking, and he could not create it. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• Archer mentally shrugged his shoulders and turned the conversation back to books, where Winsett, if uncertain, was always interesting. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• To my task, she continued mentally, my guests must not perceive the reality, either as it regards him or me. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
• It will have to come out, said he, mentally; as well now as ever. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• In the first place, one is mentally an individual only as he has his own purpose and problem, and does his own thinking. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• But he had forbidden Will to come to Lowick Manor, and he was mentally preparing other measures of frustration. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• Mentally, I have now committed a burglary under the meanest circumstances, and the myrmidons of justice are at my heels. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• In such terms Mr. Gradgrind always mentally introduced himself, whether to his private circle of acquaintance, or to the public in general. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
• She was apt, mentally, to condescend to women such as Ursula, whom she regarded as purely emotional. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• Momently, they seemed only beautiful forms of selfish delight; mentally, she trod them under foot. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• The two great western powers, and Rome perhaps more than Carthage, were strained mentally and morally by the stresses of the First War. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Such changes no doubt were not without precedent in his experience of persons mentally afflicted. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• The same thing holds of mentally eager pupils with respect to many topics. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• But he lives only in the life of the spirit; and tonight he is mentally preparing the lecture he is to deliver presently at Mrs. Blenker's. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• When we are not occupied in making machinery, we are (mentally speaking) the most slovenly people in the universe. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• For example, the re are in the United States about three hundred thousand persons, defective or subnormal mentally; there is a smaller number of persons excepti onally gifted mentally. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• For the time being, the one who understands the words Greek helmet becomes mentally a partner with those who used the helmet. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• The aristocracy are decidedly a very superior class, you know, both physically, and morally, and mentally; as a high Tory I acknowledge that. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• A situation to which we respond capriciously or by routine has only a minimum of conscious significance; we get nothing mentally from it. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.

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