But you will allow that in matters musical my opinion is worth something, my serious and deliberately formed opinion.
"The Way of Ambition"
Robert Hichens
Athena had not yet learnt to reckon with Hew Lingard's conscience,-the conscience, perhaps it would be more true to say the honour, he had already deliberately thrust aside to-night, during those few unquiet moments in the smoking-room.
"Jane Oglander"
Marie Belloc Lowndes
"Jane seems to think," Mr. Maule repeated deliberately, "that it would be possible for my marriage with Athena to be annulled.
"Jane Oglander"
Marie Belloc Lowndes