| 单词 | unasked |
| 例句 | It took courage and it made him feel ill, this unasked- for thing. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z I hung back in the separate unasked and unanswerable questions. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “A sacrifice unasked is so much the greater,” Grandpa Will stated flatly. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Glancing at my note, Malcolm X said to Beutel, “Only the unasked question is stupid,” and then to me, “Tell them I’ll call them back, please.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z She left the porch pelting her back with unasked questions. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z The man, who had received two or three nice presents from her unasked, thought she was lying and was trying to tell him to shove off. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z When Kingshaw had tried again to go off and fetch somebody, he had said, ‘Shut up,’ more violently, and then, ‘Don't be stupid,’ Kingshaw had followed him, unasked, into the House block. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Deborah, unasked, lasted with him, and prayed, and took his best black suit away, so that it would be clean and mended and freshly pressed for the great day. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z For days now he had been worrying over the problem—and Ajima had offered the answer unasked. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z I take the Magic 8 Ball from where it sits on my nightstand and hold it with all of its answers to all of my unasked questions tight to my chest. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Sabbatini believed a lot of questions went unasked because students were afraid of looking dumb in front of their peers. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z Had he been a handsome, heroic-looking young gentleman, I should not have dared to stand thus questioning him against his will, and offering my services unasked. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Even locals tend to concede, unasked, that San Francisco has historically been an also-ran in fashion terms. Fashion Diary: The Tribes of San Francisco 2010-09-01T21:28:00Z Then strangely all the other guys showed up with beards, too, unasked for. Justin Theroux on ‘The Leftovers,’ Lustrous Beards and Lego Ninjas 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z For those who find comfort in stockpiling answers to unasked questions, an invitation: Once a month, most months, there happens a happening that rewards compulsive curiosity. The Record Keepers’ Rave 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z The lavishness turns quickly into horror — Godwin gives us buckets of blood unasked for in the original — and then into a presentiment of Lear on the heath. Review: Shakespeare’s ‘Timon’ Gets an Occupy Athens Makeover 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z With its intrusion of unasked for, and possibly unwanted, light, it can be read as an act of art-world colonization. From David Hammons, a Tribute to Pier 52 and Lastingness 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z But the longer you watch, the more they hang painfully in the air, stirring up our own unasked questions. Art in Review: KARL HAENDEL: ?Questions for My Father? 2011-10-27T21:36:22Z The answer to his first unasked question also suggested the answer to his second. What Does Everyone See in Jesse Plemons? 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z But what it mourns most deeply are the questions for a dead father that went unasked, and the understanding that might have been. ‘The Nosebleed’ Review: ‘Who Here Hates Their Father?’ 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z With no visible, directly noticeable consequences, as Mintz says, questions of “long-term nutritive or medical consequences went unasked and unanswered”. Is sugar the world’s most popular drug? | Gary Taubes 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z One day, Cobain withdrew thousands of dollars from an ATM and handed it, unasked, to his destitute friend, much to Lanegan’s shame. Review | Screaming Trees’ Mark Lanegan delivers a nothing-but-warts memoir, full of drugs, alcohol and Kurt Cobain memories 2020-05-24T04:00:00Z He also highlights the loss of “unasked questions” in social science. Speaking Truth to Both the Right and the Left 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z Those loving gestures — unasked for and, I confess, often taken for granted — were my roses and chocolates. Carolyn Hax: Advice from readers on romantic gifts, holiday-scheduling stress 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z Each week, Caity Weaver investigates an unanswered — and possibly unasked — question in the news and pop culture. Elise Schmidt, Alexander Bal 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z Not in an explicit sense, perhaps, but it's clear that difficult questions went unasked and dubious answers unchallenged. Rewind TV: Panorama: Hillsborough – How They Buried the Truth; The Hunt for Britain's Sex Gangs; David Bowie – Five Years; Case Histories 2013-05-25T23:04:04Z The film is devoted to the only truths worth engaging, about love, sex and death, all questions unasked in the neutered, cutesy world of, say, “Napoleon Dynamite” and the like. Miranda July Is Totally Not Kidding 2011-07-17T18:23:57Z Will Cole, who was too similarly unasked about his future actions with Luisa, go back on his declaration to not divorce her to be with Alison? ‘The Affair,’ Season 3, Episode 5: Back to Block Island 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z Yet what often seems to go unasked is: “Who is it for?” ‘A Gun Show’ Raises Questions Beyond the Music 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z To walk into a room and see a nervously unasked question on every face, as if you’d just awakened from a long, terrible trance under which, perhaps, you’d done things you can’t remember? Review: Indie Drama Krisha Maps a Wanderer's Return to the Family Fold 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z Though she tries to be “very open about my illness, because I want people to get it,” Natalie admits she has nevertheless “some really upset moments” of unasked for attention. Sheryl Crow’s tumor damage control 2012-06-06T15:40:00Z The Anglo man gawked at my dark-skinned father and his freckled child, and answered our unasked question: “We’re out of rooms.” Did slaves catch your seafood? 2012-05-21T14:26:00Z Ones that hang, unasked: What happens if you die? Motherlode: Learning About Loss 2011-04-26T20:00:10Z It was the first of his two unasked questions, and Plemons hung on Kaufman’s answer. What Does Everyone See in Jesse Plemons? 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z We recall that this is the second part of Matthew’s answer to the unasked question “Who is Jesus?” Was there really a virgin birth in the Bible? The real story of Jesus and Mary 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z U2’s decision to team up with Apple to deliver the new album to every iTunes subscriber, unasked, raised valid questions about consumer choice and personal space in a world that routinely infringes on both. U2 and Apple Are Working On A New Digital Music Format 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z To walk into a room and see a nervously unasked question on every face, as if you’d just awakened from a long, terrible trance under which you’d done things you can’t remember? Review: A Refugee From the Land of the Lost in Krisha 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z It was, she wrote: "A gift, a love gift/Utterly unasked for …" It was, it is, a star passing from her hand into ours. Sylvia Plath: reflections on her legacy 2013-02-08T18:00:02Z An apparently unasked question, at least in the Emmys media room? Sarah Silverman's 'liquid pot' vape pen a star on the Emmys red carpet 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z Mother, it seems, has been freelancing on her son’s behalf – unasked – by poking a few of her D.C. connections to smooth Paul’s acquisition of UBA. It's tough to explain what makes the aggravating "Morning Show" mess appealing 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z When she rented the cottage on her property to a landscaper, he began, unasked, to gussy up her yard. For Jenny Allen, She and Her House ‘Were Sort of in This Together’ 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z As the encounter starts to wind down, one big question – arguably the biggest – remains unasked. Robert De Niro and Al Pacino: 'We’re not doing this ever again' 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Her mother is depressed and withdrawn, and “the unasked questions feel heavy between us.” Newly Released Books Include ‘Chronicle of a Last Summer’ 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z But as she insists from aching experience, it’s the questions that go unasked that stick with you. ‘The Nosebleed’ Review: Reconciling the Ghosts in the Attic 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Many began their sets by attempting to answer the unasked question, Why am I here? Please Kill the Celebrity Roast 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z "A gift, a love gift / Utterly unasked for / By a sky ..." as Sylvia Plath wrote in "Poppies in October" — one of the poems that has been sent. This 32-year-old poet (and firefighter) mails poems to strangers without a return address 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Worse, in exchange for unprecedented access, the Isaacson Accord demands that a lot of the most difficult and pressing questions go unasked and, therefore, unanswered. Let's put a stake in the 'great man' biography — starting with Isaacson's 'Elon Musk' 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z But an important question remains unasked: Why are patriotism and war so intertwined in U.S. media and politics? Patriotism and war: Can America break that deadly connection? 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z He could see the unasked question in their eyes. Why Was This Patient Turning So Yellow? 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Yu would often drop off food at her relatives’ homes unasked and go out of her way to help family members. Here are the 11 victims who were killed in the Monterey Park shooting 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Yu would often drop off food at her relatives’ homes unasked. 'It still doesn't feel real': Beloved mom and avid cook among Monterey Park victims 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z So long as the company’s $200 billion-a-year business keeps growing, it’s hard to imagine that Google will delete substantive data from its systems unasked, even if that data puts more women in legal jeopardy. Google should delete abortion search queries too 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z “And that unasked request, if you answer it, can be very dangerous. It can be at best confusing and at worst dangerous.” A New Class of Campus Satire 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z The minutes-long interview with Ms. Peng, which took place at a skiing competition in Shanghai, left many key questions unasked and unanswered. Chinese Tennis Player Denies Sexual Abuse Claim, Raising More Questions 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z Using artificial intelligence, the new devices can automatically detect something is wrong and make an emergency call unasked. How new monitoring systems keep a close watch on older people 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z A pool reporter covering Thursday’s briefing sent a note saying it ended with “many hands raised and questions unasked.” Skirmishes between White House, reporters contradict Biden’s pledge to respect the press 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z After he posted a video online, donations poured in unasked along with encouraging messages from strangers around the world, and a nature photographer volunteered his time to give him a free lesson. Colombian teen draws, donates bird guide to raise awareness 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z The unasked question is how much value lies in crewed exploration of the moon beyond PR. Column: In billionaires' space race, tourism is a sideshow to quest for moon landing contracts 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z Winfrey’s interview was far from tough journalism — some key questions went unasked. Oprah's special with Harry and Meghan was damn good TV. What worked, what didn't 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z For older adults in institutional settings, it has meant ceding even more control of their lives to the institutions, unasked, in exchange for safety. How the Oldest Old Can Endure Even This 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z The unasked question when measuring James: Whose scale are we using? Perspective | The NBA is still LeBron’s league 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z Needy hospitals received none, while hospitals with few coronavirus patients received supplies unasked. Remdesivir, the First Coronavirus Drug, Gets a Price Tag 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z The urgent, unasked questions are about climate change. The climate gospel according to novelist Lydia Millet 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z Most times, the world counts on these questions going unasked, under the guise of manners. Little Fires Everywhere review: a show that wants you to know it’s definitely about race 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z “Between me and the other world, there is ever an unasked question,” W.E.B. Opinion | The Injustice of This Moment Is Not an ‘Aberration’ 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z For it seems to me, watching such a film, that the age-old question of what it is to be her goes unasked once more. Can a Woman Who Is an Artist Ever Just Be an Artist? 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z As another presidential election approaches, the question not only goes unanswered, but unasked. The real cover-up: Putting Donald Trump’s impeachment in context 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z Many questions are unanswered; still more remain unasked. Krill harvesting: rush on red gold endangers ecosystems 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z In Washington, the question goes not only unanswered, but essentially unasked. Unsolicited advice for an undeclared presidential candidate 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z Answering the unasked storytelling question of “What if ‘Training Day’ got older and way more sentimental?” Review: Few surprises in Nathan Fillion's 'The Rookie' on ABC - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z Hanson was confused by his unasked for viral fame, but also because the man in the picture his mother wrote about doesn’t resemble him in the slightest. #HimToo: how an attempt to criticize #MeToo went delightfully wrong 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z The woman was still there, poised over her elbows, studying my face as if I had the answer to the unasked question. Fiction by T. Coraghessan Boyle: “I Walk Between the Raindrops” 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z More answers to unasked questions follow, a sort of one-sided version of the TV game show Jeopardy! What’s it like to be 6ft 8in tall? 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z The question that remains unasked and thus unanswered is: do half of us hear Yanny, and half of us Laurel, because of our assumptions about the speaker or the environmental sound conditions? It's That Dress Again, But Now For Your Ears 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z He wonders what clue might have been overlooked, what questions went unasked, what witness hasn’t come forward. Gricar mystery: New investigator takes over 13-year-old case 2018-04-21T04:00:00Z “And in real estate deals, those unasked, unanswered questions are the ones that cause the most trouble.” Perspective | Should I rent or buy a home? That’s not the only question you should be asking. 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z In other words, Apple’s patent answers the unasked question, “What if the Touch Bar was the entire keyboard?” New Apple patent imagines an OLED screen as a keyboard for MacBooks 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z The reverse question was unasked but hung in the air: How was he going to treat them? Trump and Davos: Not Exactly Best Friends, but Not Enemies Either 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Dionne today touched on a question that too often goes unasked. Unanswered question hangs over the GOP's anti-Mueller offensive 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z Along with the crush of wounded, though, came an invasion of support: hospital staff who showed up unasked, medical professionals and nurses visiting from out of town showing up and offering to help. At first, they thought it was fireworks — but it wasn't. How a Las Vegas concert went from melody to mayhem 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z Hospital staff just started showing up to work, unasked, he said. Las Vegas authorities say at least 50 people killed, more than 400 taken to hospital after shooting on strip 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z This censorship is invisible even to the perpetrators, woven into the fabric of organisations that are constitutionally destined to leave the major questions of our times unasked. Why are the crucial questions about Hurricane Harvey not being asked? | George Monbiot 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z Left unasked was the obvious question: what kind of civilisation allows such a fate to befall its citizens? From rust belt to mill towns: a tale of two voter revolts | Thomas Frank 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z Those unasked and unanswered questions got us thinking about some other recent popular-culture flash points: Jordan Peele’s horror film “Get Out” and a scandalous Pepsi commercial, starring Kendall Jenner, that hit the internet last week. ‘Get Out,’ ‘S-Town’ and What to Do With Our Racial Past 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z He recalled a time that Rylee, unasked, hopped up on a particularly upset woman’s lap, prompting a hug. Dogs at funeral homes offer comfort to mourners 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z Were felonious crimes committed here? — often go unasked, so unanswered. At Home With the Macabre 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z A co-worker steps in, unasked, because no one should be alone. Grace, unwrapped 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Time and again, he is thwarted by a jumbled chronology, conflicting testimony and a host of unasked questions that do more to muddle than to clarify what actually transpired. Separate deaths of Emmett Till and his father Louis suggest a pattern of injustice 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z The unasked question is "how does the system monetize?" An English Soccer Club Turns Fantasy Sports Into Reality 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z I think the matron was his first real interview, though unasked. Jeremy Paxman: ‘I never felt I belonged anywhere’ 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z Namely, to grapple with the larger question, as obvious as a gorilla in church, that somehow goes unasked. A white Southerner searches for the source of his family’s racism 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Owen has made immense progress, to which “Life, Animated” is a stirring tribute, yet it leaves a trail of questions unanswered or unasked. Woody Allen’s Cinematic Nostalgia 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z And reporters covering Cosby have been forced to examine decades of omissions, of questions unasked, stories untold. Ronan Farrow: 'I Believe My Sister' On Woody Allen's Abuse 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z But then one day they are gone, and the unasked questions are left hanging. We eavesdropped as five daughters and one son asked their mothers the questions they’d always wondered about 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z “The answers to unasked questions are now lost to history as well as to law enforcement,” he said. “It is a shame.” Why the S.E.C. Didn’t Hit Goldman Sachs Harder 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z Wanda fondly recalls when a friend, unasked, bought her groceries and another friend delivered them to her apartment. How to Tell Someone You’re Terminally Ill 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z Mr. Sabato was wearing outerwear as well as, presumably, underwear — some questions went unasked at the lunch. A Former Calvin Klein Underwear Model Celebrates a Unique Birthday 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z Considering why certain questions related to policy remain unanswered, or unasked, involves asking who benefits from the existing production of knowledge, and whose interests are served by censoring those who challenge it? Oil drives our Israel policy: New government documents reveal a very different history of America and the Middle East 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z Said film implicitly poses a question yet unasked in this age of constant Hollywood reboots: Can a piece of camp be mined for something other than its comedy? With a new 'Point Break,' bringing seriousness to a camp classic 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z She said they walked with her, unasked, back to her camper. A Culture Clash Over Guns Infiltrates the Backcountry 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z Keilar’s interview was not as bad as all that, though she left some important questions unasked and missed some opportunities for tough follow-ups. ‘People Should and Do Trust Me’ 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z The bullets seemed to answer an unasked question, or at the very least address the whispers that Hillary is highly beatable. Team Hillary starts lowering expectations; ‘It’s a tough race’ 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z Ball sums this up as “the price of nonconformity” and moves on, leaving unasked a broader question: how can invisibility function so well as both a fantasy of empowerment and a nightmare of powerlessness? A Beginner’s Guide to Invisibility 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z The testimony around this critical moment shows that the prosecutors often treated Officer Wilson's account as the truth, as did the jurors at times, leaving questions unasked. Audio and Witness Interviews Are Among Ferguson Records Released 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z The testimony around this critical moment shows that the prosecutors, and sometimes the jurors, often treated Officer Wilson’s account as the truth, leaving questions about it unasked. Raised Hands, and the Doubts of a Grand Jury 2014-11-29T05:00:00Z The better question that usually goes unasked is why Republican lawmakers, specifically in the House, created this mess by refusing to keep their promises. The easiest immigration solution is also the best 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Another round of unasked for advice — this time directed at my baby daughter who hadn’t even learned to focus her eyes yet. Every Time I Take My Baby Outside Somebody Yells at Me 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z But the article leaves one major question unasked: even if the company played fully by the rules, are most of the tests medically necessary? Beyond Kickbacks: More Questions About Unnecessary Cardiovascular Biomarker Tests 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z But once asked, McKillen says, no one has said no; several have offered a piece unasked. Hotel wars: the battle for Claridge's, the Connaught and the Berkeley 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z My unasked question was about the broken shutters to the car park. You'd never guess who lives in the super-rich Square Mile 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z And an experiment not performed might seem to be no worse than an unasked question. Closed question 2013-10-09T17:20:03.507Z In his spare time, the guy generously makes Internet videos filled with unwanted, unasked for and basically awful advice on how to raise your daughters. 7 crazy right wing statements from just last week 2013-09-16T12:34:00Z Before the days of a flight attendant wishing you a happy birthday or delivering, unasked, your favorite bourbon before dinner, it’s more likely that airlines will ramp up their retailing. Airlines Are Trying to Get Personal With Your Data 2013-09-06T10:01:49Z Towering above the should-they-shouldn’t-they debate was this unasked question: Why Not? The Real Problem In Working From Home (It's Not What You Think) 2013-06-24T15:17:00Z For the most part it is a passive form of protection - suspicions ignored, questions unasked, activities unchallenged. Uncomfortable truths of child exploitation 2013-05-14T15:51:37Z Behind many simple questions is often a larger question that goes unasked. 9 Habits of People Who Build Extraordinary Relationships 2013-04-03T13:40:00Z It’s an elaborate hell of awful ideas, the unhelpful answer to the unasked question “what would pop music sound like if the Beatles/Motown/the Rolling Stones/absolutely everything good never existed?” Music by Kim Jong Un’s wife 2012-07-30T00:00:00Z On a subsequent visit, however, another waitress anticipated us in providing — unasked — extra plates with which to share an arugula and quinoa salad. | Danbury: A Review of Mezón Tapas Bar and Restaurant, in Danbury 2012-07-06T22:34:15Z That was the question that went largely unasked in the run-up to 's initial public offering. Facebook: Is 'You' a Good Investment? 2012-05-18T23:34:36Z Dill knew this man was overbearing, insolent, and oppressive, that he was meddlesome and interfering, giving advice unasked for, and presuming to direct where no guidance was required. Barrington Volume I (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:31.357Z When Mayall was in pecuniary trouble in consequence of a lawsuit about patent rights, Turner, unasked, brought him fifteen hundred dollars, telling him to repay it sometime if he could. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z But I am quite content to let the question go unanswered—and should be willing, indeed, to leave it unasked. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z If you are asked what o’clock it is, tell it, but do not proclaim it hourly and unasked, like the watchman. The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society 2012-03-30T02:00:17.867Z She could not tell him her love was another's unasked and unsought for, when she was striving to shut it out of her heart for ever. It May Be True, Vol. II (of III) 2012-03-20T02:00:12.527Z After dinner he sat down to the instrument and played, unasked, wonderfully, and at great length. Life of Beethoven 2012-03-12T03:00:21.693Z Steve took a violent dislike to the man the moment he set eyes on him, and the questions that the lad would have asked about the working of the tally-boards remained unasked. The Iron Boys in the Mines or, Starting at the Bottom of the Shaft 2012-03-11T03:00:13.327Z We have seen how Broom came uninvited and spread unasked on the Massachusetts coast; but Gorse and Heather have proved shy creatures. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z Lady Langerdale’s permission was given unasked and I tore it open. Mr. Marx's Secret 2012-03-02T03:00:10.327Z Nothing is more frequently volunteered by the inexperienced than advice, while they who properly appreciate its importance are the least likely to give it unasked. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z I tell you, sir, I come not to you empty-handed, if I come unasked. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z "I am sick," she said, answering the unasked question which she saw in their faces. In Kali's Country Tales from Sunny India 2012-02-17T03:00:28.697Z It is extremely immodest and indecent of maidens to give themselves away unasked. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z Nancy had supplied information enough for a 'thousand' questions, unasked; and perhaps she saw no difference. A Life's Secret A Novel 2012-02-13T03:00:17.060Z And I never, scarcely, am so placed as to have occasion for kindness—real kindness—without receiving it, unasked. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z And he felt every curious look, every unasked question. The Honour of the Clintons 2012-01-24T03:00:25.947Z These missionaries all came across the Rocky Mountains unasked and uninvited by any one in the service of that company. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z In a fit of generosity Hughes, quite unasked, gave me a very interesting letter which Lowell wrote him on his appointment to England in 1880. Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life 2012-01-15T03:00:15.917Z Now it must be confessed that among the Doctor's failings—and he had his share—was a very masculine dislike of advice which was thrust upon him unasked. Eight Cousins Or, The Aunt-Hill 2012-01-15T03:00:12.507Z Nay, I must further say I should have too much pride to come unasked; and you know Sir William never gave me an invitation. The Sylph, Volume I and II 2012-01-09T03:00:19.583Z Nobody cut him, nobody even avoided him; it was, indeed, difficult to do so, he was so ubiquitous; but the unasked, unanswered questions behind all the surface sociality poisoned the air. The Honour of the Clintons 2012-01-24T03:00:25.947Z One might just as well maintain that continuous but not differentiable functions are unimportant because they are artificially constructed—a term which I suppose means that they do not present themselves when unasked for. The philosophy of B*rtr*nd R*ss*ll 2011-12-30T03:00:24.883Z Romanus then unasked cried in the emperor's presence, "I am a christian." The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. 2011-12-20T03:00:28.907Z "I have come back unasked, Denise," he said; but I could make no answer, and then he took me in his arms and kissed me before them all. The Heart of Denise and Other Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:15.733Z Yet not for the world would she cross the road and present herself unasked. Paddy-The-Next-Best-Thing 2011-12-08T03:00:28.210Z It has occurred to me that you might have given a fuller account than you have done unasked.” Grit Lawless 2011-12-01T03:00:18.137Z He came unsought and unasked because He was gracious. Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z If he got anything unasked he ate it, otherwise he fasted; the nectar of love was enough for him, he felt not hunger or thirst. Chaitanya's Life And Teachings From his contemporary Begali biography the Chaitanya-charit-amrita 2011-11-16T03:00:26.507Z Whatever may be your own opinion of certain passages, you have no right to disturb other readers by obtruding upon them these opinions, unasked for. The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book 2011-11-13T03:00:12.183Z The clergyman seemed of the same opinion, produced his purse unasked, and assured the astonished lawyer, that it was quite unnecessary to draw his pistol as he did not intend to offer any resistance. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z And don’t forget the unasked question: who is making these decisions? The Fifth Down: Is Sanchez a Leader? And Other N.F.L. Questions 2011-11-11T16:45:17Z The effect, in view of the turn of their conversation, of Tommy's unasked question, was almost that of a spectral apparition. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z If on the day a sterner fate Compelled his flight from Athenree, His blood had flowed, What numbers all disconsolate, Would come unasked, and share with thee Affliction's load! A Book of Irish Verse Selected from modern writers with an introduction and notes by W. B. Yeats 2011-10-27T02:00:26.373Z It was so, she told herself, that princes walked the world, barriers going down before them, and people vying to do them unasked service. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z A friend of the sufferer gives out that he is making a collection for the purpose, and calls on the parties expected to contribute, and the coins must be given unasked, to ensure its efficacy. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 91, July 26, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-10-19T02:00:23.307Z He knew what it was to receive an idea "like Dian's kiss, unasked, unsought." Notwithstanding 2011-10-19T02:00:22.340Z Among the unasked questions: Are the students in New Orleans the same ones who were in the schools before the hurricane? Ravitch: Why ?miracle schools? aren?t really miracles 2011-10-18T15:15:00Z Let all understand that he is answerable for the real or supposed value of No literary or artistic matter which may be sent him, unasked. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 62, January 1, 1872 2011-10-18T02:00:20.750Z He is a columnist for Truthdig.com, a website dedicated to digging deeper into stories and to asking “the questions that remain unasked.” Occupy Wall Street Loves Capitalism’s Pearls: William D. Cohan 2011-10-17T00:25:02Z All of this raises an important and to-date unasked question: what do we owe Jobs and productive geniuses like him? What We Owe Steve Jobs 2011-10-06T19:45:08Z She received that lady’s embraces gracefully, brought 172 newspapers unasked for Mr. Leverich, and gave orders to the maids for her hostess. The Wayfarers 2011-08-28T02:00:32.867Z It occurred to me that I had left an important question unasked. The Sixth Sense A Novel 2011-08-24T02:00:18.870Z Must a petticoat sit unasked when the music plays? Hints to Pilgrims 2011-08-18T02:00:23.727Z How unutterably glad and thankful she was in all her life afterward that she gave that kiss unasked. Tessa Wadsworth's Discipline A Story of the Development of a Young Girl's Life 2011-08-09T02:00:30.317Z His office could not excuse any unasked advice or intervention in Hurley’s chosen course, no matter how much Hunt desired to restrain his friend. The Heart of Canyon Pass 2011-08-04T02:00:24.083Z She was pale, agitated, and gasping for breath, as she threw herself unasked into a seat. The Cavaliers of Virginia or, The Recluse of Jamestown. Vol. II 2011-07-18T02:00:20.080Z So, unasked and with no display of attention, I was forced to go on with my news. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z The oracle, which was dumb to Augustus’ question, told him unasked, the devil having no tongue permitted him but one to proclaim that ‘an Hebrew child was his lord and enemy.’ The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z The great unasked question in this summer of sound-and-fury is "why?" The catastrophic debt ceiling debate 2011-07-11T19:40:00Z Doctors, in our turn, are troubled about the conversations that are not happening between parents and children: the questions that go unasked, the behaviors that go unremarked, the subjects that go undiscussed. 18 and Under: Guarding Privacy May Not Always Protect Patients 2011-07-11T18:29:15Z Gloomy place this, you’ll say, barred and bolted to keep any friends from getting in unasked; but I’m contented enough, and too busy generally to find fault. Adventures of Working Men From the Notebook of a Working Surgeon 2011-07-07T02:00:30.453Z Danger and misfortune have fallen upon us, and I claim the promise that, unasked, you made; the holy Virgin grant that it may be as fresh in your memory as it is in mine. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 372, October 1846 2011-06-29T02:00:23.750Z Your husband did not invite me, madam," said Rougemont, with sarcastic emphasis; "but knowing I should be welcome, I came unasked. Auriol or, The Elixir of Life 2011-06-24T02:00:23.867Z Arthur was the first to speak and tacitly answer the unasked question. Gabriel Conroy 2011-06-08T02:00:19.217Z His passages of eloquence come, like his friends, ‘unasked, unhoped,’ because the fervour of his own thought, or the pressure of circumstances, like the calumnies that provoked the Apologia, wrings them from him. The Age of Tennyson 2011-05-31T02:00:36.607Z The State Constabulary were sent, unasked for, into the quiet steel towns for the sole purpose of intimidating the strikers. The Great Steel Strike and its Lessons 2011-05-07T02:00:25.193Z Nobody dared to address him or to go freely up to him and speak to him unasked—not even the children: it was forbidden, it was dangerous. Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z "It seems to me that the wild creatures put in a prior claim, and come unasked to share it." For the School Colours 2011-04-28T02:00:12.693Z There was a lot left unanswered -- and unasked. Bernanke Must Have Lost My List of Questions: Caroline Baum 2011-04-27T23:04:44Z But you are such a dignified young lady, I should never have ventured to call you that unasked.' Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z A man may swear eternal devotion to a woman eight hours a day for a year, without convincing her, when she would detect the true lover by the way he ties her shoe-string, unasked. Final Proof or the Value of Evidence 2011-04-20T02:00:19.580Z The love she could not give Aynsley had already been given, unasked, to another who had gone away and forgotten her. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z But first he must impress the editorial mind by giving it, unasked, the very sort of thing it wants. Making Your Camera Pay 2011-03-31T02:00:21.163Z Helen, noticing her stepmother shivering, had run unasked to fetch her a wrap. Unlucky A Fragment of a Girl's Life 2011-03-24T02:00:14.360Z But seeing her astonishment subsiding into complacency instead of anger, his own broke forth— "What! bestow your affections unasked? and upon whom pray!" The Cavaliers of Virginia, vol. 1 of 2 or, The Recluse of Jamestown; An historical romance of the Old Dominion 2011-03-23T02:00:21.287Z Every day of our lives we see the Graal carried before us in a wonderful order, and every day we leave the question unasked, the Mystery despised and neglected. The Secret Glory 2011-03-22T02:00:17.863Z Mr. Richards repeated them, slyly and unasked, every time the nurse stopped by his room. The New Old Age: Emergency Rooms Built With the Elderly in Mind 2011-03-14T13:00:47Z But I did not feel entitled to discuss the young lady's domestic circumstances unasked. My Little Boy 2011-03-12T03:00:27.087Z The silence as if of death reigned for days and days at Van Heldre’s house, which, unasked, old Crampton had made his residence. The Haute Noblesse A Novel 2011-03-10T03:00:50.577Z Not seen him, we hadn’t, for long enough; and then to come back like this!” and the great fellow sat down unasked upon a chair, and sobbed like a child. Mad A Story of Dust and Ashes 2011-02-25T03:01:05.303Z It was the first time for years she had, unasked, called me 'Weelum' without the prefix, and the old familiar way she pronounced it touched a chord in my heart. Betty Grier 2011-02-24T03:01:04.507Z Thus it follows that we, unasked, give our weekly pence to the poor little boy whose father died last week, of whose desolate condition, and that of his mother, we hear our parents speak. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z Oh, yes," she said, replying to their unasked questions, "Mrs. Leeds will be there—and I plainly see my miserable fate. The Streets of Ascalon Episodes in the Unfinished Career of Richard Quarren, Esqre. 2011-02-12T03:00:30.987Z "Now, my good sir;" the little man put himself, unasked, beside the stately figure pacing with ill-concealed irritation down the "long path." Ben Pepper 2011-02-07T03:00:21.607Z Why do you follow me secretly to pry, unasked, into my affairs? Herman A Novel 2011-02-03T03:00:12.287Z It has to come of its own free-will—unasked, as it were; and when it comes, rest assured it won't be a case of pounds, shillings, and pence with me. Betty Grier 2011-02-24T03:01:04.507Z Never carry books about with you unasked; learn by heart a variety of different kinds of music to please all tastes. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z Then David, knowing that his unasked question had been gloriously answered, bent his head until his lips touched hers. Girl Alone 2011-01-27T03:00:36.117Z He was no one's enemy but his own; he was obliging, often genial, rarely tiresome; he had travelled much and read much, but never obtruded his knowledge or his experiences unasked. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z The climate is so genial, that he requires little or no clothing, and bountiful Nature supplies him with food, all the year round, almost unasked. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z She, too proud to live on a stranger's bounty, had offered herself, unasked, to a man who did not want her!... Why Joan? 2011-01-02T03:00:20.290Z And now unasked he had given his consent from, as she fully believed, his own unbiassed opinion of Henry Halford's real character and real worth. Englefield Grange or Mary Armstrong's Troubles 2011-01-01T03:00:27.980Z Luis and Filipe joined in unasked, and, when it was too late, the lieutenant perceived that they were “chaffing” the strangers. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z They felt that indiscretion should be reciprocal; for, indeed, he who confides his secret to us unasked generally takes offence at not learning ours in return. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z “You came down unasked; your presence is likely to cause unpleasantry; trust me that you shall have justice done, so please to go.” The Mynns' Mystery 2010-12-20T17:12:18.180Z And her plan was to upheap me with unasked confidences before I could say her nay. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z And Mary, though at first a little reserved, soon found it pleasant to have a companion who could answer her questions and give her unasked many interesting particulars. Englefield Grange or Mary Armstrong's Troubles 2011-01-01T03:00:27.980Z Intentionally or not, use of these devices may increase the effects of social conformity, rather than encourage alternate points of view or the unasked question that may illuminate material for other students.” The Choice: Early-Decision Applications Surge at Vanderbilt, George Washington and Dartmouth 2010-11-18T22:38:00Z After Etgar weighed the tomatoes and the cucumbers, his father would take up the bag, stick in a nice fat eggplant, unasked, and pass it over to Professor Tendler. Nathan Englander: “Free Fruit for Young Widows.” 2010-05-10T04:00:00Z At first, like a child, she had loved him unasked. The Girl From Tim's Place I now had a reason for speaking it unasked. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z Though unasked, you are still my guest, and I should be very sorry to seem lacking in courtesy. Toppleton's Client or, A Spirit in Exile The same year Blanch Howell wilfully, unsolicited and unasked, committed perjury. Curious Punishments of Bygone Days Running hurriedly—I had got up sooner than my brother—and, unasked for, had run into my mother's room. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. II. Thus does Fortune withhold blessings from those who clamour, and piles them unasked on the shrinking heads of the meek. The Adventures of Elizabeth in Rügen George didn't want to look at her; her appearance placed him too much in concord with her reluctant father; too much in the position of a man making a hurtful and unasked oblation. The Guarded Heights He now, unasked, related that after Edwin had left the hall, Lorinser had made a full confession and thereby completely regained his former position. The Children of the World Huntington met his gaze squarely, nodding his head in affirmation of the unasked question. The Bachelors A Novel I would no more permit any man to give me advice unasked than I would suffer him to go to my tradespeople and pay my debts for me. The Fortunes Of Glencore She never had to sit long in front of the little glass which she discovered to be kummel; the waiter always brought it unasked. A Bed of Roses Quite suddenly, and of course unasked, he gave me a dressing-room to myself. Life on the Stage The cult of nil admirari reaches its highest pitch of prosperity in the cow-countries, and Johnny knew that it was for him to broach tidings unasked. Bransford of Rainbow Range Originally Published under the title of Bransford in Arcadia, or, The Little Eohippus Cashel, so far from receiving my counsel as I hoped, and indeed expected, resented it with anger and rudeness, and even questioned the degree of intimacy on which I presumed to give my unasked advice. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) "I am content," he said, and closed his eyes again to express it, and she, being unasked, bent and kissed his forehead. The Captain of the Gray-Horse Troop If there are any further questions you wish to ask about my personal affairs, will you please leave them unasked? In And Out I caught her fingers on a swift impulse and squeezed them, she squeezed back answeringly; we understood each other, she was casting her heart down again, unasked. Life on the Stage Glen wondered what this movement meant; but it was not until they had ridden for nearly an hour that his unasked questions were answered. Campmates A Story of the Plains "You are probably one of those missionaries who go stealing about unasked into respectable persons' rooms," she called back. The Sword of Damocles A Story of New York Life Frances, however, permitted the question to go unasked, which showed much cleverness on her part. A Top-Floor Idyl The good unasked, O Father, grant; The ill, though asked, deny! Book of Hymns for Public and Private Devotion I sent a paper, then, unasked, and without introduction, to the editor of Once a Week. My First Book: the experiences of Walter Besant, James Payn, W. Clark Russell, Grant Allen, Hall Caine, George R. Sims, Rudyard Kipling, A. Conan Doyle, M.E. Braddon, F.W. Robinson, H. Rider Haggard, R.M. Ballantyne, I. Zangwill, Morley Roberts, David Christie Murray, Marie Corelli, Jerome K. Jerome, John Strange Winter, Bret Harte, "Q.", Robert Buchanan, Robert Louis Stevenson, with an introduction by Jerome K. Jerome. He knew, I suppose, as I knew, that if the time ever came I would give it unasked. A Transient Guest and Other Episodes I could not, you knew I could not, unasked, revoke my words. Trevethlan: Volume 1 A Cornish Story. Isn’t it slightly calm my rolling in upon them unasked?” Renshaw Fanning's Quest A Tale of the High Veldt As the time drew nigh presents of all descriptions, it was said, came in unasked. The Religious Life of London They say it is man's nature to despise the gift which comes unasked,—the unsought heart is but an undesired realm. One Of Them A verse that he learned in his boyhood, across the wide sea, came unasked into his mind. Caxton's Book: A Collection of Essays, Poems, Tales, and Sketches. “I have his promise; you remember our recent meeting in my father’s dwelling, and he then gave me an unasked promise to assist me.” The Spy Condensed for use in schools "Maybe they combine godliness with gluttony," Farrell put in, unasked. Pet Farm “It’s very huge,” ventured the observing banks unasked. The Hitch Hikers I know how Roman girls, particularly in our rank of life, are given in marriage unasked, without love. A Struggle for Rome, v. 1 The question, "How was I chosen?" occurred to Herman, but he left it unasked. Freudian Slip When, however, the time passed by and the deeds came to be actually transferred, his unasked questions were answered. The Vision of Elijah Berl "How absurd!" said Lady Hester, half angrily; "give up one's house to a set of people who have had the impertinence to intrude themselves unasked?" The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life Standing beside him on the rooftop of the building, Kurkil spoke in a whisper, asking a question that had been better unasked. Thompson's Cat He was originally a maverick–a stray from some passing herd–and had joined the Bar-T cattle unasked. Frances of the Ranges The Old Ranchman's Treasure Yes, it was his trusting, loving Ruth, who, unasked, had crossed the seas to help and cheer him in the hard battle he was fighting for her sake. For John's Sake and Other Stories. Himself unknown and unloved, His gift unsought and unasked, He gave His life for thee; a more than royal bounty—the greatest gift that Deity could devise. Kept for the Master's Use "We must not forget, sir, that if his counsel came unasked, his skill was unrequited; both came from a nature that wished us well." The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life There was the lady who stayed unasked for three weeks, then departed to write ridiculous caricatures of the very roof that had sheltered her. Through Our Unknown Southwest He refilled the cup unasked, and I swallowed that too and felt the hard lump in my middle begin to loosen up and dissolve. The Planet Savers It was egregious enough that I should now intrude 260 unasked in the private affairs of Crawford’s agent, and press upon him the sacrifice of his interests and the venture of his life. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) She leans slightly towards him, and unasked, gives her hand into his keeping once again. Rossmoyne At the same time she answered his unasked question. The Girl in the Mirror What, in the name of all that was mysterious, he reflected, had made Anne—and so early—assume the burden of an unasked allegiance to him? Old Crow Penger was there of course; some prospectors from the near-by hills, the crew of a supply freighter, a motley scattering of others whose business was unknown and unasked. One Purple Hope! And don't you think she would rather be asked to come, and made to feel that we wanted her, than remain unasked because our home is shabby? Anxious Audrey But now, Although unasked she came, unasked she brought A wealth of love and blessing to my soul. The Scarlet Stigma A Drama in Four Acts Nor was it my original intention to go last year, but since my beneficent employers, unasked, offered me a day off, Selina insisted we ought to go. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 158, June 2, 1920 Whatever my attainment, I should be forced to share its fame with a hundred other workers, who had lent me, unasked, their aid. Stories by American Authors, Volume 2 He began to tell her, unasked, about his business, about his mother, about everything. Coquette In reply to Mr. Cargan's unasked question, he said: "I'm going up the mountain presently to reason with our striking cook." Seven Keys to Baldpate The first occasion when Adelle had an opinion all her own and announced it publicly and unasked was due to the judge. Clark's Field “I’ve been shut up with the most onreasonable feller I ever see in all my life,” said the Captain to the unasked question in the minister’s eyes. Captain Pott's Minister At all times she gave her advice, whether asked or unasked, on every topic, and materially assisted in economizing the pastor's narrow income. A Danish Parsonage If I thought myself a genius, I might offer you my books unasked—perhaps. Records of Later Life That Ollie had come forward to save him–unasked, unexpected–was like the comfort of a cloak against the wintry wind. The Bondboy Much as she liked an evening visit to the cottage, she never paid one unasked. Shirley Perhaps there were mitigating circumstances which he would not stoop to explain unasked. The Rustler of Wind River Those who are constrained to solicit for assistance are really to be pitied; those who receive it without, are to be envied; but those who bestow it unasked, are to be admired. Life and Literature Over two thousand extracts from ancient and modern writers, and classified in alphabetical order She gave, unasked, and with no desire to be seen and advertised. Carmen Ariza He hoped indeed, by sacrificing the æsthetic quality of the Lavingtons, to win some approbation of their virtues; but Karen, though not inclined to proffer unasked criticism, found, evidently, no occasion for commendation. Tante Her rebellion of yesterday evening—and now her taking up the concentration unasked—she wouldn't want me to notice what she was doing; I ducked out of sight. The Million-Dollar Suitcase For to her mind the favourable comments rose unasked for. Diana He forgave her, unasked, the humiliation she had put on him. Nan of Music Mountain They were sweet things it told her, and not wicked things, she thought, but all of humble service and unasked rewards. The Prisoner As a conversation on prayer was proceeding, she interposed unasked with the remark, “But it is really impossible to find the time to pray as we wish to.” The Ministry of Intercession A Plea for More Prayer This Agnes knew nothing of, and surrendered herself up, heart and soul, to him, unasked, poor girl! Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII. No. 5. May 1848 Reist opened his lips to ask a question, but it remained unasked. The Traitors Perhaps," he said gently, "it is wrong to thrust opinions on others unasked. The Wild Geese But, since their mother would not permit any questioning, their curiosity was not satisfied nor their fears allayed until the professor, unasked, revealed his identity. The Biography of a Prairie Girl He would tell her unasked about Mollie, and now and then he would drop a word casually about Cyril. Lover or Friend Officiousness is thrusting upon others unasked and undesired service, and is often as well-meant as it is annoying. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions None of those forms of mental wealth called art or science or literature, enters the mind unasked or stays unurged. A Man's Value to Society Studies in Self Culture and Character The question was one destined to remain unasked. Dorothy's House Party Then as her lips met his in the first kiss she had ever given him, unasked, it seemed to him that a current of exaltation and vitality swept into him that death could not overcome. The Roof Tree Young people who have not seen Death face-to-face have little real conception of his horrible unasked intrusion into the house of Life. Somehow Good It was a great concession in Aymer to show even this much demonstration of feeling unasked, and it was appreciated. Christopher Hibbault, Roadmaker Meet welcome to her guest she made, And every courteous rite was paid, That hospitality could claim, 585 Though all unasked his birth and name. Lady of the Lake She conquered her pride for Aunt Victoria's sake, and began to go out again with her mother for the morning walk that winter unasked; but Mrs. Caldwell seemed indifferent to the attention. The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius Well, my opinion is, that—but indeed it is rude to give an opinion unasked, so I'll keep mine to myself. The Buccaneer A Tale He knew that the elder would have explained it unasked if he had thought fit. The Brothers Karamazov And pray who is I, that comes thus attired, and unasked at this unseasonable hour? The Boarding School Familiar conversations between a governess and her pupils. Written for the amusement and instruction of young ladies. Of her one own great treasure, she was much too chary to give it away unasked, and too independent, as she told herself, to give it away unauthorized. Sir Harry Hotspur of Humblethwaite One thing remained, unasked and unbeknownst, grooved with synaptic permanence in their burgeoning brains. The Beginning Pardon unasked advice, which same is unsavory, belike, an' get the makin' of a new pair. Reels and Spindles A Story of Mill Life After they crossed it they reached a channel through which the sea-water enters, and there passed three blacks, who silently and unasked pointed out the best way to go. The Red True Story Book The family were all away; they might be abroad, but he did not know for certain; so Vincent had to leave, with the questions he longed to put unasked. The Giant's Robe At eleven o'clock every night she now thrust her head through a hole in the convent tower and tooted most miserably, and every morning at about four o'clock she joined unasked in the matin song. Folk-lore and Legends: German Having made up my mind to go, I set about learning the how and the where, with the usual results; much advice asked and unasked of a very contradictory sort. A Wayfarer in China Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia The testimony she had given in the class-meeting somehow she had been shy of uttering unasked in the ear of the dying woman. The Old Helmet, Volume II Giving advice unasked is another piece of rudeness. How To Behave: A Pocket Manual Of Republican Etiquette, And Guide To Correct Personal Habits Embracing An Exposition Of The Principles Of Good Manners; Useful Hints On The Care Of The Person, Eating, Drinking, Exercise, Habits, Dress, Self-Culture, And Behavior At Home; The Etiquette Of Salutations, Introductions, Receptions, Visits, Dinners, Evening Parties, Conversation, Letters, Presents, Weddings, Funerals, The Street, The Church, Places Of Amusement, Traveling, Etc., With Illustrative Anecdotes, a Chapter on Love and Courtship, and Rules of Order for Debating Societies He could not overstep certain recognized boundaries of convention, and to enter a man’s 59 house unasked was colossal impudence. The Place of Honeymoons If her sister should tell her anything unasked, that would not be her fault. The Vicar of Bullhampton But the Lord stood by him and strengthened him, setting His seal upon his testimony; and Jehovah Jireh also moved two brethren, unasked, to supply all the daily wants of His servant. George Müller of Bristol And His Witness to a Prayer-Hearing God You have given me your friendship unasked, and it is the more prized. The Iron Pirate A Plain Tale of Strange Happenings on the Sea You surely did not think I came unasked.” Elizabeth Hobart at Exeter Hall He has watched her playing with the innocent school children—little more than a child herself—and then, with the calm assurance that to him is second nature, joins the merry throng unasked. When the Birds Begin to Sing For what can this useless fringe be, if not that part of the evolving principle which has not shrunk to the peculiar form of our organization, but has settled around it unasked for, unwanted? Creative Evolution None of the above correspondents are known tome, and their opinion was sent unasked. Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy. This was his answer to her as yet unasked question. A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg “Yes, considering the storm, our predicament and our coming in on you this way, unasked, we can’t consent to less,” Bill added. Radio Boys Loyalty Bill Brown Listens In But you have been given another burden, unasked. Fearful Symmetry A Terran Empire novel And God, who does not scorn the littleness of a sincere man's faith, but rather tries to increase it, gave him, unasked and unexpected, another sign. Little Folks A Magazine for the Young (Date of issue unknown) Mr. Lloyd understood the movement, and anticipated the unasked question. Bert Lloyd's Boyhood A Story from Nova Scotia Henry's comrades asked him no questions, knowing that when they stopped he would tell them everything, unasked. The Border Watch A Story of the Great Chief's Last Stand She would descend upon her victims with unasked counsel and undesired tracts. The Uncalled A Novel But how? that is the question, yet unasked by any, but as well understood by all, as if it had been spoken in loudest voice. The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea Ben’s unasked question was answered when he saw the five faces turned up toward him. Daughters of Doom Larmer made a brief but keen inspection, and then walked into the trader's room and, unasked, sat down. The Brothers-In-Law: A Tale Of The Equatorial Islands; and The Brass Gun Of The Buccaneers 1901 I felt joy in being with a now-respected colleague, as opposed to the earlier being with a person who felt like an unasked for "awe struck defensive daughter." Humanistic Nursing “Who are you, who dare to venture unasked within the bounds that I have set?” he demanded imperiously. The Shadow Witch The padre, passing among the pupils, made the necessary erasures and corrections, and occasionally gave unasked to some recalcitrant a smart snap on the head. The Great White Tribe in Filipinia Rain was falling heavily, and Lirou's men came into the houses, unasked, and sat down and then began to jest with the women somewhat rudely. The Call Of The South 1908 "Nice and far from the market-place isn't it?" asked Abel suddenly, as if he had heard my unasked question. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922 Each suffering saint In me, unasked, his help had found; Still more in one by promise bound. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse All the time Mr. Trimm was in the Tombs, fighting for a new trial, a certain question had lain in his mind unasked and unanswered. The Escape of Mr. Trimm His Plight and other Plights So that, while her sisters had homes and children of their own, Psyche remained unasked and unsought in her father’s palace. The Red Romance Book In that instant she seemed to him something mysterious and grand, something belonging to the night itself, and he went away with his question unasked. Country Neighbors I have no right to intrude upon you unasked the unformed notions which are floating like clouds, or gathering to more solid consistency in the modern speculative mind.' Fragments of science, V. 1-2 Also the incident of the iron pot was not forgotten, and D'riti went swaying through the village—she walked from her hips, gracefully—a straight, brown, girl-woman desired and unasked. Bones Being Further Adventures in Mr. Commissioner Sanders' Country The very modest requirements of these learned men have as a rule been met unasked by the princes and wealthy of the land. Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 The clergyman, under the same mistake, produced his purse unasked, and assured the inoffensive and surprised horseman that it was unnecessary to draw his pistol. A Hundred Anecdotes of Animals Disregarding her rudeness in not inviting me, I accompanied her unasked to her laboratory-cabin. Greener Than You Think I have no right to intrude upon you, unasked, the unformed notions which are floating like clouds, or gathering to more solid consistency, in the modern speculative scientific mind. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 The other boys hovered around eager to take a hand and offering unasked suggestions. Chicken Little Jane He has never asked me, has never spoken of love to me; and putting it out of the question that it is unmaidenly to love unasked, I am sure it is unwise.” Valerie This was no Gerty Gower, to put her hand on your arm unasked, and let her face say what her lips had not the words to utter. The Dew of Their Youth "Oh, my Lord, you over-estimate my poor capacity!" returned the nobleman's unasked caller with a deprecatory gesture. Under the Rose The Abbot’s lips took such a setting as rather alarmed his host, who began to wish his question unasked. The White Lady of Hazelwood A Tale of the Fourteenth Century The little fellow seemed to think that he had committed some crime in coming in unasked. The Music Master Novelized from the Play And then, Dr. Arthur Maryland, watching her one night at the Ocean House, with his critical eyes, gave his opinion, unasked. The Gold of Chickaree I don’t think you are annoyed with me for giving you my company unasked. Chance A Tale in Two Parts He did not steal me—I went to him unasked. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers That is what I want; but the only asylum for them is our old home, and they would not go there unasked.” Crown and Sceptre A West Country Story Was it “wrong-doing” in a woman to let her heart slip unawares and unasked from her own keeping? Janet's Love and Service Note—That a guest, partaking of their hospitality, should give his opinions unasked, and find fault, would be in very bad taste, to say the least of it. Diary in America, Series One But let me remind you that this situation came to me unasked. Chance A Tale in Two Parts She understood and pitied, and her woman-nature longed to give comfort, yet she shrunk from going unasked. Marcia Schuyler We did not give you—all unasked you went, Sons of a greater motherhood than ours; To our proud hearts your young brief lives were lent, Then swept beyond us by resistless powers. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, May 10, 1916 A question recurred to him, as yet unasked. Pygmalion's Spectacles I hope a certain connexion of mine, who came to see me unasked and unwelcome, and brought a stranger with him to witness my disgrace, may never feel the pain he inflicted on me. Diary in America, Series One He served up at her table, unasked, the grapes from his garden which he absolutely refused to give to her guests. Mary Wollstonecraft To him the child of Thaumas spoke thus with roseate lips: 'Turnus, what no god had dared promise to thy prayer, behold, is brought unasked by the circling day. The Aeneid of Virgil Why, then, should you have only to ask the Lord to give unasked the wherewithal to feed other people's families? A Labrador Doctor The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell My money came as if by magic, unasked and unwarranted, like the gold of sunset. A Daughter of the Middle Border But I somehow felt greatly abashed while returning home, as if I had acted like a raw and bumptious youth in thus thrusting myself upon him unasked and unintroduced. My Reminiscences This done, he tried to scamper away, but I caught him once more by his pigtail, and kicked him down the front steps which he had dared to come up unasked. In the Forbidden Land There is nothing sweeter in this world than a child's unasked voluntary kiss! Olive A Novel He spreads his kind supporting arms, To every child of grief; His secret bounty largely flows, And brings unasked relief. The Liberty Minstrel Speaking of my blessings, I said, "Blessings of friends, which to my door unasked, unhoped, have come." Apologia Pro Vita Sua Many a person hied by on many an errand as I gazed on, and every now and then Spring or Autumn, or the Rains would enter unasked and stay with me for a while. My Reminiscences Ivan was obliged to wait until, one day, he learned the whole story from the lips of its heroine herself, who told it to him unasked. The Genius Free shalt thou go, free and with an abundance of the bright stones these dead people deemed sacred and the lust of which brought thee, O stranger, unasked and unwelcome to this our land. A Rip Van Winkle Of The Kalahari Seven Tales of South-West Africa And I recall how proud he was of me that wondrous day When I could tell him that, unasked, the firm had raised my pay. The Path to Home Thanking you for your unasked counsel, I cheerfully retire from your columns. Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience At every sweet unasked relenting, Though you'd tried me with caprice, Did my welcome, did my gladness ever fail? Ionica The old woman who rented it gave him her unasked opinion of her lodger before admitting him. The Battery and the Boiler Adventures in Laying of Submarine Electric Cables If you were poor, I would share your poverty without complaint, but as you told me, unasked, we are not poor. The Tyranny of Weakness On such occasions he always received the unwelcome and unasked advice of the other boys, but as most of the boys were expert at that business there was slight chance for railing and chaff. The Life and Adventures of Nat Love Better Known in the Cattle Country as "Deadwood Dick" "You are neither old enough to fight, nor to express an opinion unasked," Simon said, "in the presence of your elders." For the Temple A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem I would recommend you to these kind friends, for you will want comfort and aid, though they would give it unasked.” Mark Seaworth It was somewhat out of rule for the boatswain to offer his advice unasked to the captain, but under the circumstances the irregularity was easily overlooked by such a man as Captain Courtney. Ronald Morton, or the Fire Ships A Story of the Last Naval War No one knew me, and, as it is a common custom for strangers who have nothing to do with the dying to walk in unasked, I was not noticed. The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan Now, here’s yours; you came on board here, unasked and unseen until the next morning when we had put a good many knots between us and your gunboat. Fitz the Filibuster “That was businesslike, and the more so for its being done unasked.” First in the Field A Story of New South Wales "When?" asked Florence, with that amiable readiness to consider a question unasked, so becoming to the vassal. The Madigans Rhoda followed, unasked, and sat down on the form at the foot of the bed to await her cousin. The Maidens' Lodge None of Self and All of Thee, (In the Reign of Queen Anne) But in 1557 young ladies were required to “hear, see, and say nought,” and for one of them to join unasked in the conversation of her elders would have been held to be shockingly indecorous. All's Well Alice's Victory The sun opens the lotuses, the moon illumines the beds of water-lilies, the cloud pours forth its water unasked: even so the liberal of their own accord are occupied in benefiting others. Book of Wise Sayings Selected Largely from Eastern Sources Sometimes a smartly-dressed woman, obviously American, would seat herself on the next chair, and inquire as to the best chance of seeing the Queen, and the question being amiably answered, would proceed to unasked confidences. The Independence of Claire But with a sudden effort he rose to his feet, and with a glance at Jack motioned to me to be silent, and leave the question unasked. My Friend Smith A Story of School and City Life It is always pleasant to do on entreaty what we might be driven to do unasked. Tristram of Blent An Episode in the Story of an Ancient House The very things they ought to have sometimes come unasked, and because they are not ready for them, they will not enjoy them, but rather make them the causes of misery. Aims and Aids for Girls and Young Women On the Various Duties of Life, Physical, Intellectual, And Moral Development; Self-Culture, Improvement, Dress, Beauty, Fashion, Employment, Education, The Home Relations, Their Duties To Young Men, Marriage, Womanhood And Happiness. The third person who, unasked, took an active interest in Max St. George's affairs was, of all people on earth, the last whom he or any one else would have expected to meddle with them. A Soldier of the Legion "I know not a soul here, and I find it so horribly wearisome," was the unasked outpouring of soul which greeted Petrea, and which went directly to her sympathising heart. The Home "Cousin Chilian, if a woman loved very much, would it be a shame to her if, unasked, she——" Her head sank down on his shoulder. A Little Girl in Old Salem There was something very English in their shy aloofness; in their dislike of intruding in the room unasked. The Hand in the Dark How silly it is of men to ask for kisses when, if they come at all, they come unasked. The Triflers "We were buried together under a heap of dead," said the latter, in answer to the unasked query. The Lion's Brood The shopkeeper, unasked, assured him that he had, and, as there was no one else there who could be consulted, the youth purchased the outfit. Chatterbox, 1905. "I joined you unasked," he retorted, and summoned the tangle-headed girl. The Door Through Space Speaking of my blessings, I said, "Blessings of friends, which to my door, unasked, unhoped, have come." Apologia pro Vita Sua But he was not willing to offer such advice unasked. Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2 She added, unasked, that Captain Hugh was in the captain's chair. Gideon's Band A Tale of the Mississippi If your question concerns the belle of a New York ball-room, it had best remain unasked. At War with Pontiac The Totem of the Bear Her vision widened, dimly descried horizons limitless as the prairies, saw faintly how this unasked giving would transform a gray and narrow world as the desert's sunsets had done. The Emigrant Trail And he gave me, unasked, as much as I needed. Modern Skepticism: A Journey Through the Land of Doubt and Back Again A Life Story When office first comes, unasked for, almost unexpected, full of the charms which distance lends, it is pleasant enough. Phineas Redux "Then am I soldier enough to come unasked, and win my welcome." My Lady of Doubt Gypsy would much rather have examined the beautiful and costly ornaments with which the rooms were filled, but she was a little too polite and a little too proud to do so, unasked. Gypsy Breynton There were mountain men in fringed and beaded buckskins, long haired, gaunt and weather scarred; men whose pasts were unknown and unasked, who trapped and hunted and lived in the lodges with their squaws. The Emigrant Trail Why should one, if it gets unendurable, keep an unasked, unwanted gift? August First Good intentions, unaided by knowledge, will, perhaps, produce more injury than benefit, and therefore knowledge must be gained, but the acquisition is not momentary; is not bestowed unasked and untoiled for. Arthur Mervyn Or, Memoirs of the Year 1793 He did a characteristic but very kind act, looked round for his pupil, and then, perceiving that she had beaten a retreat, sat down to the piano himself, and, unasked, gave an encore for her. A Popular Schoolgirl Surely it was a sufficient punishment for a delicately proud woman to know that she had given her love unasked. A Crooked Path A Novel She trusts, no doubt, to the greatness of my folly to bring me again, unasked, to her feet. The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 4, April, 1891 One of the sentry-boxes had answered his unasked question of loyalty. The Lighted Match One colonel got up from his sick bed to give his testimony unasked as to what the work of the Association had meant to these wounded men. With Our Soldiers in France It may be asked, who is the man who obtrudes his opinions on the colony unasked, and what can be his motives? Essays in Natural History and Agriculture “You brought the knife,” he said, in response to her unasked question. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town They have a turn or two to take—we have a few minutes yet—Eleanor, best gifts come unasked: perhaps, also, they go unsent. The Freebooters of the Wilderness Personal Vanity It is personal vanity of the most flagrant type which intrudes itself, unasked, into other people's affairs. The Spinster Book He and Mr. Bovyer were engaged in a warm discussion over some knotty subject as they entered the dining-room, thereby compelling me to leave my question for sometime unasked. Medoline Selwyn's Work All the needed labor in preparing this statement he had performed at night unasked and unknown to us. Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie He understood that Colonel Lamson had betrayed him, that Lucina, all unasked, had bound herself in love and faithfulness to him through all his failing efforts. Jerome, A Poor Man A Novel You said 'best gifts came unasked; perhaps, they also go unsent!' The Freebooters of the Wilderness Here it had turned out that she was just like any other silly girl, holding her heart in her hand, ready to bestow it unasked. Divers Women So, although, a number of questions trembled on my lips, I left them unasked, and finished my meal in silence. Gordon Craig Soldier of Fortune Had she been there—— But the windows were blank and the place desolate, and he fled the spot and the town, with his questions unasked and his fears unallayed. The Mystery of the Hasty Arrow Many precedents may be quoted in favour of early publication; and the practice perhaps is not in itself blameable, except when the advice of good judges is unasked, or the work itself uncorrected and negligent. Gustavus Vasa and other poems While thus speaking she never once glanced toward the man standing in silence beyond, yet as the two passed through the doorway together he followed, unasked. Bob Hampton of Placer It is rude to offer your opinion unasked, upon their judgment or taste, in the selection of goods. Our Deportment Or the Manners, Conduct and Dress of the Most Refined Society I watched her, an unasked question trembling on my lips. Gordon Craig Soldier of Fortune She said nothing, but he clearly read a farther unasked question in her face. Beth Norvell A Romance of the West Napoleon, who had fomented their quarrel, now, unasked and unexpected, assumed to himself the character of arbiter between the contending parties. The History of Napoleon Buonaparte Her eyes were still watching his face, seeking for an answer to her unasked question. Nobody's Man Come not near the books or writings of anyone so as to read them unasked; also look not nigh when another is writing a letter. Our Deportment Or the Manners, Conduct and Dress of the Most Refined Society At any rate it was neither begged nor bought, but came “Like Dian’s kiss, unasked, unsought.” Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland He helps himself, unasked, out of her basket, and urges her to partake of the stores of his leathern wallet—hard goat's cheese—and the crumbling loaf of broa, or maize bread. The Actress in High Life An Episode in Winter Quarters I am no prig who supplies unasked codes of conduct to others—even when they need it as badly as you do. Destiny The witch declared that if Lochbuy’s wife should on the morning of that day give him and his men food unasked, he would be victorious, but if not, the result would be the reverse. Folk-Lore and Legends Scotland As you will never send for me, my dear Ferleitner, I have come again unasked to see how you fare. I.N.R.I. A prisoner's Story of the Cross The Queen was exceedingly proud of these words of praise, coming as they did unasked from a minister of such long experience. Queen Victoria In the rush none of them noticed the rapid approach of the Indian girl, who so prodigally, and unasked, had given her heart to the murdered boy. A Lover in Homespun And Other Stories Others unasked their wit have tasked To sound unending praise of Boston— Of bean-vines found for miles around And crooked streets that I get lost on. Horace and His Influence Come, Pike," continued Lord Hartledon, good-humouredly, "there's a sort of mutual alliance between you and me; you did me a service once unasked, and I allow you to live free and undisturbed on my ground. Elster's Folly Mine remain in our post-office a week or ten days, sometimes, unasked for. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 4 One would, or should, blush to enter unasked another's pulpit, and preach without the consent of the stated occupant of that pulpit. Retrospection and Introspection From the first I have loved thee unasked. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt I know you well enough to be sure—quite sure—that you wouldn't give unasked. The Moon out of Reach She looked out of the corner of her eye at the young man; but he betrayed no curiosity to hear more, and she went on unasked. Elster's Folly I have been afraid to express opinions unasked, lest I should be suspected of wishing to direct the legislative action of members. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 4 If you acknowledge I have saved your life, Be grateful in return, and do an act, Your honour, though unasked by me, requires. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 07 The gentlemen came in from the dining-room at the last verse, and, after a slight pause, she began another unasked. Bluebell A Novel They will not imagine the silent, undemonstrative person, invariably kind and ready unasked to do a colleague's work in addition to his own, who dwells in the memory of the friends of Mr Steevens. From Capetown to Ladysmith An Unfinished Record of the South African War And upon this he builds all manner of unjust suspicions, and interferes, unasked, in our concerns. Famous Stories Every Child Should Know Sometimes, I may add, our teachers were consulted by the aggrieved, sometimes they even intervened unasked. The Child of the Dawn But one Sidney gave his patronage to the applications of a poet; the other offered it unasked. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 07 Out in the street Maurice hurried so that Edith, tucking, unasked, her hand through his arm, had to skip once or twice to keep up with him.... The Vehement Flame And here was one who answered the unasked question! Bunker Bean Napoleon's gibe that the English were a nation of shopkeepers was not unasked for, and is still seasonable. A Handbook of the Boer War With General Map of South Africa and 18 Sketch Maps and Plans In her own words, unasked, this woman told me first that she was2650 Abraham's sister. Genesis A Translated from the Old English It had come unasked and unexpected, and had been all the more attractive, because there was something not quite regular about it. Bressant She came down the twisted stairway and, unasked and smiling, sat down at the table. The Vehement Flame A bustling, consequential little personage was he, moreover; very fond of delivering an opinion, even when unasked, and of a meddling, make-mischief turn, constantly setting men by the ears. The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest If thou dost not desire to ask me, I shall yet, unasked by thee, tell thee of it. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 "Only," and he sent his voice booming out warningly, "any man who chips in unasked and starts trouble in my house can take what's coming to him." The Bells of San Juan It's a thing I'm glad you let me give—unasked. The Real Adventure In what cases is a person bound to pay for unasked labor? The Government Class Book Designed for the Instruction of Youth in the Principles of Constitutional Government and the Rights and Duties of Citizens. But since you have chosen to thrust yourself unasked into the affair, I take leave to say that I will hear this knave's proposals, and judge for myself of the expediency of acceding to them. The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest Had she not been weak enough to yield her heart unasked, and was it not almost thrown back into her own bosom? Gladys, the Reaper A beast or bird that will force itself upon the hospitality of an utter stranger unasked, and then bite its host, may be well educated, but it is not polite. Mike Flannery On Duty and Off "As it is I will grant you the permission unasked," said the Countess quietly, still looking out of the window. Doctor Claudius, A True Story "It just struck me that I was about to give unasked advice, which is seldom relished by the recipient." Elsie's children Nina had laid a cool smooth hand across her forehead, pushing back the hair—a light caress, sensitive as an unasked question. The Younger Set The increasing gravity of the situation wrote itself plainly enough in his face, and Faith Dawson was sorry for him, giving him silent sympathy, unasked, if not wholly unexpected. The Taming of Red Butte Western Mr. Ridding, for his part, couldn't help wondering why the devil Teapot Twist sat down unasked at his table. Christopher and Columbus But she laid her hand promptly upon Arthur's, and the lines of the General's face deepened playfully, and Mrs. Morris's dimple did the same, as Godfrey thrust his hand in upon Ruth's, unasked. Bylow Hill "This wearer of crinoline seems destined to play Oedipus to the Sphinx he is supposed to be;" or better still, as he gallantly adds, the "Lais" for whose sake he will unveil the mystery unasked. A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.) Do you suppose for one instant that any other man than you could ever obtain from me the confidence I offer you unasked? The Younger Set Another negotiation which sought him unasked had, however, a material influence on the course of events, and must be touched on in some detail. Charles the Bold Last Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477 The feelings evoked, and the almost unasked alms bestowed with a noble Christian generosity, during that awful time, can be only fully known to Almighty God; the Great Rewarder. The History of the Great Irish Famine of 1847 (3rd ed.) (1902) With Notices of Earlier Irish Famines "Now we all know one another," he said, swinging a chair round and sitting unasked at the table. Septimus An outsider, he never offered a suggestion or plan unasked; to this single qualification he owed much of the popularity and esteem in which he was held by the classes and the masses. Truxton King A Story of Graustark That something was very wrong with him appeared plainly enough; but Selwyn, touched to the heart and miserably apprehensive, dared not question him, unasked. The Younger Set One evening during Quantrelle's convalescence, when the Countess was her sunny self again, she offered, unasked, an explanation of her seemingly singular conduct. Katrine He glanced at Alton curiously and then answered the unasked question. Alton of Somasco But since his dignity could not so stoop, he growled: "Come, then, if you choose to come unasked and most unwelcome!" Helmet of Navarre This was the end, and his master-question, apprehension for the answer to which was now torturing his face and well-nigh bursting his heart, was still unasked. Widdershins "Penhallow, may I take the liberty to bother you with a bit of unasked advice?" Westways He must save her from the bitter mortification of learning that she had given her heart unasked. The Jungle Girl There," she said, "is a token from me also, though it was unasked. King Alfred's Viking A Story of the First English Fleet Very round, even writing, in which the words are not closed, denotes candor and openness of disposition, with an aptitude for giving advice, whether asked or unasked, and not always of a complimentary kind. Disputed Handwriting An exhaustive, valuable, and comprehensive work upon one of the most important subjects of to-day. With illustrations and expositions for the detection and study of forgery by handwriting of all kinds "The fellow is alive, and will probably recover," said the Professor, in answer to the unasked question in Marcello's eyes. Whosoever Shall Offend We didn't know anything about it," explained Ossie, filling Phil's cup again unasked, "until someone happened to look from the Follow Me and saw you three out there. The Adventure Club Afloat But he had been blind to them all; for he was too free from conceit to believe that any woman would concern herself with him unasked. The Jungle Girl She looked long in his eyes; then she threw her arms about his neck, and, for the first time unasked, covered his face with kisses. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 3, February 1896 Stunned by the losses and repulses, loyally industrious, their opinions unasked, they listened to his whirlwind of orders without comment—all except Turcas. The Last Shot With him, the promotion must come unasked or not at all. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 4, April, 1884 And presently the marquis heard a voice asking: "Does Heaven forgive unasked?" McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 2, January, 1896 Giving advice unasked, is another piece of rudeness: it is, in effect, declaring ourselves wiser than those to whom we give it; reproaching them with ignorance and inexperience. The Young Gentleman and Lady's Monitor, and English Teacher's Assistant Strange to say, the officer, who had taken a seat in the sitting-room, unasked, with his heavy sabre held upright between his knees, bore the somewhat lengthy delay with patience. The Son of Clemenceau You will tell him that my mother, Mrs. Galland, and our maid and myself are very tired from the entertainment he has given us, unasked, and we need sleep to-night. The Last Shot We must learn to say with truth: Not what we wish but what we want Thy favouring grace supply; The good unasked, in mercy grant, The ill, though asked, deny. How to become like Christ Later on, when the shutters were up and the public thus kept off, the family foregathered unasked into my room, bringing with them their own tea and nuts, and laying themselves out to be entertained. Across China on Foot I have bided away from my uncle, King Gerent, because I would not return to him unasked, being somewhat proud, maybe. A Prince of Cornwall A Story of Glastonbury and the West in the Days of Ina of Wessex Her spirit was in the dust, for she knew now that she had given her love unasked. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 100, April, 1876 He did not like to admit that he had received the address from Maria Consuelo's maid, and it might seem incredible that the woman should have given the information unasked. Don Orsino They came into his mind unasked, and he hoped that they represented nothing of his real feeling. Evelyn Innes Unbidden, unasked for, unsought, often in our lightest, most careless moments, the Divine Afflatus descends upon us. Five Nights Shortly after our arrival these women brought us water, unasked for, saying that it was for washing. Pioneers in Canada Gertrude knew all that she could tell her of Mr. Falconer and his relations—knew everything except that she, Susan, had loved—and, alas! did yet love unasked—this unworthy man. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 100, April, 1876 Mrs. Tams, quite forgetful of etiquette, followed Rachel, unasked, into the parlour. The Price of Love Again, the Mother Tongue will give that gift unasked, which the Latin would not have given, because it will give itself in form of a Commentary which never was asked for by any person. The Banquet (Il Convito) |
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