In 1829 Spain rashly attempted a reconquest of Mexico. From Wordnik.com. [Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna (1794–1876): master of chutzpah] Reference
Patrick in rashly jumping to judgment were highly irresponsible given their high office. From Wordnik.com. [Release the Crowley/Gates tapes. - Moe_Lane’s blog - RedState] Reference
“And if you are determined to act what my feeble judgment must still term rashly, why give yourself the pain of this untimely meeting?”. From Wordnik.com. [Old Mortality] Reference
He would have now given much to recall his rashly spoken words. From Wordnik.com. [Then and Now;--Or,--Hope's First School] Reference
“Tarry yet a while, brethren — let us not use the sword rashly, lest the load of innocent blood lie heavy on us. —. From Wordnik.com. [Old Mortality] Reference
But to wish to act quickly before taking counsel is not praiseworthy but sinful; for this would be to act rashly, which is a vice contrary to prudence, as stated above (Q. 58. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province] Reference
In rashly struggling for all we sometimes lose all. From Wordnik.com. [Edmond Dantès] Reference
WHat can bée more rashly and foolishly doen, then the. From Wordnik.com. [A booke called the Foundacion of Rhetorike because all other partes of Rhetorike are grounded thereupon, euery parte sette forthe in an Oracion vpon questions, verie profitable to bee knowen and redde] Reference
It is meddling with a wasp's nest to interfere rashly. From Wordnik.com. [Life and Remains of John Clare "The Northamptonshire Peasant Poet"] Reference
Speak not hastily, and above all act not rashly without thought. From Wordnik.com. [Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends] Reference
The Post alleged that I and others acted rashly and without merit. From Wordnik.com. [Reason to question the shakeup at DYRS] Reference
A canoeist rather rashly crossed the bows of the Gem at no great distance. From Wordnik.com. [The Outdoor Girls at Rainbow Lake Or, the stirring cruise of the motor boat Gem] Reference
To do nothing rashly without some certain end; let that be thy first care. From Wordnik.com. [Meditations] Reference
"Has envy thus rashly stirred thee up against my faithful slave, that ----". From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers] Reference
"" Not at all, '' was her reply -- quite rashly, if she had known Phil better. From Wordnik.com. [Gifted And Cursed] Reference
Authoritarian nations and criminal organizations, however, are more likely to react more rashly. From Wordnik.com. [Adam Elkus: WikiLeaks and Information Strategy] Reference
"Promise not too rashly, my Lord Chamberlain, lest I hold thee to thy word," she answered lightly. From Wordnik.com. [The Royal Pawn of Venice A Romance of Cyprus] Reference
"I will not let you expatriate yourself on my account," he continued; "do not act rashly, I entreat!". From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
To make sure too many folks don't rashly turn their bags off, expect a high-volume public-service campaign. From Wordnik.com. [How To Make The Airbag Decision] Reference
For as much therefore as these things cannot be contradicted, you ought to be quiet and to do nothing rashly. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 51: Acts The Challoner Revision] Reference
A new enterprise or project; care should be taken to think it over well; do nothing rashly and seek reliable advice. From Wordnik.com. [Telling Fortunes By Tea Leaves] Reference
So that what was said to a man who rashly and indiscriminately squandered away all his means and bestowed them on others. From Wordnik.com. [Plutarch's Morals] Reference
I'm telling y'all this because I rashly offered to use my Blackberry to blog my way through the convention for MSNBC. COM. From Wordnik.com. [Digital Dispatches] Reference
He had rashly accused Joe of the theft, and had narrowly escaped a thrashing from that indignant young man, in consequence. From Wordnik.com. [Baseball Joe Around the World Pitching on a Grand Tour] Reference
The latter, after examining the patient, remarked that he would go home and consider the case, as he never prescribed rashly. From Wordnik.com. [Primitive Psycho-Therapy and Quackery] Reference
U.S. officials don't want to act rashly -- especially in remote Pakistan, where U.S. forces are not supposed to be operating. From Wordnik.com. [Al Qaeda: 'Got to Take That Shot'] Reference
But it must not be rashly resorted to; nor can it ever be safe or effectual without the cordial co-operation of the government. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 385. November, 1847.] Reference
There were many worthy charities that could find a good use for the thousand dollars that the great pitcher had so rashly offered. From Wordnik.com. [Baseball Joe Around the World Pitching on a Grand Tour] Reference
Analysts and corporate-governance experts now are debating whether the board acted decisively, or too rashly, in removing Mr. Hurd. From Wordnik.com. [Woman in Hurd Case Regrets Dismissal] Reference
"But he could act rashly" - habitually ducking into a movie instead of going to work, or buying unseen property in Florida on a whim. From Wordnik.com. [One Pill Makes You Larger, And One Pill Makes You] Reference
But you must not judge her too rashly; for her eye is keen and expressive, and her mouth is quite pretty -- especially when she smiles. From Wordnik.com. [Western Characters or Types of Border Life in the Western States] Reference
The lower wall is dilated into a pouch caused by the points of misdirected instruments in catheterism having been rashly forced against it. From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Anatomy] Reference
It will be thought rashly iconoclastic if we cast the least doubt upon the idea that blindness is caused directly by the light of the moon. From Wordnik.com. [Moon Lore] Reference
More than that, in the light of what I have seen and heard here, my own views, so rashly expressed in the first days of our acquaintance, seem to me out of place. From Wordnik.com. [Daybreak; a Romance of an Old World] Reference
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