11. The technique of sententious speech is exemplified by Polonius'famous speech to Laertes in " Hamlet ". 12. Paine is a " sententious " and " poetical " writer; many of his lines are memorable and quotable. 13. The poem is didactic in nature and shows early indications of the proverbial and sententious poetry in later Hindu texts. 14. But the title gnomic came to be given to all poetry which dealt in a sententious way with questions of ethics. 15. This Catius is introduced as delivering a grave and sententious lecture on various topics connected with the pleasures of the table. 16. The arches are of pale Ohio sandstone, as is the thick cornice band incised with a lengthy and sententious motto. 17. But " The Reckoning, " like a great many medieval melodramas before it, is a talky, sententious affair. 18. As seen by Radu R . Rosetti, Kalinderu appears " sententious , ridiculous, but very much appreciated by the King ". 19. The pompous, pedantic, venomous " Monsieur Cardinal " will long survive as the true image of sententious and self-glorifying immorality. 20. Richard Baxter calls him a'sententious , elegant preacher .'He welcomed the Restoration, but was ejected by the Uniformity Act of 1662.
