...Unhappy, shortsighted Anselmo, what art thou doing, what art thouplotting, what art thou devising? Bethink thee thou art working againstthyself, plotting thine own dishonour, devising thine own ruin... 
Miguel de Cervantes 「The History of Don Quixote, Vol. I, Complete」
...She replied that it was a beneficiary of the town who had a nice taste in devising things of the sort...
Miguel de Cervantes 「The History of Don Quixote, Volume II., Complete」
...As they were going along, Raoul was engaged in devising his scheme of action...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「Ten Years Later」
...He has a wonderful head for devising plans, but he needs a powerful hand to aid him, so that he may not fail again...
Baroness Emmuska Orczy 「The Elusive Pimpernel」
...You say that they take place six days hence; it will be strange indeed if our united ingenuity is not equal to the task of devising some simple yet efficacious plan...
Harry Collingwood 「A Middy of the Slave Squadron」
... The modern economists—thinking that pauperism is caused by the excess of population, exclusively—have devoted themselves to devising checks...
P. J. Proudhon 「What is Property?」
...He knewfull well the savage ingenuity of the wretches intowhose hands he had fallen for devising torturesunspeakable, unendurable...
John Charles Beecham 「The Argus Pheasant」
...I borrow from the kitchen-range an iron trivet whose legs will supply asolid foundation for the engine which I am devising...
J. H. Fabre 「The Wonders of Instinct」
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For Nature also, cold and warm,And moist and dry, devising long,Thro’ many agents making strong,Matures the individual form...
Alfred, Lord Tennyson 「The Early Poems of Alfred, Lord Tennyson」
...King Mark now finding his wrath of no avail,set himself to devising some scheme of treacheryby which the danger that threatened him might beremoved...
Charles Morris 「Historic Tales, Vol 14 (of 15)」
...Only a moment'shesitation and he would go way down to the bed-rock of mathematics andcome up with a brand new formula of his own devising...
Various 「Astounding Stories, June, 1931」
...Hedid not undertake continuous observations, but devoted himself to simplifyingthe planetary systems and devising means for more accurately predicting thepositions of the sun, moon, and planets...
George Forbes 「History of Astronomy」
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