单词 | unexceptionable |
例句 | “And I am quite serious too, I assure you,” replied Mrs. Elton gaily, “in resolving to be always on the watch, and employing my friends to watch also, that nothing really unexceptionable may pass us.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z Unfortunately, this theory would also retroactively outlaw choreograph, diagnose, resurrect, edit, sculpt, sleepwalk, and hundreds of other verbs that have become completely unexceptionable. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Owen would never again do important research, but the latter half of his career was devoted to one unexceptionable pursuit for which we can all be grateful. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Coterminous with an era in which divorce rates soared and casual sex became socially unexceptionable, Mr and Mrs proselytised for the straight and narrow virtue of heterosexual commitment. Derek Batey obituary 2013-02-20T19:23:11Z Mr. Abraham’s “Dearest Home,” by contrast, is an unexceptionable study in liberal-orthodox behavior by people we might well know in New York. At the Joyce, a Rearranged Theater Brings Mystery and Orthodoxy 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z Details The sometimes wilful staging sells the piece short, and the contemporary setting is unexceptionable. Fidelio ? review 2011-03-30T18:45:01Z Although Mr. McNally’s ardent affection for, and wide knowledge of, opera is unexceptionable, he has not succeeded in breathing life into the famous figures he is dealing with here. Theater Review: ‘Golden Age,’ by Terrence McNally, at City Center 2012-12-05T04:50:08Z Jimmy Kimmel is another unexceptionable guy who will surely turn in an unexceptionable performance. Oscars 2017: Jimmy Kimmel the safe choice for host but sparks unlikely to fly 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z These are unexceptionable choices; to judge by their places in American repertory today, these are the two foremost 20th-century choreographers and the two foremost 21st-century choreographers. Ángel Corella’s Opens Debut Season at Pennsylvania Ballet 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z Some have taken stands they thought were unexceptionable, only to find themselves embroiled in partisan culture wars. Column: How CEOs are threading the needle in talking about Israel and Gaza 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z “While we find no reliable data to measure the phenomenon, it seems unexceptionable to conclude some women come to regret their choice,” he said in his opinion. Hundreds of Scientists Weigh in on a High-Stakes U.S. Abortion Case 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z The purpose, seemingly unexceptionable — and in fact not objected to by many — was “teaching, fostering and perpetuating the ideals, principles and spirit of Americanism.” Opinion | This is what the flag stands for, Mr. President 2017-09-24T04:00:00Z Pro-Trump diehards – when they’re not giving Don Jr softball interviews – are insisting that Trump’s campaign-season meeting with a Russian lawyer is unexceptionable, and the media storm around it is proof of a witch-hunt. Like father like son? What conservatives are writing about Donald Trump Jr 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z A form response would be marked as F+ for a well-seen form, F– for the opposite, F for the unexceptionable. Can we trust the Rorschach test? | Damion Searls 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z That he would wish to support Hillary Clinton is perfectly unexceptionable. Notable & Quotable: Black on Bloomberg 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z While we find no reliable data to measure the phenomenon, it seems unexceptionable to conclude some women come to regret their choice to abort the infant life they once created and sustained. Here's What Anthony Kennedy Thinks About Abortion 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z That sounds unexceptionable, even laudable, but healthcare is more complicated. Just how 'revolutionary'? When Silicon Valley hype outpaces reality 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z The sentiments seem unexceptionable in themselves, if a bit puzzling, since the Chinese living there are almost all Malaysian citizens. Big motherland 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z The ideas of these men did not fit prevailing ideologies, but their views are unexceptionable today. Ian McEwan to Grads: Defend Free Speech 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z “While we find no reliable data to measure the phenomenon, it seems unexceptionable to conclude some women come to regret their choice to abort the infant life they once created and sustained.” As Gays Prevail in Supreme Court, Women See Setbacks 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z It was revolting to witness human nature’s lust for the unexceptionable or its cruel pleasure in the exception. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z Her character must be unexceptionable, and by no means a fashionable dresser, and lived in families of credit. The Doctor in History, Literature, Folk-Lore, Etc. 2012-04-25T02:01:14.613Z The Marquis was a great deal older than herself, but it was considered a good match, for he was very rich, and his genealogy was unexceptionable. Ghosts and Family Legends A Volume for Christmas 2012-04-21T02:00:22.650Z Jacob’s experience in Haran was not so brilliant and unexceptionable as he might perhaps expect. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis 2012-04-08T02:00:21.793Z Hem, I hope, Ma'am, that you find Mr. Collimore a—an unexceptionable lodger—in all respects? Punch, or the London Charivari, October 21st 1893 2012-04-04T02:01:00.747Z Its harmony has the most astonishing richness and variety, and the leading air is almost unexceptionably beautiful. The Portland Sketch Book 2012-03-28T02:00:28.847Z In point of principle, Agamemnon was altogether unexceptionable. Quodlibet 2012-03-26T02:00:29.820Z The flesh of this fowl is tender, juicy, and unexceptionable in every respect. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z The characteristics of Mr. Wordsworth's muse are, simple and flowing, though occasionally inharmonious verse, strong and sometimes irresistible appeals to the feelings, with unexceptionable sentiments. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z His taste and his philosophy, like his driving, were quite unexceptionable. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z Hæmorrhages also happen sometimes and are mortal, being almost unexceptionably such in this Fever. Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health 2012-03-10T03:00:11.780Z Montesquieu himself has justly remarked, “that the most unexceptionable conduct, the purest morals, and the constant practice of every duty in life, are not a sufficient security against the suspicion of crimes like these.” Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z One of the most unexceptionable and attractive writers of modern France is De Vigny. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z "No, no, sit still, child—let us hear the note that you think unexceptionable." The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z At last the moral atmosphere of a London playhouse was admittedly as unexceptionable as that of Exeter Hall. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z She has belonged to me for sixteen years, during which time her conduct has been most unexceptionably moral, and therefore, I cheerfully consent to her being baptized and admitted to your communion. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z This feeling, unexceptionable in itself, is liable to great abuse; especially in relation to historical matters. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z The general object and effect of this ordinance is unexceptionable. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z The utmost beauty and exquisiteness of finish in the mere material, but the absence of all pretentious ornament, is thought most unexceptionable. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z The portrait figures are nearly all unexceptionable and admirable. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z Their wives and daughters are, in several instances, as unexceptionable as themselves, and perform their social duties in the same pleasing manner. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z The words are not mine, but the sentiment is unexceptionable. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z In any case think of the advantage of the boy of that generation who was able to handle a book with so unexceptionable a title as The Bible in Spain. The Life of George Borrow 2012-01-26T03:00:14.707Z In either case, an envelope of the most unexceptionable kind should be used, and a note written with equal attention to ceremony. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z M. de Pix�r�court mentions two which he deems so unexceptionable, that they might induce us to overlook the general worthlessness of that kind of composition. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 100, September 27, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-01-25T03:00:37.190Z The merchants are in most instances unexceptionable characters; the planters rank high in agricultural knowledge and respectability; and the physicians are, I believe, generally noted for their eminent skill. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z Like unexceptionable society, the opposing rows of houses in Harley Street were very grim with one another. Rambles in Dickens' Land 2012-01-25T03:00:36.463Z The course pursued by the Hudson’s Bay Company, with regard to American citizens in the territory west of the Rocky Mountains, was equally unexceptionable and politic. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z All perfumes for the handkerchiefs, or worn about the person, should be, not only of the most unexceptionable kind, but used in very moderate quantities. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z In all points, save one—the point of conscience—William was unexceptionably dutiful. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z Many, very many, could be mentioned, who are superior in every way — well-read, strong-minded, with excellent natural talents, and unexceptionable, both in public and private life. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z There is much greater originality of plot, incident, and character, though, at the same time, a much less unexceptionable moral tendency in the 'Menaechmi,' the model after which Shakspeare's 'Comedy of Errors' was composed. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z How exactly the fulfilment corresponded to the promise is attested for us by an unexceptionable authority, almost at the end of the first century. Church and State as Seen in the Formation of Christendom 2012-01-11T03:00:30.173Z The Golden Rule habitually illustrated in word and action, would produce the most unexceptionable good breeding—politeness so cosmopolitan that it would be a passport to "good society" everywhere. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z The appointment was confirmed by Stephen, and from the ecclesiastical point of view was unexceptionable. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z He rejected, in this way, some unexceptionable offers; for my splendid prospects outweighed all my folly and extravagance. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z Crystal-vision, then, like hypnotic trance, might have been gradually evolved by a series of reasoned experiments, along an unexceptionable scientific road. Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death 2012-01-05T03:00:42.307Z I am determined to meet him face to face with an unexceptionable witness present, and to discover distinctly whether he acts from fraud or delusion, and then to proceed accordingly. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z The finest, smoothest paper should always be used, except for mere business matters; and, though some passing fashion may sanction tinted paper, pure white is always unexceptionable. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z But if he had written everything in the most unexceptionable manner I had no inclination to die for the sake of truth. Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z I am an educated man, my conduct has been unexceptionable. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z This was evidently for the purpose of annoyance and to gratify a malicious caprice, for the names tendered were unexceptionable. The Battle of The Press As Told in the Story of the Life of Richard Carlile By His Daughter, Theophila Carlile Campbell 2011-12-24T03:08:06.653Z "I fear I have made a sad mistake in allowing Mr. Embury's visits here; and yet—I cannot exclude from my house gentlemen visitors of unexceptionable character." Elsie's Widowhood A Sequel to Elsie's Children 2011-12-22T03:00:21.710Z I have recommended the adoption of good, pure English as the most unexceptionable colloquial coin. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z He is about thirty years of age, and can give you the most unexceptionable references. The Gentleman's Model Letter-writer A Complete Guide to Correspondence on All Subjects, with Commercial Forms 2011-12-08T03:00:29.427Z The appointment would in many ways have been desirable, and in some unexceptionable. Letters of Lord Acton To Mary, Daughter of the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone 2011-12-06T03:00:20.687Z What I call my petty reasons I am quite willing to describe as bad reasons, although they were consistent with honour, and would have been unexceptionable in a private matter. The Recollections of Alexis de Tocqueville 2011-11-02T02:00:13.477Z With these words he continued his round, leaving the officer in a state of stupefaction; but it is asserted that the pavements of Mexico for the rest of his excellency's government were unexceptionable. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z I learned my English when "Johnson's Dictionary" was the only standard of our language, and the "Spectator" regarded as affording an unexceptionable model of style. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z Their general attire and gestures, as well as the nature and tendency of their songs, are by no means unexceptionable. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z He was rather stout and greasy, but his dress and manners were unexceptionable. The Coast of Adventure 2011-10-03T02:00:25.810Z She was unexceptionably cleanly, and the frantic efforts she used to make to wash off that spot of black-and-amber were ridiculous to behold. The Domestic Cat 2011-09-08T02:00:21.853Z In point of conscience, no more unexceptionable narrator, than the venerable Irish Clergyman who has given me this paper, on Mr. Barton's case, could have been chosen. In a Glass Darkly, v. 1/3 2011-08-25T02:00:34.247Z When worn at all, everything of this sort should be most unexceptionably and unmistakably tasteful and genuine. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z But the repressing and punishing of Amaziah is a more unexceptionable instance. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z An unexceptionable character from the three last cooks who have filled the place, indispensable. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 93, October 29, 1887 2011-08-20T02:00:11.307Z Mary’s conduct, since her return from France, had been almost unexceptionable. Life of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume I (of 2) 2011-08-14T02:00:25.307Z She had, however, rather forfeited that lady's favorable opinion by refusing two or three unexceptionable offers. The Lost Heir 2011-08-07T02:00:09.367Z Our ship and its regulations were unexceptionable, our table was sumptuously spread, and the weather, all that the most fastidious invalid could desire. Rambles by Land and Water or Notes of Travel in Cuba and Mexico 2011-07-29T02:00:23.127Z Altogether his appearance was unexceptionable, if he had dispensed with the gaudy silken sarong ablaze with a plaid of green, yellow, and scarlet. One Maid's Mischief 2011-07-15T02:00:22.283Z There was an unexceptionable array of plate, and crockery, and neatness. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 372, October 1846 2011-06-29T02:00:23.750Z Moore, therefore, as a politician, was quite unexceptionable, though not eminent. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z Whatever may be said of its opinions, Dr. Holcombe’s essay must be credited with unexceptionable purity and refinement. In Both Worlds 2011-06-08T02:00:17.360Z The nature of the testimony was unexceptionable, and its purport distinct and conclusive. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z "Original in style, full of interest, and unexceptionable in morals." The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z But I went also into some of the more remote parts of the building, the room, for instance, of the A. D. C., and that was equally unexceptionable. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 372, October 1846 2011-06-29T02:00:23.750Z Rotha behaved unexceptionably; was devoted to the service of her mother; untiring, and unselfish, and quiet; "another girl," Mrs. Cord said. A Letter of Credit 2011-05-20T02:00:40.410Z The troops generally seemed to be well-behaved, and treated those inhabitants with whom they came in contact in an unexceptionable manner. The Invasion 2011-05-20T02:00:29.260Z They are young wives who for a transient period seek to help out in the domestic economy by taking a few lodgers who come with unexceptionable references. Turns about Town 2011-05-13T02:00:09.213Z A select and thoroughly unexceptionable collection of highly entertaining tales, illustrative of Oriental manners and customs, carefully revised and adapted for the young. The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z The dinner went off like most dinners, and our host did the honours with unexceptionable grace. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 372, October 1846 2011-06-29T02:00:23.750Z The Mrs. Busby he knew was so very unexceptionable a lady; how could she be the black sheep of the story he had heard? A Letter of Credit 2011-05-20T02:00:40.410Z And here let me do justice to the character of that worthy woman whom I in my profligacy called vinegar-faced: as an artiste she was altogether unexceptionable. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. I 2011-04-15T02:00:13.527Z The dinner was a capital one, and the wine not only abundant but unexceptionable. Tales from Blackwood Volume 8 2011-04-09T02:00:09.087Z Darcy seated himself with the easy composure of one who felt that in any situation his birth and breeding made him unexceptionable company. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. II (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:06.657Z Get you gone, You drunken sot! could have descended in all its purity for several generations, even although it really may have a deep meaning and an unexceptionable moral? Popular Rhymes and Nursery Tales A Sequel to the Nursery Rhymes of England 2011-04-01T02:00:34.340Z In many cases, a very little work done in opening the rudest surface-drains would have transformed these bogs into decent meadows, and the product, by the help of plowing or seeding, into unexceptionable hay. What I know of farming: a series of brief and plain expositions of practical agriculture as an art based upon science 2011-03-29T02:00:08.937Z The rabble, which by the by, was of an unexceptionable character, soon after dispersed, their object having been effected, and the next morning Garrison was liberated from confinement. History of American Abolitionism 2011-03-28T02:00:23.663Z The judicious student of ecclesiastical history will observe that I constantly endeavor to draw my proofs from the most unexceptionable sources. The Great Apostasy Considered in the Light of Scriptural and Secular History 2011-03-09T03:00:46.980Z His conduct, as my private secretary, has been unexceptionable, and I am confident the Congress will never think of separating us. Benjamin Franklin Representative selections, with introduction, bibliograpy, and notes 2011-03-08T03:00:46.777Z At first, they boarded at the house of Mr. Ormond Butler, where their conduct was unexceptionable. The Strange Story of Harper's Ferry With Legends of the Surrounding Country 2011-03-04T03:00:59.137Z Of course, air would work into the pipe after it had carried a stream unexceptionably for two or three days, and then the water would run no longer. What I know of farming: a series of brief and plain expositions of practical agriculture as an art based upon science 2011-03-29T02:00:08.937Z That the premises cannot be true if the conclusion is false, is the unexceptionable foundation of the legitimate mode of reasoning called a reductio ad absurdum. A System of Logic: Ratiocinative and Inductive 7th Edition, Vol. II 2011-03-01T03:00:40.557Z Usually dressed with unexceptionable taste, to-day she wore a boudoir wrap—a costly robe, but adjusted without care, and all untidy about neck and breast. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z A host of pious worthies thus preside over every day of the entire year; and fables of the most preposterous kind, detailed with scrupulous minuteness, are vouched for upon unexceptionable authority. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z Ah! that word “except;”—“except” for our dark November days and painful frosts, England would be an unexceptionable residence; still, even with these outward discomforts, look at our fire-sides! The Cape and the Kaffirs A Diary of Five Years' Residence in Kaffirland 2011-02-19T03:01:12.480Z Altogether he was a personage whose public position was unexceptionable. The Westerners 2011-02-14T03:00:39.347Z For the next nine years he appeared an unexceptionable Richard rules constitutionally. sovereign, anxious only to conciliate the nation and parliament. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z On closing his sermon, which was short and unexceptionable, the bishop leaned forward over the pulpit, and commenced an extemporaneous address to his congregation. Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men 2011-02-10T03:00:51.280Z In other respects the deportment of the females was strictly unexceptionable. Algic Researches, Comprising Inquiries Respecting the Mental Characteristics of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 of 2 Indian Tales and Legends 2011-02-06T03:01:02.343Z The exposure of his thermometer was unexceptionable, and always the same. The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 2 2011-02-05T03:00:13.817Z Now, although the tone and manner of the young girl were unexceptionable in all that regards deference and respect, Lady Dorothea was not a little provoked at her unbroken composure. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z None but a very silly chicken could have been dissatisfied with the unexceptionable manner in which the operation was performed. The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 1 2011-02-02T03:00:22.253Z It is not an inspiriting kind of reading, but it is rich in sentiment, and perfectly unexceptionable in moral tone. The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness A Complete Hand Book for the Use of the Lady in Polite Society 2011-02-01T03:00:13.500Z From a worldly point of view the match would be unexceptionable. Abington Abbey A Novel 2011-01-30T03:00:14.557Z "We are of course taking it for granted that the gentleman is of unexceptionable character, agreeable, and, in short, all that a gentleman ought to be." Dilemmas of Pride, (Vol 2 of 3) 2011-01-26T03:00:28.110Z You might have conveyed the idea, which in itself is true and unexceptionable, in some delicate way in which it would have been acceptable. A Search For A Secret (Vol 1 of 3) A Novel 2011-01-22T03:00:18.233Z Perhaps the unexpected docility with which Moonlighter allowed himself to be manoeuvred through the crowd was due to Bernard's thirteen stone; at all events, his progress through a gate into the next field was unexceptionable. Some Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-01-16T03:00:24.113Z "I thought the girl had more sense," he went on; "why, she has refused offers that were unexceptionable, all because of that boy,—you have seen him, Sarah." Englefield Grange or Mary Armstrong's Troubles 2011-01-01T03:00:27.980Z I take it to be a law of nature, based on unexceptionable evidence, that the mass of matter remains unchanged, whatever chemical or other modifications it may undergo. Essays Upon Some Controverted Questions 2010-12-20T17:12:31.233Z But the remaining courses were unexceptionable: various fish, a kind of grouse, venison, and a right good beefsteak to finish with. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z My Malory wardrobe, from which I had brought up to town with me what I considered an unexceptionable selection, was not laughed at, was not even discussed—it was simply treated as non-extant. Willing to Die 2010-12-20T17:12:00.040Z In most places, the quotation would be unexceptionable; in Rwanda, it can be read as an exhortation to bring out the machetes again. Reformer or Tyrant? Rwanda's Paul Kagame 2010-07-30T19:45:00Z The room was large, well proportioned, and well ventilated, cooking first-rate, wines unexceptionable. The Exploits and Triumphs, in Europe, of Paul Morphy, the Chess Champion For carcass and constitution, these crosses are unexceptionable; and it is a practice very common in this country, and judicious enough where the whole produce is early destined for the shambles. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy. His hats and shoes were distinctly in the mode, and his jewelry, as far as it went, was of unexceptionable taste and quiet elegance. Toppleton's Client or, A Spirit in Exile Notwithstanding all this, mamma got over her troubles, and engaged a dull and even-tempered lady, named Anna Maria Pounden, whose manners were quiet and unexceptionable, and whose years were about fifty. Willing to Die 2010-12-20T17:12:00.040Z Contrary to the general expectation, his appointments were as a rule unexceptionable, and he earnestly promoted the Pendleton law for the reform of the civil service. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" Some of the great imperial freedmen were of less unexceptionable character than Claudius Etruscus and Abascantus, and had a more troubled career. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius I freely avow, and will justly bear witness, that he is a most unexceptionable cavalier. Calavar or The Knight of The Conquest, A Romance of Mexico His morning clothes were exceedingly well-cut, his tie and collar unexceptionable, his hair closely cropped according to the fashion of the moment. The Hillman Her position as a clergyman's wife,—a minister's wife she called it,—would be unexceptionable. Rachel Ray Yes, he was there, and is certainly a very unexceptionable young man. Godey's Lady's Book, Vol. XLII., May 1851 However he might desire nothing in life save self-consecration to work, he could not even achieve that much without reinforcing his own strength by means that were unexceptionable and honourable. An Engagement of Convenience A Novel And I must fall back upon my old remark, that all the rogues in the world are in jail; the people you see walking about and at large are unexceptionably honest,—every man of them. The Fortunes Of Glencore What of that?" said Frobisher, languidly; "his book on Coutts' is unexceptionable. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) I on my part will admit that the girl herself appears to be unexceptionable. The Great Miss Driver His false teeth were unexceptionable; his cheeks round and shiny. Godey's Lady's Book, Vol. XLII., May 1851 He is intelligent, of a highly interesting and unexceptionable character, well educated, and in all his attributes of a gentleman well calculated to fill the place of an officer. Civil War Experiences under Bayard, Gregg, Kilpatrick, Custer, Raulston, and Newberry, 1862, 1863, 1864 Her morality, though unexceptionable, is never austere; she allows and even sanctions worldly wisdom within certain limits; she was too much a woman of the world herself to set up Utopian or ascetic standards. Maria Edgeworth The hotch-potch was unexceptionable, the salmon curdy, and the lamb roasted without a fault; and if the red-armed Hebe who attended was somewhat awkward in her motions, she was at least zealous to a degree. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 383, September 1847 The sole question was as to its constitutionality; that being admitted, it was unexceptionable. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Can any housewife be more unexceptionable than she who goes sweeping daintily the cobwebs that gather in your dreams? International Short Stories American Meanwhile my quarters were unexceptionable, my kind entertainers leaving nothing undone to make my stay with them agreeable. The English in the West Indies or, The Bow of Ulysses The union, indeed, from a worldly point of view, was unexceptionable. Great Masters in Painting: Rembrandt van Rijn A letter of condolence from the municipality of Murcia was conceived in such a loyal and politic vein as was altogether unexceptionable. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 They are certainly the properest and most unexceptionable Judges; for they have the most at Stake; and their Interest, and the Interest of the Public, must necessarily coincide. An Humble Address and Earnest Appeal to Those Respectable Personages in Great-Britain and Ireland, Who, by Their Great and Permanent Interest in Landed Property, Their Liberal Education, Elevated Rank, and Enlarged Views, Are the Ablest to Judge, and the Fittest to Decide, Whether a Connection with, Or a Separation from the Continental Colonies of America, Be Most for the National Advantage, and the Lasting Benefit of These Kingdoms Toland's work on the Druids, though far from unexceptionable, has more solid intelligence than any other modern composition of its kind. Notes and Queries, Number 228, March 11, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc We cannot forbear to adduce an instance of unexceptionable testimony to the validity of this reasoning. Three Prize Essays on American Slavery These being, I think, the only material objections could be offered, I hope I have amply provided against them, and rendered my project more perfect and unexceptionable. Augusta Triumphans Or, the Way to Make London the Most Flourishing City in the Universe The sources are of the most unexceptionable kind, being chiefly the correspondence of the French ministers with their court, existing among the MSS. in the Royal Library at Paris. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 This I think an unexceptionable way to secure the cities and suburbs of London and Westminster. Second Thoughts are Best: Or a Further Improvement of a Late Scheme to Prevent Street Robberies It was a quarto of the tenth or eleventh century, and a most unexceptionable tome, which these unkind monks preferred keeping to themselves instead of letting me have it, as they ought to have done. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant She is beyond them all in beauty, her manners are perfect, her breeding unexceptionable; and yet, there she is, Grog Davis's daughter! Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day After a time a small portion of minced underdone meat, without skin or fat, may be allowed; but the quantity must be small, and the quality unexceptionable. The Dog My mother was sure that not half the sugar was required to make it palatable, and all agreed that in point of flavor it was unexceptionable. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 94, August, 1865 This is one of those plausible imputations which enemies propagate on the evidence of their own suspicions, and which therefore require to be substantiated by unexceptionable testimony. The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition I felt no inclination to task it, since I found the Doctor's other prescriptions unexceptionable. Los Gringos Or, An Inside View of Mexico and California, with Wanderings in Peru, Chili, and Polynesia He writes very elegantly, with harmonies unexceptionable and pleasing; his taste is generally exquisite; his handling of his themes masterly. The Galaxy, June 1877 Vol. XXIII.—June, 1877.—No. 6. All cowboys are from necessity good cooks, and the fluffy, golden brown biscuits and fragrant coffee of Red's making were unexceptionable. The Song of the Wolf The encomiums pronounced as each dish came and went satisfied me that the feast was unexceptionable. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I The assertion of Faulkner, that it was Pope who sent this volume to Swift, is equally supported by unexceptionable evidence. The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition Another proposal," said Dr. Barlow, "was made to her father by a man every way unexceptionable. Coelebs In Search of a Wife It was a domicile of most promising appearance, surrounded by a garden, and in every respect snug and unexceptionable. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847 This is an unexceptionable statement of the requirements of passive defence in the case of the coaling stations of the British empire. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" But many similar instances which occur in the New Testament, as, “Beloved, love one another,” and others no less beautiful and cherished, have rendered this form of expression common, and almost unexceptionable. Five Hundred Mistakes of Daily Occurrence in Speaking, Pronouncing, and Writing the English Language, Corrected I had no reason to think that her conduct has ever been less than unexceptionable. Belford's Magazine, Volume II, No. 8, January, 1889 Lucilla having a strong bent to whatever relates to intellectual taste, I have read over with her the most unexceptionable parts of a few of the best Roman classics. Coelebs In Search of a Wife He made all sorts of excuses except the unexceptionable one that he had a wife already. Eyes Like the Sea All these things are looked into thoroughly in such a town as K——, and young Gardner's character was pronounced unexceptionable, and the match every way most desirable for any girl for twenty miles round. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 5 November 1848 “His character is undeniable:” a very common expression: say, unexceptionable. Five Hundred Mistakes of Daily Occurrence in Speaking, Pronouncing, and Writing the English Language, Corrected M. Colmache's volume is of another stamp, however, and bears unexceptionable internal evidence of the honesty of the writer, whether we agree in his conclusions or not. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, January, 1851 The conduct of men and officers was unexceptionable. History of Morgan's Cavalry It will not, I trust, be inferred from any thing I have said, that I consider the law which has passed unexceptionable. A Letter to the Hon. Samuel Eliot, Representative in Congress From the City of Boston, In Reply to His Apology For Voting For the Fugitive Slave Bill. But he must be grossly ignorant of human nature, or strangely infatuated, who believes that they will always, or commonly, exhibit this unexceptionable conduct. Thoughts on African Colonization He writes with absolute candour and sincerity; his tone is unexceptionable; he is earnest and dignified; he is moderate and temperate; he is judicial rather than controversial. German Problems and Personalities Whatever the Government might have thought of the politics of the Edinburgh, its literary outlook remained unexceptionably orthodox. Hazlitt on English Literature An Introduction to the Appreciation of Literature You claim, Madame, to have fled in here from the street," he remarked, "but it has been established by unexceptionable testimony that the gate was locked from eight o'clock on. The German Classics, v. 20 Masterpieces of German Literature He offered the king, in his own justification, to take the sacrament, that whatever he had laid to Rawleigh’s charge was true, and would produce two unexceptionable witnesses to do the like. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 Have the preceding investigations been so superabundantly clear as to lead us to dispense with all rays of light except those of the most unexceptionable kind? The Ethnology of the British Islands Are they going to walk about like that to all eternity, being unexceptionable? When Ghost Meets Ghost An edition published at Paris by Galignani in 1825 omits the account of Washington Irving, and this text, as it is in all respects unexceptionable, has been here adopted for the sake of coherence. Hazlitt on English Literature An Introduction to the Appreciation of Literature The Curé of Santa Cruz presented an unexceptionable appearance in his ecclesiastical robes. A Castle in Spain A Novel How well the Fifty-Fourth Massachusetts bore the test is recognized by its being apparently included in the final admission, that "the behavior of the troops, under the circumstances, was unexceptionable." The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 91, May, 1865 A work of this kind, possible enough in Alexandria, is surely in need of very definite and unexceptionable testimony to make it credible as a piece of Irish history. The Ethnology of the British Islands Their demeanour appears to me unexceptionable, and perfectly dignified. When Ghost Meets Ghost A traveller, like a witness in court, should be competent and unexceptionable. The Baptist Magazine, Vol. 27, January, 1835 His models are obviously not of the classical order, and his ideas of probability are far from unexceptionable. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 Along the whole seaboard of California there are but two unexceptionable anchorages,—the bight of the Bay of Monterey, and the inland sea that takes its name from San Francisco. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 2 (of 25) The authority of the Anglo-Saxons themselves justifies this compound; yet it is by no means unexceptionable. The Ethnology of the British Islands Yet amongst them was more than one gentleman of unexceptionable character as well as ample wealth. Shirley Of his competency, therefore, no one can entertain a doubt; and his high Christian character renders him an unexceptionable witness. The Baptist Magazine, Vol. 27, January, 1835 The opening poem "To England", well exhibits the versatility of Mrs. Winifred V. Jordan, who here appears as a national panegyrist of commendable dignity and unexceptionable taste. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 Now that is unexceptionable verse enough, but what is the good of putting it in verse at all? Essays in English Literature, 1780-1860 Nay more, however much that inference took the guise of a tradition or record, it would shake the statement of the author who made it, however unexceptionable. The Ethnology of the British Islands To hide this inability we, by preference, give them practice in the dead languages, of which there are no longer any unexceptionable judges. Émile or, Concerning Education; Extracts Everything told of the new married man: everything new, bright, unexceptionable, faultless, perfect—like the new wife, the new husband, the new affection, the new hopes, yet unexposed to the wear and tear of years. The Galaxy Vol. 23, No. 1 The poem is of unexceptionable technique and adequate sentiment. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 His conduct, as my private secretary, has been unexceptionable; and I am confident the Congress will never think of separating us.” Benjamin Franklin A Picture of the Struggles of Our Infant Nation One Hundred Years Ago American Pioneers and Patriots Series As a historian, who would have made an unexceptionable literary critic, has said: Beer overflows in almost every volume of Fielding and Smollett. Dickens' London They have no rich blood in their veins; and are little better than lay figures taking up positions as it may happen, in order to form an effective tableau illustrative of an unexceptionable moral. Hours in a Library New Edition, with Additions. Vol. II (of 3) As for Mr. James Harrington, his conduct has been unexceptionable—nay, magnanimous. Mabel's Mistake By lending his capital on unexceptionable security he runs little or no risk. Principles Of Political Economy Abridged with Critical, Bibliographical, and Explanatory Notes, and a Sketch of the History of Political Economy His features were passably good—the nose perhaps rather too projecting; but his teeth were unexceptionable. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 364, February 1846 The dinner was a capital one, and the vine not only abundant but unexceptionable. Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 366, April, 1846 The cheeks were unexceptionable for Aby; but beneath the eyes and around the ears, and below the chin, the happy youth might still indulge his native love of grime. Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 365, March, 1846 Immediately upon this the conduct of Lord George was unexceptionable. Is He Popenjoy? The characters are well drawn, and the moral unexceptionable. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 2, August, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy In the mean time I have been employed in engaging a conveyance from Holland, which is so unexceptionable as to enable me to demand with confidence an additional sum for the first remittance of specie. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. IX Of all the facilities that a mercantile country, or rather the foremost mercantile system of a country, can afford to industry, that of cash-credit is certainly the most unexceptionable. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 350, December 1844 Sausage rather too much garlic perhaps; but the brown bread and the aguardiente unexceptionable. Captain Brand of the "Centipede" A Pirate of Eminence in the West Indies: His Love and Exploits, Together with Some Account of the Singular Manner by Which He Departed This Life But he evidently accepts the story as true in coming from "unexceptionable witnesses." James Madison It was also necessary, that their manners should be unexceptionable, and their condition free. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) They were treated with unexceptionable politeness and kindness by the voters. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III The incidents are thrilling, the lessons are unexceptionable, and the language and style are beautiful. Gipsy Life being an account of our Gipsies and their children, with suggestions for their improvement They had all changed their dresses and put off their big aprons, and looked unexceptionably nice and proper; only, it is needless to say, with no attempt at a fashionable appearance. Nobody Solomon the son of David that slew Goliah.—This is unexceptionable. A Handbook of the English Language This unanimous opinion of the Fathers is confirmed by the unexceptionable evidence of great numbers of the Pagans, who agree with them as to the time when the oracles ceased. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) That was a comfort from him, whose notions of unexceptionable behaviour she knew were remarkably high. The Wide, Wide World Will we buy some of those unexceptionable slippers? A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France It is fair to accept this as a basis for regular profit, the amount of which must depend upon facility of production and the ability to produce unexceptionable things. How to make rugs I eat my daily bread is unexceptionable English; I eat my bread daily is exceptionable. A Handbook of the English Language "The call is unexceptionably broad," we were reminded, "it invites all and excludes nobody, then why not accept it and hold but one Convention?" History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I In reference to the latter work, it gives us satisfaction to say, that the chapter referred to is unexceptionable. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831 She went off all at once on this provoking but unexceptionable errand, looking with calm eyes upon the dismay which overspread the expressive countenance of her spiritual guide. The Perpetual Curate That the premises can not be true if the conclusion is false, is the unexceptionable foundation of the legitimate mode of reasoning called reductio ad absurdum. A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive Is this an unexceptionable form? if not, why? A Handbook of the English Language As regarded educational advantages, the institution was unexceptionable; the professors were considered unsurpassed in their several departments, and every provision was made for thorough tuition. Macaria The son of decayed, proud, and now extinct gentlefolk, he presented personal testimonials of an unexceptionable quality. The Rough Road The Horse was unexceptionably beautiful, and the Picture excellently drawn. Remarks on Clarissa (1749) No obscene pictures or immodest images were to be seen—all was unexceptionable in point of propriety. City Crimes or Life in New York and Boston The selection was not altogether unexceptionable; but, upon the whole, he was the best person that could be found. Memoirs of the Court and Cabinets of George the Third From the Original Family Documents, Volume 2 One of them a very handsome young man, in unexceptionable style, waiting upon two ladies; a beauty, and the beauty's mother. The End of a Coil His compositions, though they have not much eloquence or grandeur, have abundance of force and truth; the local colours are well observed, the flesh-tints are fresh and brilliant, and his chiaroscuro and perspective are unexceptionable. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" They were king's arms and second hand, but so many of them are unused and unexceptionably good, that we esteem it a great bargain if only half of them should arrive. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. I "Short stories of an altogether unexceptionable character, with adventure sufficient for a dozen books of its size." Historic Boys Their Endeavours, Their Achievements, and Their Times He wants only a little more age, and being a little more known, to make his nomination unexceptionable; but I certainly cannot but confess that he does want both these. Memoirs of the Court and Cabinets of George the Third From the Original Family Documents, Volume 2 The air was unexceptionably pure and abundant—yet the Bedford level might have been preferable as a permanent residence. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 It was from such tough fibres that the British navy was built; those strenuous days of constant conflict and privateering were a grand tutorage for seamen, though not unexceptionable from a moral standpoint. The Cornwall Coast But unexceptionable as its tone and sentiments undoubtedly were, it was far from expressing the feelings of Mr. Bultitude. Vice Versa or A Lesson to Fathers Ellénore at first behaves unexceptionably, refuses to receive him after his first declaration, and retires to the country. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800 Mr. Esthwaite behaved himself, and though a speech was on his tongue he was silent, and attended Eleanor home in an unexceptionable manner. The Old Helmet, Volume II No, my dear friend—your scheme is admirable—unexceptionable, and I shall certainly act upon it. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 Good bread is an unexceptionable article of diet. 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 The plan was unexceptionable, resembling that of his first campaign in 1796, and the opening moves were successfully carried out. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History The Savoyard gentleman is entirely and unexceptionably orthodox in religion; it may be doubted whether a severe inquisition in matters of Sensibility would let him off scatheless. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800 But the tea was unexceptionable, and there was a piece of fresh fish as perfectly broiled as if it had been brought over by some genius or fairy, smoking hot, from an English gridiron. The Old Helmet, Volume II She is a Miss Jencks, Mr. Jerrolds, and of unexceptionable family: her great-uncle a bishop, her father a retired army officer. Margarita's Soul The Romantic Recollections of a Man of Fifty Liturgy which does remain forever unexceptionable, that of Praying by Working. Past and Present Thomas Carlyle's Collected Works, Vol. XIII. Before dinner, his behavior had been unexceptionable; but, after he had dined, a very striking difference was observed in his conduct. Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy A weird series of tales of shipwreck and disaster, from the earliest part of the century to the present time, with accounts of providential escapes and heart-rending fatalities. Of course the wines were unexceptionable, while the company recognized itself as a homogeneous specimen of all that was best in the city—with the Ramornies of Pettigrew thrown in. The Prodigal Father The shoes were unexceptionable, but they fitted well on a nice foot; and the hands—were too small and white and delicate ever to have done anything, or ever to be willing to do anything. The Old Helmet, Volume II There have been one or two unpleasant incidents," wrote the tactful Considine, "but during the latter part of the term I must say that your boy's conduct has been practically unexceptionable. The Tragic Bride If he had not "a Grecian outline of face," which I began to be a little tired of in my earliest infancy, I should think him unexceptionable. The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 1, 1833-1856 But a good long waistcoat, buttoned up to the throat, is a very useful and unexceptionable piece of attire. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851 The words were unexceptionable, but the absolute command to insert them in the speech for which the ministers, not the king, were responsible, was unwise. The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration It is making them abandon their ancient literature, their ‘Mischna,’ their ‘Gemara,’ their ‘Zohar,’ for gentility novels, ‘The Young Duke,’ the most unexceptionably genteel book ever written, being the principal favourite. The Romany Rye A Sequel to 'Lavengro' However, their kisses were unexceptionable, whatever their origin may have been. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3, No. 1 January 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy I have been amusing myself by very closely watching those two who were aboard, and I am bound to admit that their behaviour seemed quite unexceptionable. Turned Adrift Manners makes the man, and as their manners are unexceptionable, I hope that you will consider them as men, and treat them, as men should men, with due civility.” The Three Midshipmen If I except the fight, which was greatly palliated by the circumstances, and the sleeping on guard when we were in camp, your conduct has been entirely unexceptionable since you came to the Institute. In School and Out or, The Conquest of Richard Grant. He afterwards wrote more unexceptionably, composed lyrics instead of farces, and satires instead of plays. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges It may be unusual to illustrate from science a principle which is to have a political application; but we shall endeavor to do so, believing it to be unexceptionably legitimate. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3, No. 1 January 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy It also merits, you most truly say, a respectful examination on account of the character of its founder, for the character of Jesus you justly consider as too excellent and unexceptionable to be reproached. Letter to the Reverend Mr. Cary Containing Remarks upon his Review of the Grounds of Christianity Examined by Comparing the New Testament to the Old On a motion by Mr. Hussey, "that the Bill be recommitted," Mr. Fox, however, remarked, that many clauses were unexceptionable. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 Also, he went to church on Sundays, read a Republican newspaper, and belonged to several unexceptionable clubs. Blue-Bird Weather She is engaged to a young man every way unexceptionable, and was to have been married in the spring. Floyd Grandon's Honor The quality depends entirely on the proportions of these ingredients, and on their unexceptionable character. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 461 Volume 18, New Series, October 30, 1852 But about five years after his own marriage, a young gentleman paid his addresses to her, and, although not rich, as his character was unexceptionable, and his prospects good, he was accepted. The Settlers in Canada The summerhouse remained, and a most unexceptionable path led to it. Deerbrook But the important fact to bear in mind is, that the nutritious principles are preserved; as nutriment, they are unexceptionable, and they are often pleasantly seasoned and flavoured. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 460 Volume 18, New Series, October 23, 1852 The deschi, or stalls, were indeed partly dressed with their various commodities, and already there were purchasers assembled, on the alert to secure the finest, freshest vegetables and the most unexceptionable butter. Romola Oh, yes, unexceptionable on that point; but it is time for me to go. Valerie There were many excellent books for young men, already in circulation, but none which I thought unexceptionable; and some of them contained sentiments which I could not approve. The Young Man's Guide Married now, both of them, Uncle Dan was wont to state, parenthetically; and indeed, if the truth be known, he had always taken a parenthetical view of these unexceptionable little nieces. A Venetian June In the hall, within, a number of gentlemen, more or less mud-bespattered, regaled themselves with cheerful conversation, with strong waters of unexceptionable quality, and with their host, Mr. Cathcart's very excellent cigars. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance You have a fine finger, Miss Keith, and your choice of a song is unexceptionable.” Out in the Forty-Five Duncan Keith's Vow Some few of his tales, especially of the shorter ones, are in all respects unexceptionable. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847 Its moral is unexceptionable, its characters well drawn, its plot and incidents simple and natural, and its interest sustained from beginning to end. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 4, August, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy He has to pass a medical examination, and produce unexceptionable testimonials with regard to his moral character. Grace Darling Heroine of the Farne Islands Unmentionable matters, once fully explored, are just as tedious and inadequate as those which supply the most unexceptionable subjects of conversation. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance At Bristol we took the steamer for Philadelphia, and next day on to Baltimore for the races: the weather for the last ten days unexceptionable. Impressions of America During The Years 1833, 1834, and 1835. In Two Volumes, Volume II. He had many good points; at first he was an unexceptionable sovereign. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847 You have on more than one occasion done good service since you joined this ship, besides which, your general conduct is unexceptionable. The Heir of Kilfinnan A Tale of the Shore and Ocean In the abstract," replied the Count, "this production is unexceptionable—most beautiful, yet most powerful. Edmond Dantès His bait took completely; Hazlet, whom most men snubbed, was quite flustered with gratified vanity at the condescending notice of so unexceptionable a man of fashion as the handsome and noted Vyvyan Bruce. Julian Home Meantime, the attendance is very sufficient for a man not in a "devouring rage," and the wines of every kind really unexceptionable to any reasonable gourmet. Impressions of America During the years 1833, 1834 and 1835. In Two Volumes, Volume I. His moral and religious principles are not only unexceptionable, but they are founded on the soundest and most enlightened basis. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847 It does not, however, follow that the high-bred short horns are unexceptionable, even for beef. Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure He was then a slight young man and his legs were unexceptionable in size and shape. Tin-Types Taken in the Streets of New York A Series of Stories and Sketches Portraying Many Singular Phases of Metropolitan Life However incongruous with each other in opinion the candidates of the Democratic party may be, in point of respectability they are unexceptionable. The Writings of James Russell Lowell in Prose and Poetry, Volume V Political Essays The spirit which animated the respectable testator in attempting to exclude the larger part of modern literature from the library which his money was to benefit may have been unexceptionable enough. A Book for All Readers An Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books and the Formation of Public and Private Libraries She was a pure, lovely, estimable woman; quick and sensitive, but, as a friend, a wife, and mother, she was unexceptionable. A Biographical Sketch of the Life and Character of Joseph Charless In a Series of Letters to his Grandchildren But about five years after his own marriage, a young gentleman paid his addresses to her; and although not rich, as his character was unexceptionable, and his prospects good, he was accepted. The Settlers in Canada Hodgkinson, who in other respects was unexceptionable, rather failed in it. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Volume I, Number 1 This, indeed, would not make the expression wrong, were it otherwise unexceptionable; but its recent origin shows that it is not, as is pretended, a necessary form. The Verbalist A Manual Devoted to Brief Discussions of the Right and the Wrong Use of Words and to Some Other Matters of Interest to Those Who Would Speak and Write with Propriety. The boys were well disciplined, and the order of the Institute was generally unexceptionable. Breaking Away or The Fortunes of a Student But if they fail as stories they are unexceptionable as canvases. Views and Reviews Essays in appreciation Elizabeth Canning, a young woman between eighteen and nineteen years of age, had borne an unexceptionable character, and was a domestic servant in the house of a gentleman living in Aldermanbury, named Edward Lyon. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 450 Volume 18, New Series, August 14, 1852 Even the subsidising of unexceptionable parents, as the same writer remarks, cannot be viewed with enthusiasm. The Task of Social Hygiene Except for this remarkable behaviour, the conduct of the guests was unexceptionable, although marked by some peculiarities. Folk-Lore and Legends: North American Indian Mr. and Mrs. Holstein are people of considerable wealth, and unexceptionable social position, beloved and honored by all who know them, who voluntarily abandoned their beautiful home to live for years in camps and hospitals. Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience Mr Jones was so plausible, and gave such unexceptionable references, that it is no disparagement to the penetration of the superintendent of that day to say that he was deceived. The Floating Light of the Goodwin Sands But his family are unexceptionable, and he has some money—not much, I know, but still, some. April's Lady A Novel These transactions, in part unexceptionable, and in part highly commendable, I have brought into one view, in order to separate them from the scandalous and criminal part of his conduct. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume II (of X) - Rome And thus the old emigré concluded his speech, with a tear glistening in his eye—and an unexceptionable bow. Rattlin the Reefer Good health and an unexceptionable moral character were always insisted on. Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience Suppose that an unexceptionable machinery has been constructed, whence shall we obtain an adequate force to set it in motion? The Parables of Our Lord His character is unexceptionable, and he is an excellent grower of orchids.” A Life's Eclipse He was, in fact, unexceptionable in appearance, wearing the look that gets credit in State Street, gives respectability to a public platform, and seems to bring a blessing into the abodes of poverty. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 2, No. 14, December 1858 Some of them are of unexceptionable family—at least from your point of view. The Gold Trail My mother shook hands with each in unexceptionable style, repeating his name as I announced it from the bed, and expressing her pleasure at making his acquaintance. Tom, Dick and Harry There were so many strange names, and all she knew about them was that they were all the names of great and illustrious men in high positions, and unexceptionable women. A Hungarian Nabob "I believe," he adds, after firmly but dispassionately stating all these unhappy mistakes, "that my conduct was unexceptionable, and that in the advantages we gained I had a considerable share." Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume III. Notwithstanding white pigments are tolerably numerous, a thoroughly unexceptionable white is still a desideratum—one combining the perfect opacity or body of white lead with the perfect permanency of zinc white. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists Mr. Gallatin supported the resolution, and expressed surprise at any objection, considering that the exception of the mover rendered the resolution of itself unexceptionable. Albert Gallatin American Statesmen Series, Vol. XIII In other respects, the deportment of the females was unexceptionable, though marked with some peculiarities. Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 Nothing is more common than to see maxims, which are unexceptionable as the assumptions of particular sciences, coerced into the service of a universal philosophy, and so turned into instruments of mischief and distortion. On the Genesis of Species Your motives may have been unexceptionable, but they hang you all the same. Better Dead Is an entirely new preparation of absolute permanence, and perfectly unexceptionable in all respects, both in water and oil. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists To this answer, which was put in a tone resembling defiance, Tyrrel submissively replied, by declaring “the claret not only unexceptionable, but excellent.” St. Ronan's Well The man was a special favourite, remarkable for his kind and tender ways with his little charges, gentle in manner and unexceptionable in all his conduct. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala In the prosecution of this design, where I may not be able to give an unexceptionable demonstration, I hope always to be provided with a practical proof, which may prove equally beneficial. The American Practical Brewer and Tanner The moral is unexceptionable, the style fresh and pure. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 2, August, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Many other beautiful tints, unexceptionable in an artistic sense, are afforded by crimson lake on admixture. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists This account is recorded by contemporary unexceptionable vouchers in Bollandus, p. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March She was ladylike, the sons unexceptionable, and no objection could reasonably be made by the Misses Lang, though the acquaintance was regretted by them. p. 3Mr. That Stick I will not yet believe that a minister of Christ's religion, whose papers— as I have proved to you—are in order, whose testimonials are unexceptionable, who has the Bishop's licence—" "The Bishop's fiddlestick! The Adventures of Harry Revel Their figures are good, and their feet and ankles quite unexceptionable, being generally very much more neatly turned than those of my handsomest countrywomen. Recollections of Manilla and the Philippines During 1848, 1849 and 1850 Before the introduction of cadmium red, this and the following pigment were the best and only unexceptionable orange-reds known. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists It is an easy, unexceptionable manner of seeing and becoming acquainted with a great many people, and of observing the mode of transacting business in this country. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 1, 1837-1843 Perhaps this was the origin; perhaps the Duke's conduct had become, though unexceptionable, too negative. The Young Duke She was right; and from that moment Mrs. Guy Flouncey was asked to all the great houses, and became a lady of the most unexceptionable ton. Tancred Or, The New Crusade What seemed particularly remarkable was the sound evangelical faith of the Captain and his family, and the unexceptionable doctrines that were preached by their minister. Autographs for Freedom, Volume 2 (of 2) (1854) As an original pigment, a permanent scarlet does not yet exist; but the brilliancy of cadmium orange cannot be disputed, nor its claim to be the only unexceptionable bright orange known. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists They were unexceptionably brought up, and would all have considerable fortunes. A Flat Iron for a Farthing or Some Passages in the Life of an only Son "I never look at the papers," she answered crossly one day, in reply to some unexceptionable and uninteresting comment of his upon such history as was just then in the raw material; "I hate them." The Farringdons In any case think of the advantage of the boy of that generation who was able to handle a book with so unexceptionable a title as The Bible in Spain. George Borrow and His Circle Wherein May Be Found Many Hitherto Unpublished Letters Of Borrow And His Friends He had quite a right to do so; and then his conduct would have been so far straightforward and unexceptionable. Apologia pro Vita Sua Bearing the same relation to madder carmine as burnt carmine to the carmine of cochineal, burnt madder is a permanent and perfectly unexceptionable pigment. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists When I first came to school, my hat was duly peppered and pickled by the boys and replaced by me with one of unexceptionable shape. A Flat Iron for a Farthing or Some Passages in the Life of an only Son The whole house is filled with statuettes, paintings, rare bronzes, ornamental and valuable clocks, candelabras, silver globes and articles of vertu, chosen with unexceptionable taste. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City Whatever this writer saw of him in the judicial chair or legal forum was unexceptionably creditable to him. Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2 The moral of the stanzas, I take it, is unexceptionable, whatever may be said of their execution:’ The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, February 1844 Volume 23, Number 2 But in the confusion of names, infinity of tones and tints, and variations of individual pigments, it is impossible to arrive at an unexceptionable or universally satisfactory arrangement. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists They always give utterance to the most unexceptionable sentiments. James Fenimore Cooper American Men of Letters The city now contains a number of houses located in unexceptionable neighborhoods, and built in first-class style, which are rented in flats, or suites of apartments, as in the Parisian houses. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City As a man he was of unexceptionable life and ardent sympathies. History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology A man whose conduct has always been reasonable and unexceptionable, suddenly adopts the language of a lunatic. Captain Jinks, Hero A dull, heavy, coarse colour, it belongs to the class of common pigments which are unexceptionable for decorative painting, but scarcely suited to the higher branches of art. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists The means also by which he achieved his great undertakings, were almost entirely unexceptionable. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part F. From Charles II. to James II. Perhaps it would be difficult to find another character so unexceptionable in this particular. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part E. From Charles I. to Cromwell His punishment in that case would not only have been just, but conducted in a just and unexceptionable manner. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part D. From Elizabeth to James I. He was a man of great moderation, and of the most unexceptionable character in the kingdom. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part C. From Henry VII. to Mary Semi-transparent, of sober richness and drying well in oil, it is, according to its powers, a perfectly unexceptionable colour, of strict stability. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists When considered as a companion, he appears the most amiable and engaging of men; and indeed, in this view, his deportment must be allowed altogether unexceptionable. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part F. From Charles II. to James II. Notwithstanding that the king's measures, on the supposition of a foreign war, which they had constantly demanded, were altogether unexceptionable, they obstinately refused any further aid. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part E. From Charles I. to Cromwell Mary's conduct had been hitherto in every respect unexceptionable, and even laudable; yet had she not made such progress in acquiring popularity, as might have been expected from her gracious deportment and agreeable accomplishments. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part D. From Elizabeth to James I. It is very much to be questioned, whether the dealings of these new usurers were equally open and unexceptionable with those of the old. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part B. From Henry III. to Richard III. He was a determined Pagan, and his evidence in this point is unexceptionable. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I. And there was little doubt about father and mother's will with respect to a man so worthy, so unexceptionable, and so well endowed as Bourhope. Girlhood and Womanhood The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes He was by no means a very religious man, nor were his morals quite unexceptionable, but he had completely identified himself with the fortunes and interests of that modest building. Sword and Gown A Novel Thus his conduct toward his parents was, like his conduct generally, unexceptionable. The Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No. V, May, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Nevertheless, if used with some qualifying epithet, it becomes quite unexceptionable. A Candid Examination of Theism Their liturgy was composed, in general, of unexceptionable and excellent matter, and the charge of heresy on the subject of Christ's character, he pronounces unjust. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. Some were unexceptionable, others went beyond what either the Bishops or other sections of the Church are yet ready to do. The War and Unity Being Lectures Delivered At The Local Lectures Summer Meeting Of The University Of Cambridge, 1918 The luncheon went on very much as such things always do when the arrangements are perfect, the commissariat unexceptionable, and the guests hungry and happy. Sword and Gown A Novel When you recall what most civilized climates are like, "unexceptionable," that cold and formal word, may well take your breath away. The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story He was no mean hand: his slices of ham were very artist-like, and frying away in the most unexceptionable manner. The Wide, Wide World Well, you can, my dear, for your behaviour is generally graceful, and unexceptionable; only the other night it was very rough and uncouth. Melbourne House The unexceptionable evidence of a Pagan writer is here very much to the point. The War and Unity Being Lectures Delivered At The Local Lectures Summer Meeting Of The University Of Cambridge, 1918 She had been followed, of course, but her proceedings were unexceptionable. The Golden Scorpion We were very far away from everything, and in spite of all these drawbacks we were happy, because the climate was, most of the year, unexceptionable. The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story That was a comfort, from him, whose notions of unexceptionable behaviour, she knew, were remarkably high. The Wide, Wide World However unexceptionable might be the conduct of the existing legislature, the hazard from those which were to follow was too great to be encountered without an immense premium. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 4 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States He was such a nice young man, dressed in such good taste, and had such unexceptionable manners. The Von Toodleburgs Or, The History of a Very Distinguished Family Hated and persecuted by their enemies, and too often, alas! almost unexceptionably, received by their friends with disrespect and reproach, under the thin disguise of cold civility and humiliating advice. The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham Point by point its sentiments were unexceptionable; but what it actually pointed to he did not know. King John of Jingalo The Story of a Monarch in Difficulties These gentlemen stand with hat in hand, and their coats and trousers are unexceptionable. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume II. (of X.) On the President, the solemn duty of deciding, whether an act of the legislature consisted with the constitution; for the bill, if constitutional, was unexceptionable. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 4 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States The new collection of minstrelsy, unexceptionable as it was in the words attached to all the airs, commanded a wide circulation, and excited general attention. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume I. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century A very dignified gentleman, with exquisitely arranged beard and moustache, and dressed unexceptionably, made a diplomatic bow to Mr. Cockayne and his wife. The Cockaynes in Paris Or 'Gone abroad' This state of the country is brought before you, and by the most unexceptionable evidence,—being brought forward through Mr. Hastings himself. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 12 (of 12) Though the phraseology of this remark was unexceptionable, I knew what it meant. American Adventures A Second Trip 'Abroad at home' He is not wealthy, but he is in a good profession, is of unexceptionable character, and very devoted to our dear Evangeline; so they have my blessing. The Story of a Summer Or, Journal Leaves from Chappaqua This Debi Sing was accepted as an unexceptionable man; and yet Mr. Hastings knows both his power of doing mischief and his artifice in concealing it. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 10 (of 12) Throughout the book great care has been taken to relate only such incidents and anecdotes as are believed to rest on unexceptionable authority. The Beginner's American History The author of the Plea represents "the Augsburg Confession, as the unexceptionable password of the adherents of the Lutheran Church for three centuries." American Lutheranism Vindicated; or, Examination of the Lutheran Symbols, on Certain Disputed Topics Including a Reply to the Plea of Rev. W. J. Mann Old Mr. Appledom,—who is really a most unexceptionable old party, and whom I like of all things. Phineas Finn The Irish Member He gathers together a group of lyrics, delicate in workmanship, fragrant with sentiment, and phrased in pure and unexceptionable English. Fifty years & Other Poems Talleyrand resembles a keen, selfish, humorous and gentlemanly man of the world, in an unexceptionable white wig. Gifts of Genius A Miscellany of Prose and Poetry by American Authors The scene will be for ever shifting from one set of people to another, but there will be no mixture, all the p. 128good will be unexceptionable in every respect. Memoir of Jane Austen Mr. Farquhar, though not a parishioner of Mr. Ely's, was one of his warmest admirers, and thought he would make an unexceptionable son-in-law, in spite of his being of no particular 'family'. Scenes of Clerical Life Another of my playmates was a boy who was always noticed for being perfectly-correct and unexceptionable in all his conduct. Mrs Whittelsey's Magazine for Mothers and Daughters Volume 3 They found it, as represented, a quiet, respectable house, and located in a neighborhood of unexceptionable reputation. The Burglar's Fate And The Detectives The characteristics of Mr. Wordsworth's muse are simple and flowing, though occasionally inharmonious, verse,—strong and sometimes irresistible appeals to the feelings, with unexceptionable sentiments. Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 1 With His Letters and Journals He never saw Utah, and his public teachings were for the most part unexceptionable. The Mormon Prophet The neighbors must have known then, as they do now, the particulars of such cases, and have been unexceptionable witnesses to their reality. Companion to the Bible She is wonderfully beautiful, too, I believe, and her blood is unexceptionable. Guy Livingstone; or, 'Thorough' ‘Please don’t say “unexceptionable”; say “references beyond the reach of cavil.” The Disentanglers Another demanded some of the Atoms of Epicurus, to make a slight experiment with; unexceptionably spherical, invisible, and so forth. The Eclipse of Faith Or, A Visit To A Religious Sceptic Nothing could be urged against them; they were unexceptionable. Elster's Folly Only the first two pressings yield oil which ranks as first quality, subject of course to the condition of the fruit being unexceptionable. Scientific American Supplement, No. 443, June 28, 1884 Our hotel—in all other respects unexceptionable—possesses two large bulldogs which have long ago lost their British phlegm, and acquired the agitated yelp of their Gallic neighbours. Americans and Others His unexceptionable ways E'en liftmen have been known to praise— A folk censorious and, as such, Not given to praising over-much. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-09-01 "Were there many," I cried, "who were willing to make the experiment of giving a revelation more unexceptionably than it has been given, on the proposed conditions?" The Eclipse of Faith Or, A Visit To A Religious Sceptic Such qualities as these are great in themselves, and whoever possesses them, has an unexceptionable claim to rank with the good. The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume II I shouldn't wonder if it were an excellent way to take life, to make it as exceptional as you can, in all unexceptionable directions. The Other Girls A footman in unexceptionable livery opened the door. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 4, October, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Let us now enquire what return she has met with for these concessions; and the recent occurrences in this respect are detailed in the same unexceptionable authority. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 340, February, 1844 Questionable as was the entertainment for the mind, that for the body was unexceptionable. The Eclipse of Faith Or, A Visit To A Religious Sceptic "Two admirable and unexceptionable little volumes: they display both learning and research, and the explanations introduced where required are singularly lucid." The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science Mrs. Sheppard's conduct, from my own personal knowledge, has been unexceptionable for the last twelve years. Jack Sheppard A Romance The moment she acknowledged herself a wife, and that by a marriage perhaps unexceptionable, the case was altered. Memoirs of the Author of a Vindication of the Rights of Woman I see how the 'turret' stands in the new reading, triumphing over the 'tower,' and unexceptionable in every respect. The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett, Vol. 1 (of 2) 1845-1846 When the queen was greatly pressed for funds he would sometimes accept her paper, always taking care to obtain the most unexceptionable security. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power Mr. and Mrs. Denham were generous and warm-hearted people; their dwelling was elegant and commodious; the society in which they mingled, as far as wealth and fashion is concerned, unexceptionable. Woman As She Should Be or, Agnes Wiltshire The king has even extorted from her a confession, that "his conduct in Scotland was unexceptionable," but "despicable in his Britannic government." Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions I take it to be the law of nature, based on unexceptionable evidence, that the mass of matter remains unchanged, whatever chemical or other modifications it may undergo. Collected Essays, Volume V Science and Christian Tradition: Essays His rank is, of course, unexceptionable, and indeed much higher than a plain republican like myself has a right to expect in a son-in-law! Ishmael Or, In the Depths These things could not be more unexceptionably employed. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 05 (of 12) How many ever afterwards deplore their errors in sackcloth and ashes, and conduct themselves in the most correct and unexceptionable manner? Statistical, Historical and Political Description of the Colony of New South Wales and its Dependent Settlements in Van Diemen's Land With a Particular Enumeration of the Advantages Which These Colonies Offer for Emigration, and Their Superiority in Many Respects Over Those Possessed by the United States of America A door which is not purple is not shut with pincers and the hesitation is not unexceptionable. Matisse Picasso and Gertrude Stein With Two Shorter Stories I'm sure your conduct to me has always been—most unexceptionably polite! Bressant To their credit be it said, their conduct was unexceptionable, and not a single complaint was received with regard to any of those who thus found a new start in life. India, Old and New In point of worldly prudence, his conduct was unexceptionably wise; but something beyond worldly prudence was demanded of a tribunal which claimed to be inspired by the Holy Ghost. The Reign of Henry the Eighth, Volume 1 (of 3) The attitude of the Liberal leaders towards the war was unexceptionable. Laurier: A Study in Canadian Politics "You have no right to force an unexceptionable constitution on a people." Stephen A. Douglas A Study in American Politics Thus composed, the editor submits the work to the fair readers of America, trusting that it will be found a useful and unexceptionable "Young Lady's Mentor." The Young Lady's Mentor A Guide to the Formation of Character. In a Series of Letters to Her Unknown Friends In the investigation he had borne himself with unexceptionable modesty and equanimity. Success A Novel "Have you any coin to lend on unexceptionable personal security, with a power of killing and selling your man if he don't pay?" inquired another. Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities Of course, he is quite unexceptionable, and she can do as she likes now she is of age. Gladys, the Reaper A piece of tweed, spun and woven in Ross-shire, was dyed brown and black, by such cheap and common dyes as moss and alder bark, and the colors were unexceptionable. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. They entertained considerably and their social position was unexceptionable. Beethoven The dinners, in cooking and service, are unexceptionable; and there are always plenty of associates as idle and thoughtless, and as good-natured, as himself, to make a jest of domestic life and domestic virtues. Godey's Lady's Book, Vol. 42, January, 1851 There are also many compound bodies, and amongst them alumina and silica, which it is desirable to class immediately by unexceptionable experiments. Experimental Researches in Electricity, Volume 1 Besides, strive as you may, you can never secure an altogether unexceptionable individual—one who will “go the whole hyaena,” and be at the same time the entire jackal. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, August 21, 1841 In its ripe state no unexceptionable and sufficiently cheap method of preserving it has yet been suggested. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. The terms of Defoe's advice were unexceptionable, but the Whigs perceived a change from the time when he declared that if ever we have a Tory Parliament the nation is undone. Daniel Defoe A transaction of the most serious import, which I had witnessed with my own eyes, and described with unexceptionable minuteness and consistency, is discredited by that strange and suspicious old man with an imbecile coolness. Uncle Silas A Tale of Bartram-Haugh Such are the general results, which I have occasion for at present, obtained by Mr. Harris, and they appear to me to be unexceptionable. Experimental Researches in Electricity, Volume 1 The characteristics of Mr. W.'s muse are simple and flowing, though occasionally inharmonious verse, strong, and sometimes irresistible appeals to the feelings, with unexceptionable sentiments. Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 6 With His Letters and Journals All this, in itself, is unexceptionable; and it shows Burke's admirable grasp of the practical application of attractive theories to the event. Political Thought in England from Locke to Bentham His testimony as to the almost unexceptionable kindness of the natives, cannibals though they are, must be gratifying to those who accept the doctrine of the brotherhood of man. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 86, February, 1875 I venture to say he honestly believes that he has been always unexceptionably polite to you, so we must make allowances.' Uncle Silas A Tale of Bartram-Haugh I prepared two hemispheres this way, one of them unexceptionable; and with it I repeated the former experiments with all precautions. Experimental Researches in Electricity, Volume 1 Each is fresh and interesting in matter, unexceptionable in tone and excellent in literary style. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 6, March, 1885 The source of her information is now known to have been unexceptionable. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) It is scarcely worth while mentioning the purposes to which this trifle was to be applied, but for the credit of M. Ricard it may be mentioned that they were all unexceptionable. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 421 Volume 17, New Series, January 24, 1852 Old as she was, she seemed to me so girlish, compared with those slow, unexceptionable young ladies whom I had met in my few visits at the county houses. Uncle Silas A Tale of Bartram-Haugh This result with sulphur I consider as one of the most unexceptionable. Experimental Researches in Electricity, Volume 1 Each is fresh and interesting in matter, unexceptionable in tone and excellent in literary style. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 6, March, 1885 In order to make the test complete and unexceptionable, I have selected a comparatively poor district for tillage, and one of the richest I could find for grazing, giving all possible natural advantages to Scullyism. The Land-War In Ireland (1870) A History For The Times The destination of these magnificent sums was also unexceptionable—it was for national education, the erecting of public libraries, and the like. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 421 Volume 17, New Series, January 24, 1852 But these, you know, are speculative, and in all essentials he is Church—not in the perverted modern sense; far from it—unexceptionably Church, strictly so. Uncle Silas A Tale of Bartram-Haugh I endeavoured to prepare a perfectly anhydrous portion, but could not spare the time required to procure an unexceptionable result. Experimental Researches in Electricity, Volume 1 Now let one take a hymn containing, to make it an unexceptionable example, nothing very profound or very beautiful. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow Mr. Gilman rowed with careful science, and brought the dinghy alongside the yacht in an unexceptionable manner. The Lion's Share Every man in his senses knows what man is, and can hardly ever be necessitated to clothe his conception of him, in language metaphysically unexceptionable. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 13 It is a country, proceeds the Secretary, of which I find an account given from a most unexceptionable source, the Commission of Poor Law Enquiry in 1835. The History of the Great Irish Famine of 1847 (3rd ed.) (1902) With Notices of Earlier Irish Famines According to the moral law, the mission with which I was charged could scarcely be considered honorable; but, according to the laws of the land, or rather of the sea, it was perfectly unexceptionable. Willis the Pilot "It is important that history meant for young Englishmen should be free from political poison, and this book will be found unexceptionable on this score." The World's Fair Not literally correct, for wisdom is certainly more to be desired than nothing; but, as a figurative expression, it is well established and unexceptionable. English Grammar in Familiar Lectures He knows our characters to be as unexceptionable as his own; and that our alliance cannot be thought a discredit to the first family in the kingdom. The History of Sir Charles Grandison, Volume 4 (of 7) An unexceptionable surtout, opened to display a white waistcoat with sundry chains, and the extremities terminated, respectively, in patent leather and primrose kid. International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 9, August 26, 1850 Mr. Rotch behaved, in my estimation, very unexceptionably; his disposition was seemingly to comport with the desires of the People to convey the Teas to the original proprietors. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 4, April, 1884 "It is important that history meant for young Englishmen should be free from political poison, and this book will be found unexceptionable on this score." The World's Fair To give a satisfactory definition of the verb, or such a one as shall be found scientifically correct and unexceptionable, has hitherto baffled the skill, and transcended the learning, of our philosophical writers. English Grammar in Familiar Lectures Emerson to Carlyle Concord, 15 July, 1846 My Dear Carlyle,—I received by the last steamer your letter with the copy of the covenant with Wiley and Putnam, which seems unexceptionable. The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol II. Lord Holmesdale was unexceptionable in point of position, but his pecuniary position was such as to make one hundred and fifty thousand dollars a year a very agreeable addition to his income. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 23, February, 1873 The History of New York, by Martha J. Lamb, is not so full as might have been wished, but is otherwise unexceptionable. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 5, May, 1884 One Liturgy which does remain forever unexceptionable, that of Praying by Working. Past and Present But for such unexceptionable evidence, it would appear incredible. Notes and Queries, Number 49, October 5, 1850 I assure you, sisters, there could not be a more unexceptionable offer. Mistress and Maid This is a solitary but most unexceptionable evidence. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 14 The letter-press is unexceptionable; each page is surrounded by a neat border; the paper is good; the binding is excellent. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 5, May, 1884 I had a very human dog, Viper, partly fox-terrier; though not very "well bred," his manners were unexceptionable and his cleverness extraordinary. Grain and Chaff from an English Manor That would, indeed, be an unexceptionable testimony, for by the law of kapu a wife could not, under pain of death, approach her husband while in her courses. Northern California, Oregon, and the Sandwich Islands The superstructure and "plant" of the Erie has lately stood interested inspection from abroad with great credit, and that of the Great Western is unexceptionable. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 098, February, 1876 I have, however, reason to think that the Mussulmauns generally, in fulfilling the commanded fast of Rumzaun, have an unexceptionable motive. Observations on the Mussulmauns of India Descriptive of Their Manners, Customs, Habits and Religious Opinions Made During a Twelve Years' Residence in Their Immediate Society They are thoroughly healthy, Mrs. Smith's digestion is unexceptionable. Twenty-One Days in India; and, the Teapot Series I remember one man, whose character left much to be desired in some respects, but whose horsemanship was unexceptionable. The Rough Riders If his face be unexceptionable, you may with some pains discover a something in his eye. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 486, April 23, 1831 Well you can, my dear, for your behaviour is generally graceful, and unexceptionable; only the other night it was very rough and uncouth. Melbourne House, Volume 1 I rest a great deal upon your prudence: and it will be very meritorious, if you can overcome yourself, so as to act unexceptionably, though it may not be deserved on this occasion. Pamela, Volume II The self-accuser and the self-depreciator in her grew so strong that Louis' conduct soon became unexceptionable—save for a minor point concerning a theft of some five hundred pounds odd from an old lady. The Price of Love It was his invariable custom to drink seven tumblers of neat brandy every night to steady himself, and his College career had, in consequence, been quite unexceptionable up to the present moment. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, December 13, 1890 My dear comrades," said the distinguished chemist, "I am going to begin with some unexceptionable figures, which will serve as a basis for our calculation. The Moon-Voyage She was very elegant, and quite unexceptionable until she opened her mouth. Mr. Prohack Mr. Downe Wright was now Lord Glenallan, with an additional fifteen thousand per annum, and by wiser heads than hers would have been thought an unexceptionable match for any young woman. Marriage He had not stolen money; he had not meant to steal; the more he examined his conduct, the more he was convinced that it had been throughout unexceptionable, whereas the conduct of Rachel ...! The Price of Love The taste shown in the decoration and furniture was almost unexceptionable. The Roll-Call It is a masterpiece in its kind, almost unexceptionable in all its parts. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 332, June, 1843 Depend upon it, she sent him off with her blessing to court the unexceptionable cousin with the family property. The Three Brides That day, for the first time in many months, I dressed myself carefully, and went down to dinner with a light heart, a cheerful face, and an unexceptionable neckcloth. In the Days of My Youth But this gentleman, madam, who is her gallant this evening,—is his character unexceptionable? The Coquette The History of Eliza Wharton Offerings of flowers and game are unexceptionable, and may be made even to those whose position is superior to that of the giver. Routledge's Manual of Etiquette An unexceptionable O.T. moral standard on the part of the writer is maintained throughout, so that no 'difficulties' arise on this score. The Three Additions to Daniel, a Study Mr. Melvill, Dr. Lewen's assistant, must, he said, be the man; and he praised him for his abilities; his elocution, and unexceptionable manners; and promised to engage him early in the morning. Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 9 The few ladies out shopping bowed graciously, for both his manners and person were pleasing, and his professional attentions were unexceptionable. Paul Faber, Surgeon Luisa, who looks the picture of innocence, wears an unexceptionable pink dress, with a train that bodes ill-luck, and many apologies, to her partners. The Italians The material should be the best that money can procure, and the fashion unexceptionable. Routledge's Manual of Etiquette The demeanor of these gentlemen is very fine and unexceptionable. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 07, May, 1858 The binding was unexceptionable; and Lillie assigned it a proper place of honor among her wedding-gear. Pink and White Tyranny A Society Novel |
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