9 adjectives to describe premeditation

This seemed to imply that he did not choose to approach the altar without a previous preparation, as to which good men entertain different opinions, some holding that it is irreverent to partake of that ordinance without considerable premeditation; others, that whoever is a sincere Christian, and in a proper frame of mind to discharge any other ritual duty of our religion, may, without scruple, discharge this most solemn one.

When Dick Sand spoke of this incident to Mrs. Weldon, the latter, though she shared his distrust in a certain measure, could find no plausible motive for what would be criminal premeditation on the part of the head cook.

By deliberate premeditation, an assault was made by five hundred disguised soldiers on the Parliament assembled in the Hôtel de Ville; the tumult spread; the night rang with a civil conflict more terrible than that of the day.

The Battle of Sedan is more than a battle which has been fought; it is a syllogism which is completed; a formidable premeditation of destiny.

And lying back in his armchair, his hands clasped, his eyes fixed on the window, listening to the birds singing in the vineit was already in leaf, and the shadows of the leaves danced across the carpethe sought to define that sense of delighthe could find no other words for itwhich she exhaled unconsciously as a flower exhales its perfume, that joy of life which she scattered with as little premeditation as the birds scattered their songs.

He seated himself with plain premeditation directly opposite the caisse, staring openly.

"Some one in the house, I tell yousome one who left no tracesome one against whom there could be no suspicionsome one who killed without apparently the slightest premeditation, and without the slightest motive.

Murder is generally committed in the sudden impulse of ungovernable passion, not with the slow premeditation of deliberate revenge.

That I shall palliate Do not charge me, Madam, interrupted I, with villainous premeditation! Do not give such a construction to my offence as may weaken your uncle's opinionas may strengthen your brother's She flung from me to the further end of the room, [she could go no further,] and just then Mrs. Moore came up, and told her that dinner was ready, and that she had prevailed upon Miss Rawlins to give her her company.

9 adjectives to describe  premeditation