Just be glad you found out early, he said sagely.

Better writers than painters, a friend said sagely when I told her my fears.

"So his wife showed up in the morning," Donald Hawser said sagely.

These be signs, he said sagely, being a scald, and therefore wise in his own conceit about such matters.

"I mistrust you folks won't get to Pembroke tomorrow," he said sagely.

"I have heard that this is the practice in China," Isaac said sagely.

"Whoever makes laws should be strong enough to enforce them," he said sagely.

"It could have been a warning, then," Sandra said sagely.

"The sound is as of things of much importance all disordered," he said sagely.

'Kaffir children favor one another,' Dick said sagely.

"When people are ill," he said sagely, "they go to Etzel to be cured."

"I believe there is considerable range in the bang of most guns," she said sagely.

"Never underestimate the power of sympathy," Rupert said sagely.

"You've only known me two days," he said sagely.

'That is good,' Stick said sagely.

"You leave things sittin' out 'round here, they gonna get stole for sure!" Aaron said sagely.