10337 examples of surely in sentences

Surely, I had dated August 3.

Not brother and sister surely; and not lovers.

I can never forget these things, for they have scarred my soul, yet surely I need not dwell upon them now, except as they may bear some direct reference to this tale I seek to tell.

Yet surely you have not sought speech with these others?

Surely you must know the meaning of those words?" "Servitude for twenty years.

There was no doubting his position, and there surely must be some reason for it outside of anything which had occurred on board the Romping Betsy.

" "But surely you must steer by compass?" "Dar is a little one somewhar on board, and Ah done ain't seed it fer mor 'n a yare, Ah reckon.

"Surely a strange place in which to anchor, Lieutenant," said Fairfax at last, breaking the silence, his hand shading his eyes.

" "You surely must have reason for those words, sir," I exclaimed in surprise.

Possibly, deceived by the night, the helmsman had approached closer to the wharf than he had intended; yet, nevertheless, if he held to his present course, he must surely touch shore not more than five hundred yards distant.

"As he went forward aloneyes, surely.

He will surely bear back with him a great sum.

This occurred through complete exhaustion, rather than the exercising of any judgment, for, had it not been for this providential support, I would surely have drowned without a struggle.

Surely not with that ruffian Estada yet alive to lead them, and the knowledge that fifty thousand pounds was yonder in that unguarded house, with no one to protect the treasure but two old men asleep, and the women.

If, by any good fortune, she had thus far succeeded in escaping from Estada and his gang of ruffians, I would learn this fact more surely aboard the Namur than in any other way; and, once assured as to this, could certainly find some means of early escape from the ship.

No, they were surely yet in the neighborhood of Travers' plantation.

Surely it was but the dream of a crazed man, foredoomed to failure.

I must either face the possibility of discovery and capture, which as surely meant torture and death, or otherwise play the coward, and remain impotently behind.

Surely the most obstinate and sulky nationality, the most determined aversion to this great and good man, must be cured, when he is seen thus playing with one of his prejudices, of which he candidly admitted that he could not tell the reason.

'But surely, Sir, you will allow that there are men of merit at the bar, who never get practice.'

and I took the liberty to add, 'My dear Sir, surely that was shocking.'

Why, surely, that's nothing to spend! No bidding?

"In the twenty-first chapter of Exodus at the twenty-eighth verse it is written: 'If an ox gore a man or a woman, that they die; then the ox shall be surely stoned, and his flesh shall not be eaten; but the owner of the ox shall be quit.

We cannot be unmoved amid the prevalence of evil without this feeling, that God is more powerful than all the combined forces of his enemies both on earth and in hell; and that no matter what the evil is, it will surely be made to praise Him who sitteth in the heavens.

Whether the servant died under the master's hand, or after a day or two, he was equally his property, and the objector admits that in the first case the master is to be "surely punished" for destroying his own property!

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