"Surefooted" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... leafy canopy above the road, increasing rather than decreasing the density of the shadows through which they sped. None but strong, determined, inspired men could have followed the pace set by the lithe, surefooted Selim. ...
— The Man From Brodney's • George Barr McCutcheon
... struggle, prevailed over his avarice: marriage only strengthened his passion; and, to the last hour of his life, Sarah enjoyed the pleasure and distinction of being the one human being who was able to mislead that farsighted and surefooted judgment, who was fervently loved by that cold heart, and who was servilely feared by ...
— The History of England from the Accession of James II. - Volume 2 (of 5) • Thomas Babington Macaulay |
