sixthly, we cannot afford a vacation. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Mark Twain has certainly made a stronger impression than many authors whose "sixthly" follows more inevitably. From Wordnik.com. [History of American Literature] Reference
Oh - and sixthly - Michael Meacher's leadership ambitions will continue unabated. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-08-01] Reference
And, sixthly, they serve as restraints on unbelievers, and leave them without excuse. From Wordnik.com. [The Reformed Doctrine of Predestination] Reference
Aichstadt; sixthly, by an anonymous author, at the request of the nuns of St. Walburge of Aichstadt. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March] Reference
Foyle laughed immoderately; ` But there's a sixthly that I know; Sigurd Magsman's Achilles 'Heel. From Wordnik.com. [Tiger! Tiger!]
Fifthly, that the position chosen for the cavalry was erroneous; and sixthly, that the retreat was too long deferred. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 328, February, 1843] Reference
They will undertake, sixthly, actions to improve the perception of U.S. automobiles and foreign-made cars in the Korean marketplace. From Wordnik.com. [Press Briefing By Ambassador Fisher] Reference
Investigation, or of what should be inquired first and what last; sixthly, of the Limits of Investigation, or a synopsis of all natures in the universe; seventhly, of the. From Wordnik.com. [The New Organon] Reference
Demeter: thirdly, they have a solemn assembly at the city of Saïs for Athene, fourthly at Heliopolis for the Sun (Helios), fifthly at the city of Buto in honour of Leto, and sixthly at the city of. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Herodotus] Reference
Ainu; fourthly, the Kumaso; fifthly, the Sushen; and sixthly the. From Wordnik.com. [A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era] Reference
And sixthly, multi-level regional cooperation should be promoted. From Wordnik.com. Reference
There, sixthly, is a numerical difference: the threads are many, the piece of cloth is one only. From Wordnik.com. [The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Ramanuja — Sacred Books of the East, Volume 48] Reference
And then, sixthly, from love that has thus run its natural and ordained course a new life results. From Wordnik.com. [Men Women and God] Reference
Sun (Helios), fifthly at the city of Buto in honour of Leto, and sixthly at the city of Papremis for Ares. From Wordnik.com. [The history of Herodotus — Volume 1] Reference
Of course I must change, dear; firstly, because I am smothered with dust, and sixthly, as Dogberry says, because. From Wordnik.com. [The Golden Calf] Reference
Nestor first and king Idomeneus, and then the two Aiantes and Tydeus 'son, and sixthly Odysseus peer of Zeus in counsel. From Wordnik.com. [The Iliad] Reference
Miss Mapp had got as far as sixthly, though she was aware she had not exhausted the possibilities, when the tram stopped. From Wordnik.com. [Miss Mapp] Reference
Fifthly, the muscular fibres of the stomach, and upper intestines; and sixthly, the muscular fibres of the heart and arteries. From Wordnik.com. [Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life] Reference
Tydeus, and sixthly Ulysses, peer of gods in counsel; but Menelaus came of his own accord, for he knew how busy his brother then was. From Wordnik.com. [The Iliad of Homer] Reference
Bridget, and unhappy brother Simon; while the fifthly, sixthly, and to conclude, were concerned in a world of notable and useful schemes, with. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Prose Works of Martin Farquhar Tupper] Reference
Secretary, Treasurer, and Manager of the 'Pin Society'; Fourthly, we are editor of the Spectator; fifthly, sixthly, and lastly, our own Printers. From Wordnik.com. [A Study of Hawthorne] Reference
Then he heard the Bishop's "sixthly and lastly," and took that down, and looked at his notebook and wondered in a peaceful way what had become of the. From Wordnik.com. [John Ingerfield and Other Stories] Reference
I have a fifthly, sixthly, seventhly, and eighthly; for I sorely want you, as I approach the close of the tale, but I won't frighten you, so we'll take breath. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 1 (of 3), 1833-1856] Reference
"And this brings me to fifthly and sixthly and seventhly -- my hopes, and dreams, and plans, sir -- are they all to be broken, spoiled, ruined by your hatefully selfish whims, sir -- hush, not a word!". From Wordnik.com. [The Amateur Gentleman] Reference
Sundays, when "fourthly" and "sixthly" lulled him into a pleasing coma, and when even the shimmer of Mrs. Chase's shot silk failed to awaken his deep eyes to their accustomed delight in fabric and color. From Wordnik.com. [Tiverton Tales] Reference
Fronting him, sixthly and lastly, was situated a singularly stiff-looking personage, who, being afflicted with paralysis, must, to speak seriously, have felt very ill at ease in his unaccommodating habiliments. From Wordnik.com. [The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 3] Reference
First he asked Nestor and King Idomeneus, then the two Ajaxes and the son of Tydeus, and sixthly Ulysses, peer of gods in counsel; but Menelaus came of his own accord, for he knew how busy his brother then was. From Wordnik.com. [The Iliad] Reference
And, sixthly, the Beni ‘Ukbah were not allowed to wear the ‘Abá or Arab cloak.”. From Wordnik.com. [The Land of Midian] Reference
"fifthly" -- yes, even "sixthly" -- makes top-heavy family trees and puzzling lines of descent. From Wordnik.com. [Virginia: the Old Dominion] Reference
For sixthly he rolls upon wash. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-10-01] Reference
"All right," said David, "I won't preach more 'n about up to the sixthly -- How'd you feel if I was to light up a cigar?. From Wordnik.com. [The Christmas Story from David Harum] Reference
Thirdly, we are Secretary, Treasurer, and Manager of the 'Pin Society'; Fourthly, we are editor of the Spectator; fifthly, sixthly, and lastly, our own Printers, Printing Press and Types.”. From Wordnik.com. [A Study Of Hawthorne]
And, sixthly, for my soul to barter it. From Wordnik.com. [Irish Wit and Humor Anecdote Biography of Swift, Curran, O'Leary and O'Connell] Reference
Learning sixthly. From Wordnik.com. [Day One of Eventually Discarded NaNoWriMo Writing Attempt] Reference
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