"Superlative degree" Quotes from Famous Books
... that awarded to Socrates the superlative degree of wisdom, gave to Sophocles the positive, and to ... — Athens: Its Rise and Fall, Complete • Edward Bulwer-Lytton
... houses and grounds were on a more modest scale than those of Loringwood. They lacked the grandeur suggested by the century-old cedars she had observed along the Loring drive. The Terrace was much more modern and, possibly, so much more comfortable. It had in a superlative degree the delightful atmosphere of home, and although the stranger had been within its gates so short a time, she was conscious of the wonder if in all her varied experience she had ever been in so real a ... — The Bondwoman • Marah Ellis Ryan |