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1
He may
have
the
sagacity
of a Jewish rabbi, or the profundity of a Calvin, or the sublimity of a Homer for aught I know.
2
Such racing, we
had
the
sagacity
to see, was not likely to pay.
3
Bennett Burleigh, that crafty old campaigner,
had
the
sagacity
to go by Tube.
4
It isn't every one who
has
the
sagacity
of your uncle.
5
The King, however,
had
the
sagacity
to secure a preëmption-right as early as 1620.
6
At twenty-four he
had
the
sagacity
,
the prudence, the reserve of a man of fifty.
7
In his danger, she
has
the
sagacity
of the serpent, and the courage of the lioness.
8
She
had
the
sagacity
which comes from great tenderness and loyalty, combined with a passionate nature.
9
Wilfrid
had
the
sagacity
to perceive, and the keen apprehension of ridicule to shrink from, the picture.
10
Congress has not
had
the
sagacity
to give the necessary guarantees, the proper assurances to the slaveholding States.
11
Need I say that citizen was the younger Adams, and that Washington
had
the
sagacity
to discover him?
12
Besides the ability of her generals and the discipline of her legions, she
had
the
sagacity
of her Senate.
13
Chalmers
had
the
sagacity
to discover also a sort of portrait-like resemblance in the Duke to King James the First.
14
Also, old Brashear
had
the
sagacity
and the nagging habit that are necessary to keeping people and things up to the mark.
15
The same Louis
had
the
sagacity
to revoke the edict of Nantz; to entrust his armies to a Tallard, a Villeroy, and a Marsin.
16
He could not come among us without betraying his sympathy for us, and, stupid as we were, we
had
the
sagacity
to see it.