Again:- "He began early in life to collect and arrange a vast encyclopaedia of facts, all finally focussed with supreme skill upon the great principle he so clearly perceived and so lucidly expounded.
"Luck or Cunning?"
Samuel Butler
And, moreover, the stimulus of love seemed to induce a vast intellectual growth; things that had been difficult of comprehension became lucidly clear; prejudices and ignorances fell away from him of their own accord.
"The Devil's Garden"
W. B. Maxwell
And then slowly, haltingly, but lucidly, dispassionately, events following in sequence, Garrison told everything; concealing nothing.
"Garrison's Finish A Romance of the Race-Course"
W. B. M. Ferguson