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Example sentences for "cautelous"

Lexicographically close words:
caustic; caustically; causticity; caustics; causyd; cauteries; cauterised; cauterising; cauterization; cauterize
  1. Be very cautelous in the use of forms, lest you grow dull and customary, and before you are aware your tongues use to go without your hearts.

  2. And therefore most are more cautelous of their words, than of their thoughts; as children will learn their lesson better, when they know their masters will hear them it, than when they think he will not.

  3. Whereas a woman that is cautelous and sparing of her words, is commonly reverenced and supposed to be wise.

  4. And considerable experience of your own, to ripen all this; you have cause to be very fearful and cautelous in your practice, lest you sacrifice men's lives to your ignorance and temerity.

  5. And mix (with cautelous reverence) some serious things, that the end and use be not forgotten, and your mirth may not be altogether as empty and fruitless as that of the unsanctified is.

  6. Either you are well furnished against these temptations, or not: if not, you must be more cautelous in approaching them; but if you are, you may trust God the boldlier to help you out.

  7. Remember, the comelier the paint and cover are, the greater is the danger, and the more watchful and cautelous we should be.

  8. A wise and cautelous observance of his providences, public and private; neither neglecting them, nor misinterpreting them; neither running before them, nor striving discontentedly against them.

  9. Take heed lest it turn into a careless venturousness of your soul, or the mere laying aside of fear and cautelous suspicion of yourselves.

  10. Bethinks me," said the cautelous Abbat of Crowland, when the noise had ceased, "that perchance Hereward will not come to us at our summons.

  11. Be very cautelous in what cases you take men's practice or example to be instead of precept, in the sacred Scriptures.

  12. Be very cautelous what conclusions you raise from any mere works of Providence.

  13. Be cautelous of admitting false suppositions; or at least of admitting any inference that dependeth upon them.

  14. To the person himself, by the self-attesting and convincing power of a divine revelation, which no man knoweth but he that hath it (and we must be very cautelous lest we take false conceptions to be such).


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