Jesuitically

The pale eyes burned with the kind of fervor Cousin James-of-the-clergy called Jesuitically messianic, and at New South Wales he had found his mission: to uplift the moral tone, care for the sick and the orphaned, run his own church his own way, and be deemed a benefactor of humanity.

Morgan’s Run Colleen McCullough 2000

The pale eyes burned with the kind of fervor Cousin James-of-the-clergy called Jesuitically messianic, and at New South Wales he had found his mission: to uplift the moral tone, care for the sick and the orphaned, run his own church his own way, and be deemed a benefactor of humanity.

Morgan’s Run Colleen McCullough 2000

We painfully struggled back, harassed by sniping from a Jesuitically sophisticated and dedicated neo-group-selectionist rearguard, until we finally regained Darwin's ground, the position that I am characterizing by the label 'the selfish organism', the position which, in its modern form, is dominated by the concept of inclusive fitness (Richard Dawkins, The Extended Phenotype, 1982 p6).

David Sloan Wilson: Truth and Reconciliation for Group Selection V: The Patriotic History of Individual Selection Theory 2009

“Ah, monsieur, we have not reached that point as yet,” said the colonel, Jesuitically.

Modeste Mignon 2007

[Page 193] and the thick man I know not what, but a wag gratis, and many a joke he cut upon the mild priest, who never soured, always smiled benignantly, not Jesuitically.

Maria Edgeworth 1905

Fine clothes to her were a vast persuasion; they spoke tenderly and Jesuitically for themselves.

Sister Carrie 1900

Fine clothes to her were a vast persuasion; they spoke tenderly and Jesuitically for themselves.

Sister Carrie 1900

If one had the ordering of these strategical devices, one would imagine that the true policy was to buy up a given class of books, procure the insertion of a clever article or two in the press, extolling their merits and lamenting the public ignorance and neglect, and then launch a Jesuitically constructed catalogue devoted to such undeservedly disregarded treasures.

The Book-Collector A General Survey of the Pursuit and of those who have engaged in it at Home and Abroad from the Earliest Period to the Present Time William Carew Hazlitt 1873

"Enow is as good as a feast," said the youth Jesuitically.

The Cloister and the Hearth Charles Reade 1849

"Well, then, wait!" cried Mademoiselle Habert, Jesuitically, aware that time would rid her of the colonel.

The Celibates Honor�� de Balzac 1824