129 adjectives to describe cautions

My every move must be one of extreme caution.

It would soon be three days since I had seen any of the Things; but still, I intended to use the utmost caution.

Reaching out further, he broke the crust obliquely just above, and having packed the snow as well as he could immediately about, and moving lengthwise with an infinite caution, he crawled up the few inches to the narrow ledge, balancing his stiff body with a nicety possible only to acrobat or sleep-walker.

Excited by the presence of danger, your reporter forgot his habitual caution, and giving his Oar-ist a hearing, made all sail for the mark-boat.

The enemies of the Duke of York soon found it in their power to make advantage of his excessive caution.

Wace, with characteristic caution, affirms that he will not commit himself as to whether the Britons, who say that Arthur is still in Avalon, speak the truth or not.

" "If the two first must be performed, the last will be prudent caution," muttered the Jew, who was a wary villain, and who greatly preferred such secondary expedients as might lighten the load on his conscience.

A sufficient caution not to part with any privilege we are once possessed of!

After this Jesse led them to where he had a bear trap located, and here they were compelled to exercise considerable caution, because Bruin is a suspicious beast, and easily frightened away.

It appeared with extraordinary caution, first a head, then the barrel of a rifle, finally a crouched body followed by bowed legs.

And I made a little place that should let me to see; and I spied out, with an utter caution; and lo!

Some Gascons, with timely caution, pick their women out and depart, running a terrible fire of gallantries.

Moving with the stealthy caution which is its birthright, it appeared fleetingly a score of feet lower on the steep slope, the body and its shadow, a twin for stealthy silence, gone in a flash, reappearing once more still lower on the slope and just beyond the pine sapling.

" "Don Camillo Monforte, the heir of an ancient and great line, does not wive with so little caution.

His very courage is almost a disadvantage, leading him to disdain reasonable caution.

He paused to listen, and then tapped with singular caution.

Here a huge gorge would be found cutting across my path, along the dizzy edge of which I scrambled until some less precipitous point was discovered where I might safely venture to the bottom and then, selecting some feasible portion of the opposite wall, reascend with the same slow caution.

Was it devilry or merely additional caution which prompted Murray to pen that forged will so glaringly in Percival's favour?

to our own times, he says, From bard, to bard, the frigid caution crept, And declamation roared while passion slept.

The danger of leaving the bride within reach of the agents of Don Camillo was so obvious, that this unusual caution had been considered necessary.

One of his trips took him into the mouth of a little gorge, and, as he bent down to seize the end of a big stick, he heard just ahead a rustling that caused him with instinctive caution to straighten up and spring back, his hand, at the same time, flying to the butt of the pistol in his belt.

For the second time in his career the shopkeeper appeared before the magistrates to explain the circumstances in which he had purchased stolen property, and for the second time he left the court without a stain on his character, but with a significant magisterial caution not to appear there again.

One day, while he was waiting at the inn where he intended to dine, two young men accosted him, and after engaging him in a general conversation for some time, began to talk with great freedom, though with an affected caution of public men and measures, of the banditti who governed, the tyranny that was exercised, and the supineness of the people: in short, of all those too poignant truths which constitute the leze nation of the day.

In regard to the use of water with meals, a point upon which emphatic cautions were formerly offered, recent experiments have failed to show any bad effects from this, and the advice is now given to drink "all the water that one chooses with meals."

The timid caution of the Governor of Picardy had thus lost him, in all probability, the chance of a splendid adventure, for the capture of King Henry VIII.

129 adjectives to describe  cautions