That something or other mattered
intellectually? A leaf, violently agitated, danced past her, while other leaves lay motionless.
The king looked puzzled -- he wasn't a very heavy weight,
intellectually. His head was an hour-glass; it could stow an idea, but it had to do it a grain at a time, not the whole idea at once.
Victor Lavalle tells us of that historic collision (en plane) on the flank of Hecla between Herrera, then a pillar of the Spanish school, and the man destined to confute his theories and lead him
intellectually captive.
It was a wild night - but it was wild
intellectually, a battle of ideas.
Also, I had found my way into the realm of the mind, and I was
intellectually intoxicated.
And there is another class of servants, who are
intellectually hardly on the level of companionship; still they have plenty of bodily strength for labour, which accordingly they sell, and are called, if I do not mistake, hirelings, hire being the name which is given to the price of their labour.
At that meeting Vronsky perceived that Golenishtchev had taken up a sort of lofty,
intellectually liberal line, and was consequently disposed to look down upon Vronsky's interests and calling in life.
They may have progressed
intellectually in process of time.
Intellectually they were children, inhabiting the physical forms of men.
Intellectually they had bored him; morally and spiritually they had sickened him; so that he was glad to go back to his revolutionists, who were clean, noble, and alive, and all that the capitalists were not.
This being, made only for happiness, and heretofore so miserably failing to be happy,--his tendencies so hideously thwarted, that, some unknown time ago, the delicate springs of his character, never morally or
intellectually strong, had given way, and he was now imbecile,--this poor, forlorn voyager from the Islands of the Blest, in a frail bark, on a tempestuous sea, had been flung, by the last mountain-wave of his shipwreck, into a quiet harbor.
My rich cousin (who is
intellectually fit to be at the tail of the family, and who is, therefore, as a matter of course, at the head of it) has been good enough to remember my existence; and has offered his influence to serve my eldest boy.