| 单词 | unobjectionable |
| 例句 | As unobjectionable a date as any is 1000 B.C.—at any rate for the Iliad, the older of the two poems. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z It was “a sort of clarety-brown satin,” she wrote to Elizabeth, and she felt it was “very unobjectionable.” Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Shorthand terms are unobjectionable, indeed indispensable, when a term has become entrenched in the community one is writing for. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Each team is captained by an attractive-enough “regular” person, who is playing to win cash for himself or herself, while the stars, of course, play for charities — always tied to an unobjectionable cause. ‘Hollywood Game Night’ and the problem with the celebrity fun bus 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z In — well, times like now — it can seem naïve to think that there’s any fact so unobjectionable it can’t be litigated by opposed camps. Review: Ken Burns’s ‘Vietnam War’ Will Break Your Heart and Win Your Mind 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z "Paul" is unobjectionable enough while you're sitting there; as a friend of mine used to say about attending poetry readings, it's better than some TV. "Paul": Kick it with the chillaxed alien, bro 2011-03-17T18:18:00Z I was both scandalized and not to find day partying so unobjectionable. The myth of universal beauty: Actually, we aren’t all beautiful—and that’s OK 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z Biden, after all, is an unobjectionable White male — unexciting, perhaps, but thoroughly decent. Perspective | We still don’t know much about this election — except that the media and pollsters blew it again 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z Elsewhere, the timbre was unobjectionable but too much the same. At the Phillips Collection, soprano Abigail Mitchell has room to grow 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z If this sounds obvious and unobjectionable, Duncan’s smart, playful book will encourage you to think again. 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Despite its reputation for street cred, HBA has all along prospered by offering unobjectionable mainstream clothes. Check Out That Dude 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z In theory, this is an unobjectionable standard — what self-respecting doctor could possibly oppose science? — but it also assumes that clinical trials are somehow inviolable, impervious to error. Review: In ‘Ordinarily Well,’ Peter D. Kramer Goes to the Antidepressant Ramparts 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z It’s a reasonably skilled and unobjectionable job of transcription and compression, stutter-stepping among time lines to keep track of King’s manifold plot strands and characters. ‘The Stand’ Review: Stephen King’s Pandemic Story Hits TV Again 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z Alone, that's unobjectionable; in fact, I like the idea of the steamship. Not the Booker prize 2012: The Revelations by Alex Preston 2012-09-25T14:27:51Z The original magazine piece “Marry Him” was, unobjectionably, highly personal and anecdotal. Is The Atlantic making us stupid? 2012-09-10T16:26:00Z One of its two major planks, the equalization of tax treatment for individually purchased and employer-provided health insurance, seemed sensible and unobjectionable, at least in principle. How a Conservative Think Tank Invented the Individual Mandate 2011-10-20T12:26:56Z The hip-hop numbers are unobjectionable, though really you’re better off watching music videos. Dance Review: Out of the DVR and Onto the Stage 2010-10-08T22:00:00Z Still, “Crazy for You” offers no context for Bobby’s invasive impulse; it’s treated in the same lighthearted vein as the rest of the show, undifferentiated from unobjectionable forms of wooing. Perspective | In some musicals of yore, female characters deserve better. 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z It's all unobjectionable, but it's hardly inspired or inspiring. Kassidy: Hope St ? review 2011-03-17T23:59:01Z But the sound design is just fine, with conductor Michael Christie creating an unobjectionable balance between acoustical and electronic sounds and keeping the opera moving along. The man, the machine and now Steve Jobs, the opera 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z “Parental Rights in Education” sounds unobjectionable and benign. Perspective | Fans of Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill have a new favorite word: ‘grooming’ 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z If all of this sounds obvious and unobjectionable, Duncan’s smart, playful book will encourage you to think again. A Smart, Playful Book About the Underappreciated Index 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z For this, Diaz laid on what a Brit might have thought an unobjectionable southern accent. Gambit gabble: what actors' accents lack 2012-11-26T16:46:43Z Whatever the cause of the lack of cohesion, it would be perfectly unobjectionable, and even less detectable, were the emotional trajectory more persuasive. She Lost Her Father, Her Health and All She Held Dear. At Least She Found Perspective. 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z The film’s strategically vague title gestures toward a lofty, earnest desire so familiar and unobjectionable that it is scarcely recognizable as an ideology. | 'In a Better World': A Do-Gooder Vision Clouded by Blind Spots 2011-03-31T22:22:34Z What Fehrnstrom said is the sort of thing that, in private among campaign workers or on-background with reporters, would be not only unobjectionable but would seem savvy. Did I Just Say That Out Loud? Romney Adviser?s Unerasable Etch-a-Sketch Comment 2012-03-21T19:29:58Z Eventually, Ghost arrives at a form of Tinseltown spirituality, unobjectionable and nondenominational. Ghost at 30: the shock romantic blockbuster that tried to do it all 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z It was a choice emblematic of Mr. Schiff’s calm poise: unobjectionable, always impressive, sometimes touching and yet rarely inspiring. Review: Andras Schiff Deconstructs Sonatas 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z Planting a Flag for Youthful Harmony As a goal, world peace is fairly unobjectionable. Music Review: World Peace Orchestra Makes Its Debut 2013-09-11T20:03:29Z Yes, we were celebrating Germanness, but unobjectionably, with a vetted cast list and an element of charm. Review: ‘Meistersinger,’ Wagner’s Playful Paean to Culture, in London 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z Stewart Baker, former assistant secretary for policy in the Department of Homeland Security, told me Wednesday that what Yahoo agreed to do strikes him as incremental and unobjectionable: “Nobody should be surprised by it.” Yahoo helps the government read your emails. Just following orders, they say. 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z Second, why on earth would anyone decide to attack a work of art, particularly one as innocuous and unobjectionable as a Gainsborough portrait? Art attack: Why do people try to destroy museum masterpieces? 2017-03-26T04:00:00Z This is the same unobjectionable logic we use to conclude that rejection of evolution is driven mostly by religious belief. Why does the left wing ignore atheists? 2012-08-08T13:36:00Z His seventh novel — which now bears the unobjectionable title “Mrs. Fletcher” — is an almost anthropological study of the widespread sexual confusion that defines this cultural moment. Tom Perrotta Returns to Familiar Turf: Sex, Schools and Suburbia 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z The president maintains that his attacks are legally unobjectionable. Opinion | In Mexico, López Obrador’s provocations may soon get opponents killed 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Petrzela’s primary argument is unobjectionable: Exercise shouldn’t be available to the wealthy alone. Review | Fitness culture is more inaccessible than ever. A new book asks why. 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z These self-help bromides are, of course, unobjectionable, but they have little to do with Socrates, who was put to death by his fellow citizens because of his radical questioning. Review | Self-help philosophy, inspired by Socrates, that avoids hard questions 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z Describing Congress as dysfunctional seems unobjectionable, even clichéd. A Functional Congress? Yes. 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z Rooted in Republicans’ “makers vs. takers” mythology, this might sound unobjectionable, until you realize it means raising taxes on roughly half of Americans. Opinion | Psst: Republicans don’t have a plan to fight inflation, either 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Some sections of the new laws would seem unobjectionable. New laws steer some teachers away from race-related topics 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z All of that is unobjectionable to bartenders, and well within their easy reach and purview. What’s shakin’? Well, you are, if you’re making this Ramos Gin Fizz with the gusto it deserves. 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z After the For the People Act fails, the Senate should bring up its popular and unobjectionable provisions, one at a time. Opinion | Will Republicans filibuster all of this? 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z This example will probably seem unobjectionable to most people, but that is precisely the problem. Anti-Semitism and Israel: Right-wing Zionists play a deadly word game 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z But for many crucial decisions of the last year, that unobjectionable version of trust the science didn’t get you very far. Opinion | When You Can’t Just ‘Trust the Science’ 2020-12-19T05:00:00Z “Defeating Biden requires placing him squarely in the spotlight, moving him from unobjectionable to unpalatable.” Trump aides seek to set aside division and plan for final sprint to Election Day 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z “This is what nominees do. They write the most seemingly unobjectionable, dry stuff,” Buttigieg said. Column: Make way for Slayer Pete. Buttigieg is the Biden campaign's ruthless secret weapon 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z There were lots of sofas and loungewear, unobjectionable celebrity cameos, and pastel-colored products designed to “live naturally in their surroundings,” in Google’s words. Perspective | Google’s new phones pare back features — and prices — for pandemic times 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z Seven of the 11 illustrative examples listed are likewise unobjectionable, but the other four are troubling. Anti-Semitism and Israel: Right-wing Zionists play a deadly word game 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z There were lots of sofas and loungewear, unobjectionable celebrity cameos, and pastel colored products designed to “live naturally in their surroundings,” in Google’s words. Google’s new phone pares back features, price for pandemic times 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z It might be unobjectionable, even sensible, if another president of either party announced such a surge in response to a crime wave, and in coordination with local authorities. Opinion | Trump’s deployment of federal agents in cities has everything to do with his reelection 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z But it’s not especially surprising in the Trump Era, when the pathological pursuit of financial self-interest is widely seen as unobjectionable. US senators accused of coronavirus insider trading are a symbol of moral bankruptcy 2020-03-21T04:00:00Z These truisms seemed unobjectionable enough until they came into conflict with one another, which happened all the time. Big Swinging Brains and fashy trolls: how the world fell into a clickbait death spiral 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z “He went from being the authentic, unobjectionable, clean-cut guy to being seen as mean, dishonest, and in the pocket of Big Insurance and other big-money interests that attend his fund-raisers.” The Most Important Week of the Democratic Primary in 2019 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z Titled “Countering the use of information and communications technologies for criminal purposes,” the three-page document contains unobjectionable statements about the rise in digital crimes and their impact on the stability of critical infrastructure. The U.S. is urging a no vote on a Russian-led U.N. resolution calling for a global cybercrime treaty 2019-11-16T05:00:00Z As a reader, I prefer the former but also enjoy the latter; both are certainly superior to plodding to the end of a book that is merely unobjectionable. Hey, young adult authors: writing for teenagers is no excuse to act like them 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z A vegan who feels nauseated by the mere mention of turkey, she is determined to pull off an unobjectionable Thanksgiving commemoration, in which no animals will be slaughtered and no Native people will be demeaned. Review: The politics of Thanksgiving, served up as lukewarm satire 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z Perhaps, given all the “firsts” she represents, resisting definition had been strategically necessary in her earlier career—better to blend, unobjectionably, like the instrumental version of a pop song. Kamala Harris Makes Her Case 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z The text, which includes a history of bigotry against Muslims and blacks as well as Jews, sounds unobjectionable by itself. Omar’s remarks about Israel spur resolution on anti-Semitism 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z Do Facebook and DFRLab not know that the MEK is a marginal group whose actions are inconsistent with the unobjectionable, if contradictory, stated principles of the Atlantic Council? Facebook praises an Iranian cult known for killing U.S. citizens 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z It was a blunt-force instrument based on how users had tagged their content, and many unobjectionable posts and communities were caught up in a wave of mass suspensions. Tumblr’s porn ban could be its downfall — after all, it happened to LiveJournal 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Partly on this unobjectionable factoid, he supported his argument that everything seemed to be going right for the typical American worker this Labor Day. Opinion | The truth about how American workers are doing 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z These fairly unobjectionable lines generated outrage from Trump supporters. President Trump supporters enraged John McCain’s funeral threw “political hand grenades” 2018-09-02T04:00:00Z More precisely, as Democrats in Congress strain to prevent many agency leaders from rolling back Obama-era policies, Ms. McMahon has distinguished herself as the rare high-ranking administration official deemed broadly unobjectionable. Linda McMahon Gets a Ringside Seat for TrumpMania 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z The opinion by Judge Robert R. Beezer noted, “Conduct that many men consider unobjectionable may offend many women.” Federal appeals judge announces immediate retirement amid probe of sexual misconduct allegations 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z If the opposing candidate is unobjectionable, it’s pretty thin gruel. Dismay, excuses, backstabbing: conservative media on Roy Moore's loss 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z He also suggested that from the passengers’ perspective, standing was unobjectionable. The Answer for Standing-Room-Only Subways? More Standing Room 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z The idea, for instance, that no one should be forced to abide by a strict ideology sounds wholly unobjectionable. The Prophet of Germany’s New Right 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z Some of Mr Trump’s "principles" are unobjectionable, such as cracking down on visa overstays and requiring that employers electronically verify the immigration status of prospective hires. Donald Trump ties hardline immigration demands to a deal on DACA 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z Like the Right to Know laws, statutes requiring parental notification or consent when a minor seeks an abortion may at first seem unobjectionable. Why It’s Become So Hard to Get an Abortion 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z Let’s hope the pushback at Patriot High is not informed by that brand of venom, and that the original posters are restored soon, along with any others that are similarly unobjectionable. Opinion | Diversity is on trial at a Virginia high school 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z Graced with the first appearance of some of the “Star Wars” series’ most iconic characters — at least in the chronological sense — “Rogue One” represents an unobjectionable exercise in franchise extension. ‘Rogue One’ doesn’t offer much joy, but Star Wars fans will enjoy it anyway 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z Rather than quarrel with that unobjectionable message, perhaps Trump could listen to the George Washington character in “Hamilton” sing “One Last Time”: Trump needs to disown his white nationalist hangers-on 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z “Which, in our view, if this went nowhere and it got out, was unobjectionable: Who wouldn’t want to talk about counterterrorism and getting Alan Gross home?” A New Cuba 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z Both candidates fall back on the unobjectionable idea that China has a lot of responsibility for the behavior of its curious, dangerous ally. Nuclear Lessons for Clinton and Trump from 1949 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z A politician of some talent and unobjectionable views, whose good looks and respectable bearing are judged worthy by voters, is elevated by stages to lofty office. Robert McDonnell gets freedom from jail — but not from disgrace 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z Blair , that delegate pledges are unobjectionable, as nothing prevents an elector from announcing his intended vote beforehand. Let the Electoral College Do Its Duty 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z Café Society is an incredibly pretty movie, and a generally unobjectionable one. Café Society is the latest fancified peek deep into Woody Allen’s id 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z It seems unobjectionable to reprice Britain’s GDP at the lower July 6th exchange rate, just as a Frenchman in London might recalculate the diminished euro value of his sterling bank account or his Battersea flat. Econometrics 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z Donald Trump canceled his rallies and tweeted an unobjectionable call for national unity. After Baton Rouge, Minneapolis and Dallas, Signs of Passionate Sanity 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z As a sentiment, this is unobjectionable, but as a palliative, it is pretty tame stuff. This Is the Real Power of Prayer in the Wake of Horror 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z Like “Where’s my ring?” last year, Harper has a way of saying something that is either defensible or, if you actually hear him say it, unobjectionable, yet quickly goes viral. We know Harper can play; time will tell whether his act will as well 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z To people unindoctrinated by the sensitivity training that is de rigueur on most campuses today, these sentiments might seem unobjectionable. The Rise of the College Crybullies 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z The vast majority of readers apparently find it unobjectionable. As Print Fades, Part 4: Native Advertising on The Rise 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z In context, both those comments were as unobjectionable as Bush’s. Thanks, Zack 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z The second part of the controversial quote—the bit about “a more attractive and more compelling vision”—is an unobjectionable piety. ‘It Will Take Time’ 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z With this seemingly unobjectionable goal, Thomas Perez, America’s secretary of labour, this week unveiled a proposal to strengthen the responsibilities of those helping Americans save for retirement. Seller beware 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z If they are filed to efficiently address harms suffered by a large number of consumers, then a requirement that lead plaintiffs and their lawyers offer a method to find those injured persons should be unobjectionable. On Appeal From The Food Court: Must Consumer Class Action Plaintiffs Be 'Ascertainable'? 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z This argument about ends is concise, unobjectionable, and completely unresponsive to the situation at hand. Making room for morality in the health care debate 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z It is easy, and unobjectionable, to argue that all of us, all of the time, should be more thoughtful. Partyism in the Kansas Senate Race 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z These descriptions conflate the fig-leaf labels given to synthetic drugs with their chemical derivation: The drugs are disguised as unobjectionable products such as air fresheners and bath salts; they are not made from those products. The Mystery Of Cloud 9: How Drug Laws Make Drugs More Dangerous 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z ACTA’s proposed reforms seemed to me quite sensible, and largely unobjectionable. The Trustees of Higher Ed Institutions: Real Reform or Business as Usual? 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z "It's of unobjectionable value that for the first time active duty representatives of the armed forces of each side ... are sitting at the table in equal conditions," Marquez said. Colombia's military meets face-to-face with rebels 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z Manufacturers often apply their own design flourishes to Android, and this one looked good—not groundbreaking, maybe, but slick, intuitive, and completely unobjectionable. Google's Sundar Pichai Is the Most Powerful Man in Mobile 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z Instead of leveraging that reluctance, Republicans did the opposite, vowing to block a series of nominees they found unobjectionable in order to force the issue. When GOP obstructionism becomes self-defeating 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z Some were described as routine or unobjectionable from a privacy standpoint, part of the standard due diligence of crafting legislation. NSA tests legal limits on surveillance if USA Freedom Act becomes law 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z It was extremely patriotic, wholesome, and altogether unobjectionable in every way. Coca-Cola’s multilingual Super Bowl ad is driving Twitter xenophobes crazy 2014-02-03T01:30:00Z Such food is unobjectionable only when it has been sold in the market, and can be eaten without 'offence.' The Making of the New Testament 2012-03-30T02:00:20.917Z That’s why all — many of these provisions, I think, were put in, not because they were unobjectionable. The 'Heart' of Health Care Reform: Can the Law Stand Without a Mandate? 2012-03-29T09:40:00Z These three men were so free from fault, their lives so unobjectionable, that the God of the Bible delighted to be called the “God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.” Theological Essays 2012-03-27T02:00:21.867Z It was natural, and a thing to be expected, that Charlotte should marry; and among the whole of their acquaintance there appeared no one so unobjectionable as her new admirer. Tales for Fifteen 2012-03-21T02:00:38.090Z When understood in this sense, and carefully employed, the term appears to me unobjectionable. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z That may sound like an unobjectionable thing for a woman to have been in that era, except that Grannis believed moral behavior was an imperative with “equal obligation upon men and women.” City Room: Expelled as a Disturber, Now Honored as a Reformer 2012-03-11T20:12:01Z One of the chief sanitary evils in our boarding-schools, convents, and similar institutions, is the stupid sameness in the food which may be otherwise unobjectionable. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z His violence in protesting against unobjectionable tenants like ourselves reconciles me to dispensing with a dog, especially as it ends with his bark. Our House And London out of Our Windows 2012-02-03T03:00:24.190Z For the health of the U.S. economy -- and perhaps for the health of Congress itself -- this eminently passable, aggressively unobjectionable, bipartisan legislation should be approved quickly. Visa Law Would Give U.S. World’s Tired, Poor Technologists: View 2011-12-01T17:15:15Z Her manners are unobjectionable, but not those of a gentlewoman. Plays: Lady Frederick, The Explorer, A Man of Honor 2011-11-11T03:00:30.420Z But the Germans will doubtless prove themselves equal to the situation by devising methods of control at once unobjectionable and effective. The International Jew The World's Foremost Problem 2011-10-16T02:00:19.257Z So far, so good, but his déjeuner à la fourchette at eleven or twelve is not always unobjectionable from a hygienic standpoint. The Myrtle Reed Cook Book 2011-10-12T02:00:46.677Z In the Dutch church it was regarded as quite unobjectionable. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z There is Eyre Lee, too; I don't much like the man, supercilious and empty-headed; still he's an unobjectionable alliance. Cecil Castlemaine's Gage, Lady Marabout's Troubles, and Other Stories 2011-08-25T02:00:30.323Z He listened respectfully to the lecture and received the assignment of the desk with a bow of thanks; all of which behavior was, in itself, unobjectionable. Concerning Sally 2011-08-19T02:00:14.430Z In the division of the plunder these difficulties were obviated by a very ingenious and unobjectionable mode of distribution. History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z To overcome these objections there have been many inventions in recent years—Revolving, Wagon, Sinking Stages.16 Undoubtedly, these make changes of scene within the act well-nigh unobjectionable. Dramatic Technique 2011-07-04T02:00:19.763Z An unobjectionable party whose motives are not questioned. The Roycroft Dictionary Concocted by Ali Baba and the Bunch on Rainy Days. 2011-07-02T02:00:10.980Z All I have hitherto done is to convince myself more and more of the extreme difficulty of finding an unobjectionable measure of value. Letters of David Ricardo to Thomas Robert Malthus, 1810-1823 2011-06-09T02:00:21.460Z These three men were so free from fault, their lives so unobjectionable, that the God of the bible delighted to be called the "God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob." A Few Words About the Devil And Other Biographical Sketches and Essays 2011-05-31T02:00:28.247Z And the worst of it is that he is such a good fellow, so unobjectionable in every way. Dorothy's Double Volume II (of 3) 2011-05-29T02:00:06.640Z Its code of morals is unobjectionable—it is "smouched" from the New Testament and no credit given. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z It is the only process of preservation which from a sanitary point of view is entirely unobjectionable as ordinarily and properly employed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z The principle of the Statute of the 43d of Elizabeth is certainly unobjectionable; but the execution, it must be repeated, is defective. A Treatise on the Police of the Metropolis Containing a Detail of the Various Crimes and Misdemeanors by which Public and Private Property and Security are, at Present, Injured and Endangered: and Suggesting Remedies for their Prevention 2011-03-23T02:00:17.353Z Down the other steps comes mrs. opie, a prim, decorous, but well bred and unobjectionable woman. Three Plays by Granville-Barker The Marrying of Ann Leete; The Voysey Inheritance; Waste 2011-03-22T02:00:23.063Z In view of his need of an audience, he decided after a brief doubt that their presence there was unobjectionable, and waved his MS. amiably. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z So for parents who fear the pernicious influence of fictional bras, I suppose it's a fairly unobjectionable resource. Borders files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection 2011-02-16T13:35:00Z All of which sounds obvious and unobjectionable, especially in a country where “socialist” is a term of derision, not a mainstream political party. Way of the World: Taking Care of Business, and the U.S. 2011-01-13T14:20:31Z If her personification be true, and unobjectionable, it matters not of what materials she may be composed, whence those materials may have been drawn, or where they may have been fashioned. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z Let me first say a word," said Marston; "you can assist me in a very harmless and perfectly unobjectionable matter. Willing to Die 2010-12-20T17:12:00.040Z If last week’s hearings on the law are any indication, her decision will find most of SB 1070 unobjectionable and fundamentally reject the central argument raised against the law by the Department of Justice. A case the Obama administration deserves to lose 2010-07-28T12:50:00Z So what happens after the Senate presumably passes this unobjectionable package? If not now for climate change, when? 2010-07-23T13:15:00Z His political philosophy, where it emerged, was specific enough to sound intelligent and general enough to seem universally unobjectionable. How Rand Paul became the Tea Party's Obama 2010-05-14T12:01:00Z Although Brewer might be right that much of the law is legally unobjectionable, there is a high probability that its most controversial provision will be struck down before the law goes into effect. Arizona's new immigration law is unconstitutional 2010-04-26T11:01:00Z Again, the aim seems unobjectionable: The United States and other developed-world governments ran record deficits during the crisis, both to pay for stimulus programs and because tax and other receipts cratered. For nations living the good life, the party's over, IMF says 2010-04-24T04:00:00Z The violence prompted most vendors to shift to unobjectionable products like flour. Peshawar Journal: Bootlegging, Pakistan-Style 2010-04-13T00:07:00Z Saying this, he led the way to a large and unobjectionable room, its walls adorned with the sunny landscapes already described. Glories of Spain Your foreign policy does not seem quite as unobjectionable as your home management. The Fortunes Of Glencore This rejection of suitors,—of fit, well-to-do, unobjectionable suitors,—was held by Mrs. Dosett to be very wicked, and a direct flying in the face of Providence. Ayala's Angel Why couldn't he have made her famous by unobjectionable methods. H. R. This sheet is usually so unobjectionable; but even here it is stated that Count Wildenort died of grief because of the conduct of his unmarried daughter. On the Heights A Novel Its class p. 224meetings are the confessional in its simplest and most unobjectionable type, but in the institution of the watch-night it boldly struck out a new path for itself. The Religious Life of London His views and opinions are always clear, manly, and unobjectionable as regards the manner in which they are set forth. The Night Side of London His views and opinions are always dear, manly, and unobjectionable as regards the manner in which they are set forth. Here and There in London Why, sir, there is not a more unobjectionable man in all England; his manners are the very type of respectful deference towards ladies. The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly This is all natural enough, and so far unobjectionable, though we are not quite so well satisfied with a rope that has been attached to one side of the staircase by way of bannisters. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) The apartment was one of moderate dimensions, neatly carpeted, and, with plenty of furniture, unobjectionable in quality and taste. The History and Records of the Elephant Club Clear blue skies, a chipper breeze off the starboard bow and waves just big enough to make us pitch gently in a very unobjectionable way. A "Y Girl in France Letters of Katherine Shortall The propriety of this is not obvious in the case of Necessary propositions, but it is unobjectionable in the case of the other three modes. Logic, Inductive and Deductive So far as the written play is concerned, its language is altogether unobjectionable; on the stage, by means of gag and gesture, its presentation is often unseemly and coarse. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" Election methods have changed to make election day what the men deem fitting since their wives, mothers and sisters are voters and the polling places are unobjectionable. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI Compared with the work of Salvator;right in tone, agreeable in color, quite unobjectionable for a beginning. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) The fruits show some very good characters, as attractive appearance, agreeable quality and unobjectionable seeds and skin. Manual of American Grape-Growing Toys in themselves are harmless and unobjectionable things, though every observant person who has had much to do with young children will readily concede how superfluous they are as a means of amusement. The Curse of Education It would be quite unobjectionable to those responsible for the soul of the bride. The Red Hand of Ulster "Thank you," she murmured as she turned to watch the willowy youth and maid go through some very beautiful movements of the dance that was entirely unobjectionable. Blue-grass and Broadway Preserve your voice, by all means, and get as much instruction as you can; but change all that waving hair, and make it into unobjectionable smooth bands of no particular color. The First Violin A Novel In modern party usage this would seem quite unobjectionable; indeed, a modern politician who should not use such an advantage for his party would be considered as unfit for practical politics. James Madison It was possibly admirable, certainly unobjectionable, but not to the purpose. The Life of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, Bart., K.C.S.I. A Judge of the High Court of Justice In its history it appears before us, first as an enemy to religion, and then as an unobjectionable science, a neutral. The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, Volume I, No. 7, July, 1880 Consequently, no one feared him as a rival, and he was freely thrust forward as the unobjectionable head of a party by all who hoped through him to promote their own interests. Madame Roland, Makers of History It is said that we must presume that the court below gave judgment, and passed sentence, only with reference to the unobjectionable counts and findings. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 349, November, 1844 This, Mr Boas, who appears to be a bold man, tolerably confident in his own capabilities and acquirements, has done, and in a very amusing, although not altogether an unobjectionable manner. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845 It is easy to see why the conventional worlds of F�nelon and Mr. Southey are unobjectionable. Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3) Left in his true state, he is, I believe, unobjectionable, but we have spoilt him. A Yeoman's Letters Third Edition Such puns are readily made use of by dreams, in order to make the objectionable appear unobjectionable and so to get by the censor. Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts "Pursuing this interesting form of criticism," said Don, "at once so trenchant and so unobjectionable, to what earlier phase should you ascribe the wit of G. K. Chesterton for example?" The Orchard of Tears How charmingly natural and unobjectionable, for instance, is the very first move in it—what we may venture to call, since we have to create the very terminology of our subject, the Isolation of Man. Modern Women and What is Said of Them A Reprint of A Series of Articles in the Saturday Review (1868) Those we have seen appear unobjectionable if their circulation is restricted to nudists and persons interested in the nudist cult. Report of the Juvenile Delinquency Committee Where an unobjectionable natural outflow cannot be provided, the irrigation of agricultural lands affords the best relief. Village Improvements and Farm Villages Expressed in this abstract shape, the formula is as insignificant as it is unobjectionable. The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy "Take the bull by the horns, and move the chapel at our own expense to some site that shall be altogether unobjectionable." The Vicar of Bullhampton Roman Christian is unobjectionable, since the Roman Church does not deny the name of Christian to those whom she calls heretics. A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II Nowhere does the Bible condemn the actor for his profession; and, if the player be godly, his calling is unobjectionable. The Witch of Salem or Credulity Run Mad In the intervals of her life she read modern poetry, unobjectionable French novels, and reviews. Vixen, Volume I. For an ordinary number it is quite unobjectionable. The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 1, 1833-1856 It was addressed to the Reverend Thomas Rookwood, and contained only—in appearance—the following very unobjectionable words. It Might Have Been The Story of the Gunpowder Plot The colours are unobjectionable as regards smell, for they have none, and the work is clean, and can be rapidly done. Little Folks A Magazine for the Young (Date of issue unknown) She remembered Miss Watts with pleasure, and she proved an unobjectionable companion. The Cricket The ball in question was a charity ball at the Pavilion, a perfectly unobjectionable ball. Vixen, Volume I. Up to a certain point the process is unobjectionable, and we have reason to be grateful to those who are skilful in it. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, November, 1878 of Popular Literature and Science So numerous are the inequalities in the conditions that but few unobjectionable comparisons can be made. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics The following are beautiful and seem wholly unobjectionable: Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 10 The Guide Dr Lushington appears to the Queen so unobjectionable in this respect that she cannot but approve of the experiment being tried with him. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 Let us amend these propositions; make them as unobjectionable as we can, and send them to Congress. A Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Sessions of the Conference Convention For Proposing Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, Held at Washington, D.C., in February, A.D. 1861 The reading matter needed is the kind afforded by the periodicals of the day, unobjectionable novels, biographies, works of travel, etc. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy At this noon meal a mealy well-mashed potato is unobjectionable; so also is rice pudding for a change. The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother The widow was "unobjectionable," to use the words of Southey, and versed in all the polite dissipation of a prosperous slave-mart capital. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers The King's Speech was as unobjectionable as possible. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 Inconvenience in such a case will be sure to arise, unless the surplus force be instantly directed into other and unobjectionable channels. The Education of American Girls Notwithstanding the motley assemblage which a match always attracts, so unobjectionable are the associations of the cricket-field that clergymen do not feel it unbecoming to participate in the diversion, either as players, umpires or spectators. Lippincott's Magazine, Volume 11, No. 26, May, 1873 Even commonplace subjects may be illustrated by metaphor: for it is a metaphor, and quite unobjectionable, to say "Consols mounted, or jumped to 94½." How to Write Clearly Rules and Exercises on English Composition Yet there are instances in which the phrase is certainly a very convenient one, and seems to be unobjectionable. 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. It is evident that such crossing as this is wholly unobjectionable; no one but an avowed and ultra advocate of close breeding could possibly find any fault with it. The Principles of Breeding or, Glimpses at the Physiological Laws involved in the Reproduction and Improvement of Domestic Animals She deem'd his merits something more than common: All these were unobjectionable matches, And might go on, if well wound up, like watches. Don Juan One day she made another excursion to the outskirts with them; and she reported it to Raymond, with a little air of suppressed mockery, as a perfectly unobjectionable jaunt. On the Stairs All these were unobjectionable matches, And might go on, if well wound up, like watches. Newton Forster The Merchant Service Whether an Americanism or not, it would seem to be quite unobjectionable. 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. I felt hurt at its suppression, for its spirit was most unobjectionable; and the governor seemed to think so too, for he allowed me a sheet of paper to write to the director. Six Years in the Prisons of England Such procedure is quite unobjectionable if made a recognised part of the class method; yet care should be taken that no scholar suffer mortification from such comparisons. The Story of the Mind The draft was therefore amended so as to be unobjectionable, or, in other words, useless for practical purposes; and, with this commission, Knight returned to England, rejoicing in the confidence of complete success. Henry VIII. In short, though vivisection, like slavery, may embrace within its practice what is unobjectionable, what is useful, what is humane, and even what is commendable, it may also cover what is nothing less than hideous. An Ethical Problem Or, Sidelights upon Scientific Experimentation on Man and Animals In France, nearly every improvement in machinery is the result of scientific research; is unobjectionable in principles, profound in the adaptation of its parts to the end, and commonly beautiful in form. Recollections of Europe Along such stretches of road the method of planting may affect the matter of light and air, and species of trees can be chosen which will be practically unobjectionable. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Twelfth Annual Meeting Lancaster, Pennsylvania, October 6 and 7, 1921 The facts of religious experience are better attested, and more unobjectionable than those of any other science. Fables of Infidelity and Facts of Faith Being an Examination of the Evidences of Infidelity His supply of unobjectionable adjectives would be insufficient to meet the needs of the ordinary kindergarten conversation. The Patient Observer And His Friends In making that discovery, the experiments from the beginning were painless, and were therefore wholly unobjectionable—as I happen to know, having seen the first of them. An Ethical Problem Or, Sidelights upon Scientific Experimentation on Man and Animals The aspirating bronchoscopes should be used whenever their very slight additional area of cross-section is unobjectionable. Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery "Mrs. Pitt is very rich, meek, quiet, rather pretty and quite unobjectionable." Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists For, if the public system is unobjectionable as a system, and education is not in itself demoralizing, then, of course, no ground remains for the charge that I am now considering. Thoughts on Educational Topics and Institutions She deemed his merits something more than common: All these were unobjectionable matches, And might go on, if well wound up, like watches. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 6 The plot is original, and well managed throughout, the characters well conceived and sustained, the morals entirely unobjectionable, the style pure, simple, and unaffected, and the interest uninterrupted. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 1, January, 1864 And even Maurice, as an escort, engaged to be married so shortly as he was known to be, was perfectly unobjectionable. Vera Nevill Or, Poor Wisdom's Chance The boy was as unobjectionable to him as any one else whom he did not need for his purposes. The Delight Makers You think, "Ah, that will be a good unobjectionable fence." Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance Meissonier had the true artistic conscience—he was incapable of putting out an average, unobjectionable picture—it must have positive excellence. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 04 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Painters This only contains such of the tales as the lady-editor considered unobjectionable. The Tales Of The Heptameron, Vol. V. (of V.) In cold weather the use of lukewarm water is unobjectionable, after which the hands should be dipped into cold water and very carefully dried on a fine towel. Our Deportment Or the Manners, Conduct and Dress of the Most Refined Society Speculators are still only trying their hand at an unobjectionable circumlocution; but we may almost be sure that nothing will ever supersede, for practical uses, the notion of the distinct worlds of Mind and Matter. Practical Essays Her habits, etc., must be unobjectionable—she should be chosen by a physician. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada An obscure member of Parliament, a Mr. Miles, proposed a bill regulating the relation of master and servant which seemed comparatively unobjectionable. The Condition of the Working-Class in England in 1844 with a Preface written in 1892 By the application of the law of priority it will occasionally happen that a name must be taken which is not wholly unobjectionable or which could be much improved. Indian Linguistic Families Of America, North Of Mexico Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 1-142 Moreover, the story is entirely unobjectionable, nothing being found in it that could offend any reader. Rosalynde or, Euphues' Golden Legacy I have printed only a few copies, and they will not be distributed till I learn that the Court consider them unobjectionable. A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II Now this statement might mean something quite unobjectionable and even perhaps true and important. Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth One unobjectionable sort of psychology is biological, and studies life from the outside. Some Turns of Thought in Modern Philosophy Five Essays Both names are unobjectionable, but as the term Caddo has priority by a few pages preference is given to it. Indian Linguistic Families Of America, North Of Mexico Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 1-142 You shall do exactly as you please, but I must admit that Charles is a most unobjectionable parti. A Comedy of Masks A Novel The next piece will be Chopin's Notturno in E flat; for your touch has already gained in fulness, and is now unobjectionable. Piano and Song How to Teach, How to Learn, and How to Form a Judgment of Musical Performances One of these persons, Billy Stitts by name, was fairly unobjectionable as a human being, since he was a quaint, slow-witted, bird-like little creature, fully sixty years of age and clearly harmless. The Furnace of Gold When the sepoys complained that to bite them would destroy their caste, they were solemnly assured by their officers that they had been greased with a perfectly unobjectionable mixture. Forty-one years in India From Subaltern To Commander-In-Chief He spent some time in reading the prayers, and confessed to himself that they were quite unobjectionable. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 4, October, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy And that 'want of foundation', to which you object, really constitutes the beauty of reasoning, because it enables us to arrive at unobjectionable arguments by means of the previous refutation of objectionable arguments275. The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Sankaracarya Sacred Books of the East, Volume 1 But your 'Saul' is unobjectionable as far as I can see, my dear friend. The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett, Vol. 1 (of 2) 1845-1846 Senator Walthall opposed it, contending that the then Constitution, though framed by Republicans, was, in the main, unobjectionable and should be allowed to stand. The Facts of Reconstruction Consider that you will add to your mother's happiness and mine by consenting to such an unobjectionable match. The Evil Eye; Or, The Black Spector The Works of William Carleton, Volume One It would have been well if his private behaviour as a man had been as unobjectionable as his conduct as a sovereign. The Reign of Henry the Eighth, Volume 1 (of 3) He would vote to admit Kansas without the requisite population for representation in Congress, if the people should frame an unobjectionable constitution. Stephen A. Douglas A Study in American Politics Vivie did remember having glanced very perfunctorily at some effusion in typewriting which had seemed unobjectionable piffle. Mrs. Warren's Daughter A Story of the Woman's Movement Then a biborate of soda was prepared; and this, I think, is an unobjectionable case. Experimental Researches in Electricity, Volume 1 Henry, after having read this most unobjectionable letter through, folded it up again, and placed it in his pocket. Varney the Vampire Or the Feast of Blood I mean, that there are few cases in which, if we permit ourselves to range in possibilities, we cannot suppose something more perfect, and, more unobjectionable, than what we see. Evidence of Christianity It is no answer, he argued, that the constitution is unobjectionable. Stephen A. Douglas A Study in American Politics This hymn is evidently a protest against a union that was unobjectionable to an older generation. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow Even supposing the purchase to be unobjectionable, the duty of Turkey to remove all belligerents from the ships would be unquestionable. Letters to "The Times" upon War and Neutrality (1881-1920) If unobjectionable, the bowl was returned to the galley and the dinner served at once. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life Some of the juniors smile when I impress on them to be very careful about their dress—quiet, of course, as becomes their situation, but unobjectionable. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 3, February 1896 If it is desired to produce a material free of faults, it is first of all indispensable that unobjectionable raw material be procured. Scientific American Supplement, No. 821, September 26, 1891 This plan has already been introduced at some hospitals, and it is so simple and unobjectionable a precaution that it will, no doubt, be generally adopted. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 6 Sex in Relation to Society "Published by Fraser and Little" would, I suppose, be unobjectionable, though Fraser is the most nervous of creatures: but why put him in at all, since these Five hundred copies are wholly Little's and yours? The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol. I Let a Jew be Archbishop of Canterbury, if our national religion has attained to that receptive breadth that would render such a transition unobjectionable and even unconscious. The New Jerusalem In a good many other dances her work was rather pretty and quite unobjectionable, but vastly inferior to the art of Isadora Duncan or Ruth St Denis. Our Stage and Its Critics By "E.F.S." of "The Westminster Gazette" Because he is unobjectionable," Locker answered, "and I am very much afraid Miss Asher likes unobjectionable people. The Captain's Toll-Gate This procedure is unobjectionable in describing a social condition on the whole so stationary as was that of the Philippines before the last half century. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 01 of 55 1493-1529 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century To me our magpie seemed to have a generally unobjectionable record. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation I suppose there's 'snug lying' in Siloam; and there's one thing certain, that the company who occupy the premises are quite unobjectionable. International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 5, July 29, 1850 It seemed to assume that a parody of the Mass was unobjectionable at Bayreuth, though not elsewhere. Evelyn Innes They are quite indefensible, and not worth making, even if they were unobjectionable, for the simple reason that everything we require can be done by smaller weapons.... Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, March 7, 1891 This system of granting a small bonus to existing shareholders on occasions when the company has to issue new capital is one which is quite unobjectionable as long as it is not abused. War-Time Financial Problems I regret that my objection to this one clause of the act can not be made available without withholding my approval from the entire act, which is otherwise unobjectionable. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 7, part 1: Ulysses S. Grant "The tango and the turkey trot can be danced as unobjectionably as the waltz." The "Goldfish" Two questions thus arise, viz, whether the privileges the bill would confer should be granted to any person or persons, and, secondly, whether, if unobjectionable in other respects, they should be conferred upon a corporation. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 6, part 2: Andrew Johnson Mr. Hülsemann will observe from this statement, that Mr. Mann's mission was wholly unobjectionable, and strictly within the rule of the law of nations and the duty of the United States as a neutral power. The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster With an Essay on Daniel Webster as a Master of English Style Many such metaphorical expressions were unobjectionable, even pleasing, in the mouth of him who first used them, but by constant repetition by others have become mere slang, with all the offensiveness of plagiarism. Write It Right A Little Blacklist of Literary Faults The most unobjectionable are mahogany with bronze green ornaments. Illustrated History of Furniture From the Earliest to the Present Time The common garden lettuce of the present day is a hardy plant, which supplies an agreeable, digestible, and, when served with a wholesome dressing, unobjectionable salad. Science in the Kitchen. But so long as any other kind of taxes on commodities are retained, as a source of revenue, these may often be as unobjectionable as the rest. Essays on some unsettled Questions of Political Economy So far as their value-creating function goes, it would thus appear that concepts connect themselves more with our active than with our theoretic life, so here again Bergson's formulation seems unobjectionable. A Pluralistic Universe Hibbert Lectures at Manchester College on the Present Situation in Philosophy Indicating the first and the second of things previously named, these words are unobjectionable if not too far removed from the names that they stand for. Write It Right A Little Blacklist of Literary Faults I may proudly say that it contained nothing that was contrary either to faith or morals; it was quite unobjectionable. The Silent Isle Nay, the essential nature of a verb, in Universal Grammar, has never yet been determined by any received definition that can be considered unobjectionable. The Grammar of English Grammars It is even doubtful whether he himself, if called upon to adapt his expressions to this peculiar case, would not have so explained his doctrine as to render it entirely unobjectionable. Essays on some unsettled Questions of Political Economy "I hope I'm safe in assuming that tobacco smoke is unobjectionable to you." Madcap The plan on which it is to be founded is, in our opinion, unobjectionable. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 369, May 9, 1829 It is difficult to perceive what advantages would accrue to the old States or the new from the system of distribution which this bill proposes if it were otherwise unobjectionable. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 3, part 1: Andrew Jackson (Second Term) I consider the first day of a month as unobjectionable as any other in the same month, as a time for receiving payment of any sum that may be due me under the proposed contract. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 27, January, 1860 Now I can conceive a kind of king—an ideal king—the creature of my fancy, you know—who would be absolutely unobjectionable. The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan A lank man of hopelessly mixed descent, but otherwise—apparently—unobjectionable. An Outcast of the Islands However much we may regret the interference with popular pastimes, in themselves unobjectionable, it is evident that their flagrant abuse warrants the most stringent measures in order to prevent their constantly repeated and dismal consequences. The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume II (of II) A second difficulty in making such a collection is that of getting unobjectionable rhymes. The Chinese Boy and Girl Not a man or woman in the household but had learned the signal denoting the moment when no service would please, no word or movement be unobjectionable. The Shuttle One man in that barn of a house was an absurdity, with things happening all the time, and I must say that Alex was as unobjectionable as any one could possibly have been. The Circular Staircase The glory was happily unobjectionable, and the little charges were candid; for herself she had travelled that road and she merely waited on their innocence. The Ambassadors When properly purified such acid is unobjectionable physiologically, but it is improper to sell it as vinegar. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 I'm the most unobjectionable fellow in the world. The American For this evening, at least, the man must actually be treated as if he were an entirely unobjectionable person. The Shuttle Sir Walter was not very wise; but still he had experience enough of the world to feel, that a more unobjectionable tenant, in all essentials, than Admiral Croft bid fair to be, could hardly offer. Persuasion Fortune, alliance, unobjectionable!—O my beloved creature! pressing my hand once more to his lips, let not such an opportunity slip. Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 3 If we did, then the ground of it would be proved unobjectionable.' Wilfrid Cumbermede They complain there are so few unobjectionable tracts to give them. Weighed and Wanting His dress was unobjectionable, and yet attracted notice; perhaps it was only too considered. The Elect Lady Around it is twisted a kerchief of arsenic-green, of sanguineous-crimson, or of sulphur-yellow; and this would be unobjectionable if it covered the whole head, like the turban of the Mina negress in Brazilian Bahia. To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I Such a statute seems absolutely unobjectionable from any standpoint. The American Judiciary But let me try to present the matter in the most unobjectionable manner possible. The Delicious Vice Or, do we wish to permit woman to find her way to fundamental freedom through safe, unobjectionable, scientific means? Woman and the New Race I prefer Don Calixto's daughter, who at least is naively and unobjectionably stupid. Cæsar or Nothing While he was doing so, the lady walked toward the mail-bags in which the clerks had been placing such letters as they found unobjectionable, the others being marked, 'Condemned,' and thrown into a basket. Mohun, or, the Last Days of Lee Your behavior here seems to have been unobjectionable; but the board cannot take the responsibility of granting parole on that ground alone. The Subterranean Brotherhood A specimen of the unobjectionable sort is here given. The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius Every care will be taken to have the affair unobjectionable. Annie Kilburn : a Novel He wished her well with all his heart; such is the human heart that he wished her arrived home the bretrothed of that excellent, that wholly unobjectionable young man, Mr. Morton. Indian Summer We played a piece at Canterbury called "Palace and Prison" adapted by Simpson from "La Main gauche et la main droite" which, as far as I remember, is unobjectionable. Charles Philip Yorke, Fourth Earl of Hardwicke, Vice-Admiral R.N. — a Memoir Expediency was not disdained by Paul when the means were unobjectionable, but he did not use bad means to accomplish good ends. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 02 Jewish Heroes and Prophets To deceive an enemy is meritorious; to deceive a stranger, innocent; to deceive even a friend, perfectly unobjectionable, if any object is to be gained. Mosaics of Grecian History The object is so worthy, and the theatricals will be so entirely unobjectionable in every respect. Annie Kilburn : a Novel It appears to me that it might always have countenanced a certain order of comedy, in which the motive and plot are unobjectionable. Indian Summer Not even in the heyday of State sovereignty had any serious attempt been made to prevent the movement of unobjectionable free people from one State to another. The United States of America, Part 1 Nearly all his unobjectionable comic verses may be found in this volume. The Humorous Poetry of the English Language; from Chaucer to Saxe Lautner has one flat, dead-level, unprofitable soul that neither soars high nor dives deep; and his mind reasons unobjectionable things out syllogistically, in a manner perfectly inconsequential. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 06 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Artists He read some of the droll unobjectionable parts to my sister and me, but the rest was so bad, that he threw it into the fire.' The Young Step-Mother An additional reason rendering the ballot unobjectionable in these cases is that it does not necessarily or naturally lead to lying. Considerations on Representative Government The vicar's chief pride was a new window, by a fashionable modern firm; quite unobjectionable in design, and with good colour, but desperately uninteresting. The Upton Letters The matter of his discourse might be unobjectionable, but the manner of it was not in good taste. Born in Exile And like the father, so also do the teacher, the class, the priest, and the prince still see in every new individual an unobjectionable opportunity for a new possession. Beyond Good and Evil Other desirable and unobjectionable additions to beverages are flaked nuts or bananas mashed to a liquid. Nature Cure He would, of course, retain the votes of all those who would not otherwise be represented; and for the remainder, drawing lots, in default of better, would be an unobjectionable expedient. Considerations on Representative Government They will be respectful and civil, though there will be a slight but quite unobjectionable difference in their manner toward you. A First Year in Canterbury Settlement As regards the match itself, it would, I think, be unobjectionable. Framley Parsonage Coming as it did, this offer was not only unobjectionable, but tempting. Democracy, an American novel The twelfth and thirteenth sections are something better than unobjectionable; and the fourteenth is entirely proper, if all other parts of the act shall stand. The Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 6: 1862-1863 This enactment, if honestly carried into effect, would have been unobjectionable. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 5 These learned casuists pronounced the Declaration unobjectionable in a religious point of view. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 Accordingly, not having been able to repel the assault of the revenue services in front they evaded it or diminished it until it became almost unobjectionable. The Ancient Regime It is easy to see why the conventional worlds of Fenelon and Mr. Southey are unobjectionable. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2 It was natural, and a thing to he expected, that Charlotte should marry; and among the whole of their acquaintance there appeared no one so unobjectionable as her new admirer. Tales for Fifteen, or, Imagination and Heart The class was for English literature, and the proceedings commenced with the reading of a certain lengthy, but otherwise unobjectionable, poem. Three Men on the Bummel But it was thought that this rule, though unobjectionable in principle, would, if adopted without some exceptions, be a breach of a positive compact. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 They get drunk, and kill unobjectionable young men. Resurrection The composition—representing an empty bottle of gin, an immensely spacious garret, a perpendicular Scripture reader, and a horizontal expiring family—appealed to public favor, under the entirely unobjectionable title of "The Hand of Death." Armadale The outcome of this ballot, like that of universal suffrage elsewhere, is at the best unobjectionable mediocrity. The Soul of the Far East The crew were a mixed lot, good men for the most part and quite unobjectionable, more than half of them being Scandinavian. When the World Shook; being an account of the great adventure of Bastin, Bickley and Arbuthnot We found her a docile little girl, with nice manners, a thoroughly unobjectionable child. The Pool in the Desert |
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