...In doing so, he revealed of himself more than he knew or intended to the astute little gentleman who watched him so keenly the while...
Rafael Sabatini 「Captain Blood」
... Even a less astute man of the world than was Armand St...
Baroness Orczy 「El Dorado」
... But now a new secret had been revealed to the astute diplomatist...
Baroness Emmuska Orczy 「The Elusive Pimpernel」
...It might be that a brain more astute than mine could bring all this to pass...
Anthony Hope 「Rupert of Hentzau」
...For, however bad these old people’s personalrecord may have been, the fact of their longevity demonstrates the possessionof powerful and astute bush-souls...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...There's nothing an astute rogue can take one in overmore easily than an Old Master...
Grant Allen 「An African Millionaire」
...The astute President actually cheated his people of this bullion, as he had already forced them to accept paper tokens for the gold, which he then acquired and removed...
Lady Sarah Wilson 「South African Memories」
... Notwithstanding this he died eventually, leaving the burden of his wealth to his bewildered wife, and his business to the astute Mr...
W. E. B. Du Bois 「The Quest of the Silver Fleece」
... Either they were dealing with a fool, or else a very astute politician...
W. E. B. Du Bois 「The Quest of the Silver Fleece」
...) Astute mimicry is even more necessary when the one to be duped is an amphitryon at whose cost the parasite's family is to be established...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Mason-bees」
...And Tako realized that no one, however astute, of either world could predict what might happen...
Raymond King Cummings 「The White Invaders」
...Had it been a fig of tobacco now, the astute Commandant knew plenty of men who would have brought it into the prison...
Marcus Clarke 「For the Term of His Natural Life」
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