...The man struck the shrewd blow he had purposelywithheld for so long, and Buck crumpled up and went down, knocked utterlysenseless...
Jack London 「The Call of the Wild」
...It is a mineof shrewd observation on mankind and human nature...
Miguel de Cervantes 「The History of Don Quixote, Vol. I, Complete」
... “Thou art growing less doltish and more shrewd every day, Sancho,” said Don Quixote...
Miguel de Cervantes 「The History of Don Quixote, Volume II., Complete」
...The duchess desired Sancho to come to her side, for she found infinite enjoyment in listening to his shrewd remarks...
Miguel de Cervantes 「The History of Don Quixote, Volume II., Complete」
... His choice of a messenger was shrewd...
Rafael Sabatini 「Captain Blood」
...And it was shrewd of you to have made him yours...
Rafael Sabatini 「Scaramouche」
... It was a shrewd thrust at the pride of race that she accounted his paramount sentiment, that had as often lured him into error as it had urged him into good...
Rafael Sabatini 「Scaramouche」
...But there’s plenty of shrewd brains and sound heartstoo...
John Buchan 「Mr. Standfast」
...Dan was a shrewd young person along his own lines, and ten minutes' questioning convinced him that Harvey was not lying—much...
Rudyard Kipling 「"Captains Courageous"」
... “Have I made a shrewd guess, citizen?” he said...
Baroness Orczy 「El Dorado」
...Marguerite the while had not taken her eyes off the keen, shrewd face...
Baroness Emmuska Orczy 「The Elusive Pimpernel」
...An irresistible desire seized him to go and have a look at his discomfited enemy, and from the latter's attitude make a shrewd guess as to what he meant to do to-night...
Baroness Emmuska Orczy 「The Elusive Pimpernel」
... Occasionally, also, unpleasantly shrewd questions begin to be asked by some one, we know not who, who sits somewhere behind our shoulder...
(AKA Ralph Iron) Olive Schreiner 「The Story of an African Farm」
...Our friend Colonel Hicks, as usual, did most of the talking; he is as shrewd, agreeable, and instructive a companion, as may often be met with in any society...
Horatio Bridge 「Journal of an African Cruiser」
...A large, shrewd Krooman, Jack Purser by name, seems to be the most important private individual here...
Horatio Bridge 「Journal of an African Cruiser」
... Benjamin was twenty-eight years of age, chestnut color, medium size, and shrewd...
William Still 「The Underground Railroad」
...He was shrewd enough to find an agent, who gave him private instructions, and to whom he indicated a desire to travel North on said road...
William Still 「The Underground Railroad」
...She's a pretty shrewd proposition, and understands that Alwyn's only chance now lies in keeping his mouth shut...
W. E. B. Du Bois 「The Quest of the Silver Fleece」
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