Japanese houses are only constructed, as a rule, of bamboo frames with tissue coverings, but the ruined cities of Ceylon were built of stone and brick, Presumedly indestructible except by some great and general catastrophe.
"The Pearl of India"
Maturin M. Ballou
Possibly the implied challenge contained in its telegraphic address grew on him until it became a point of professional honour with him to despoil it; at all events he was Presumedly attracted by an undertaking that promised not only glory but very solid profit.
"Max Carrados"
Ernest Bramah
We were entering into a contract, not for a week, but, Presumedly, for a lifetime-and a good deal may come to one in a lifetime-not all of it pleasant.
"Mary Marie"
Eleanor H. Porter