Adjective : Lead a virtuous life. ,a virtuous young person. From Dictionary.com.
That of the practical is for us to act virtuously, that is, honorably, with prudence, temperance, fortitude, and justice. From Wordnik.com. [Among My Books Second Series] Reference
And consider this: in 1998, 1999 and 2000 (increasing each year), the US government "virtuously" ran budget surpluses. From Wordnik.com. [Marshall Auerback: The G20 Summit: Hijacked by Neo-Liberalism] Reference
Bharata, virtuously support the regenerate ones. '. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3] Reference
And from Chedi he ruled the whole world virtuously. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Adi Parva] Reference
They only have lived long, who have lived virtuously. From Wordnik.com. [The Canadian Elocutionist] Reference
Thou hast been won virtuously, come to the assembly. '. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3] Reference
The one thing I won't do, is to be virtuously resigned. From Wordnik.com. [The Daughters of Danaus] Reference
Which among them all loves truly, deeply, and virtuously?. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 327, January, 1843] Reference
Can such persons be said to have virtuously won the game?. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 2 Books 4, 5, 6 and 7] Reference
Camden, in Gloucestershire, by whom he was virtuously educated. From Wordnik.com. [Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs] Reference
It is a spiritual thing, a communion of souls, virtuously exercised. From Wordnik.com. [Questionable Amusements and Worthy Substitutes] Reference
"And I didn't spill a drop on me," declared the little boy virtuously. From Wordnik.com. [Six Little Bunkers at Cowboy Jack's] Reference
We are virtuously happy to announce that a meeting has been held at the. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, November 20, 1841] Reference
And as you are virtuous, you must therefore act virtuously towards them. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 2 Books 4, 5, 6 and 7] Reference
They were also a guarantee that the tourist had been virtuously employed. From Wordnik.com. [English Travellers of the Renaissance] Reference
Laura virtuously, as she drew the fruit cake over to her side of the table. From Wordnik.com. [Nan Sherwood at Palm Beach Or Strange Adventures Among The Orange Groves] Reference
"I won't say I am sorry, because that would be a lie," said Sarah virtuously. From Wordnik.com. [Rosemary] Reference
They wouldn't, they declared virtuously, tolerate anything but "honest" gambling. From Wordnik.com. [Land of the Burnt Thigh] Reference
Thomas Cadge shook his head with the air of Cæsar virtuously refusing the crown. From Wordnik.com. [Golden Stories A Selection of the Best Fiction by the Foremost Writers] Reference
At Carlsruhe the theatre opens at five o'clock, and closes virtuously at half-past eight. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 12, No. 32, November, 1873] Reference
And Yayati, gratifying all sections of his subjects, protected them virtuously like another Indra. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Adi Parva] Reference
And when the earth began to be again governed virtuously by the Kshatriyas, the other orders having. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Adi Parva] Reference
Hawkeye bridled virtuously for the benefit of the drummer and the old gentleman with the spectacles. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories] Reference
And, O king, virtuously ruled by Bhishma, the kingdom was adorned with hundreds of sacrificial stakes. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Adi Parva] Reference
Be thou virtuously disposed, that the detractor may not have it in his power to indulge his malignity. From Wordnik.com. [The Persian Literature, Comprising The Shah Nameh, The Rubaiyat, The Divan, and The Gulistan, Volume 2] Reference
It is no use being virtuously indignant: "stone dead hath no fellow" is an English proverb, not a German one. From Wordnik.com. [New York Times, Current History, Vol 1, Issue 1 From the Beginning to March, 1915 With Index] Reference
O bull of Bharata's race, Salya, after his defeat, returned to his kingdom and continued to rule it virtuously. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Adi Parva] Reference
"So can I, and I haven't eaten more than two candies in a week, and they were little ones," Jessie confided, virtuously. From Wordnik.com. [Lucile Triumphant] Reference
Nahusha, of all the sons of Ayus, being gifted with great intelligence and prowess ruled his extensive kingdom virtuously. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Adi Parva] Reference
Unto that lion among kings, who ruled his kingdom virtuously were born three sons of great fame and resembling three gods. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 2 Books 4, 5, 6 and 7] Reference
Kshatriya monarchs ruled so virtuously, poured down vivifying showers at proper times and places and blessed all creatures. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Adi Parva] Reference
Act virtuously; do unto all men as you would they should do unto you, and exterminate the pest of slavery from your land. From Wordnik.com. [Anti-Slavery Opinions before the Year 1800 Read before the Cincinnati Literary Club, November 16, 1872] Reference
"I 'lowed you'd take an intrust in that thar business, an' I thort as a friend you ort to be told of it," he added virtuously. From Wordnik.com. [Judith of the Cumberlands] Reference
Remembering this, O monarch, and knowing that their claim to the kingdom is even prior to thine, behave virtuously towards them. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Adi Parva] Reference
He was satisfied to be virtuously discreet among the unsuspecting, and be highly companionable among those who were wiser in folly. From Wordnik.com. [Honor Edgeworth Ottawa's Present Tense] Reference
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